A 1/72 scale diecast model aircraft of a Yakovlev Yak-3.
Pilot Roger Sauvage, Normandie Regiment, Spring 1945.
The Yakovlev Yak-3 was a high-performing Soviet fighter aircraft employed during World War II. Developed by the Yakovlev design bureau, it was revered for its exceptional maneuverability, speed, and ease of handling, attributes that resulted from its compact design and lightweight construction.
Includes a free display stand.
This model has a nose-to-tail length of 11.5cm (4.5") and a wingspan width of 13cm (5.1").
Introducing the Yakovlev Yak-3, a legendary Soviet fighter aircraft immortalized in this meticulously crafted 1/72 scale diecast model. With its roots deeply embedded in the annals of World War II history, the Yak-3 stands as a testament to Soviet engineering prowess and aerial supremacy.
Piloted by Roger Sauvage of the Normandie Regiment in the spring of 1945, this model pays homage to the brave individuals who flew these formidable aircraft in the defense of their nations.
The Yak-3 was renowned for its exceptional maneuverability, speed, and ease of handling, attributes that made it a formidable adversary in dogfights. Developed by the Yakovlev design bureau, its compact design and lightweight construction contributed to its outstanding performance on the battlefield.
This model comes complete with a free display stand, allowing you to showcase this piece of aviation history with pride.
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Experience the legacy of the Yakovlev Yak-3 and add this remarkable diecast model to your collection today.
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Yak - 3 Model review
The model was well packed, and arrived in perfect shape. The amount of detail in it is impressive, especially since the full-size airplane was small and thus the model is small also. There is only one error in the model: the tailwheel assembly is installed backwards !