Zvezda 1:48 YAK-9 Soviet fighter – Z4815

The YAK-9 has been developed in the Soviet Union as opponent of the German superior Messerschmitt and Focke-Wulf fighters. It entered service in October 1942 and was used in the anti-tank role and as escort fighter. The YAK-9D had an extended range due to additional fuel tanks. This plane was in service with several allies of the USSR like Yugoslavia, Poland, Bulgaria and the French Normandy-Niemen Regiment. Over 3000 YAK-9 aircraft were produced from 1942-1946. Decals for 2 Soviet planes, 1 Normandy-Niemen Regiment. Kit consists of 198 parts. Model length: 17,7 cm

At a glance

• Scale: 1:48
• Subject: Aircraft
• Nation: Russian
• Era: 1939-1945 – World War II
• Brand: Zvezda
• Product code: Z4815

Special Order – ETA 2-4 Weeks. We order this in for you from the UK distributor, so please allow 2 to 4 weeks for it to reach you.