Tag Zvezda scale plastic models

Explore our collection of Zvezda plastic model kits, a favorite among scale model enthusiasts. Zvezda is renowned for its detailed military models, covering a range of scales that cater to both novice and experienced builders. Their 1/72 scale models are popular for those starting out, offering a balance of detail and simplicity. Meanwhile, seasoned builders might appreciate the complexity of larger scales. With a strong focus on military vehicles like tanks, aircraft, and naval vessels, Zvezda’s offerings are a hit for recreating historical and modern scenes alike.

Zvezda 1:72 scale Mi-26 plastic model by Andrey Zhevnerov

USSR–Russia Aircraft Mi-26 Aeroflot, Parizh, 1981 g.

The Mi-26, showcased by Aeroflot in Paris, 1981, is renowned for being the world’s largest and most powerful helicopter, capable of carrying heavy loads, including up to 20 tons of cargo. Its debut highlighted Soviet engineering prowess in aviation, setting a standard in heavy-lift helicopter capability.

Zvezda 1:72 scale Su-24 plastic model by Igor Zaharchenko

The Su-24 is a Soviet-designed, supersonic, all-weather attack aircraft, known for its variable-sweep wing technology and versatility in precision bombing missions. Introduced in the 1970s, it became a cornerstone of the Soviet and later Russian air forces, renowned for its role in various conflicts.

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Zvezda 1:72 scale Su-30 plastic model by Sergey Afanasev

USSR–Russia Aircraft Su-30SM 14GvIAP g. Kursk

The Su-30SM from the 14th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment in Kursk is a versatile, twin-engine multirole fighter known for its advanced avionics and maneuverability. It excels in air superiority, ground-attack missions, and features thrust-vectoring engines, making it a prominent asset in modern air combat scenarios.

March 19, 2025 0

Zvezda 1:35 scale T-26 plastic model by Uve

The T-26 obr. 1932 was a Soviet light infantry tank, renowned for its role in early WWII battles. It was derived from the British Vickers 6-Ton and helped establish Soviet armored forces. The T-26’s influence was its mass production, versatility, and contribution to Soviet armored tactics.

March 18, 2025 0

Zvezda 1:350 scale Sevastopol plastic model by Uriy Lazarev

USSR–Russia Ships Linkor Sevastopol proshedshiy put ot 1y Mirovoy do rastsveta flota USSR.

Linkor Sevastopol was a prominent class of dreadnought battleships that served from World War I to the peak of the Soviet Navy. Known for its powerful artillery and rugged design, it played a vital role in Russian naval history, symbolizing the transition from imperial to Soviet maritime strength.

March 17, 2025 0

Zvezda 1:48 scale Yak-9 plastic model by Friedrich

The Yak-9D 1/48 by Zvezda is a detailed model kit of the famed Soviet WWII aircraft known for its extended range and versatility in combat. The Yak-9 series was crucial in gaining air superiority on the Eastern Front, recognized for its agility and performance in dogfights.

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Zvezda 1:35 scale KV-1 plastic model by Aleksandr Fomin

The KV-1 was a Soviet heavy tank known for its formidable armor during WWII, effectively resisting German anti-tank weapons in the early years. Its resilience and significant impact on the Eastern Front made it a symbol of Soviet engineering strength, contributing to the defense against the 1941 German invasion.

March 4, 2025 0

Zvezda 1:35 scale IS-2 plastic model by Oleg Gubarev

The IS-2 was a Soviet heavy tank used during World War II, known for its powerful 122mm gun, which was effective against German armor. Its robust design and significant firepower made it a crucial vehicle in the Red Army’s assault operations, contributing to Soviet victories in battles like the Siege of Berlin.

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Zvezda 1:35 scale T-70 plastic model by Viktor

The T-70B is a Soviet light tank developed during World War II. Known for its improved armor and firepower over the T-60, it provided valuable reconnaissance and infantry support. Despite its limitations, the T-70B played a key role on the Eastern Front, showcasing Soviet tank production versatility.

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Zvezda 1:72 scale Ka-27 plastic model by Sergey Erofeev

The KA-27PS is a Russian naval search and rescue helicopter known for its robust design and all-weather operational capabilities. Equipped with advanced navigation and communication systems, it is famed for its role in maritime search and rescue missions and support tasks for the Russian Navy.

March 3, 2025 0

Zvezda 1:35 scale Kirov plastic model by Evgeniy Grechanyy

USSR–Russia Ships T-34 "Sergey Kirov", yanvar 1944 g.

The T-34 “Sergey Kirov,” January 1944 variant, is notable for its robust design and improved armor, showcasing advancements from earlier models. Renowned for its crucial role in the Eastern Front, it significantly contributed to Soviet successes against German forces during World War II due to its versatility and reliability.

March 3, 2025 0

Zvezda 1:144 scale Il-86 plastic model by Vladimir Vladimirovich

USSR–Russia Aircraft Il 86 Aeroflot USSR-86095

The Ilyushin Il-86, tail number USSR-86095, is a notable model of the Soviet era, primarily recognized as the first wide-body aircraft produced in the USSR. As part of Aeroflot’s fleet, it symbolizes Soviet advancements in aviation technology during the late 20th century, contributing to mass air travel.

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