Description
Hobby Master 1:72 Air Power Series Diecast Model
Sukhoi Su-34 “Fullback” – Blue 43, Russian Air Force, Akhtubinsk, Russia, December 1993
1:72 Scale. Length: 12". Wingspan: 8"
Limited production of approximately 800 models worldwide
Su-34 (T-10B2) serial no. 416064300501 was the second prototype was built at the Novosibirsk plant NAPO Chkalov and completed its first flight on December 18 1993 with Pilots I.V. Votinsev and E. Revunov at the controls. In 1994 this Su-34 was assigned to the Flight Research Institute (Zhukovskly) and later transferred to a state flight testing center known as Valery Chkalov 929 GLITs VVS north of Akhtubinsk where it took part in state sponsored tests until 2010. That same year the aircraft was repainted with the normal Su-27 color scheme.
The Sukhoi Su-34 “Fullback” is an all-weather supersonic medium-range fighter-bomber / strike aircraft developed for the Russian Air Force and Navy with the intent to replace the Su-24M and Tu-22MS long-range bomber. The Fullback is based on the Su-27 “Flanker” and has an armored cockpit that is occupied by two-crew seated side-by-side. The aircraft’s main role is deployment against ground and/or naval targets. As of April 2018 there have been 122 aircraft manufactured including 7 prototypes. The export designation of the Su-34 is Su-32.
Hobby Master offers a wide selection of quality, pre-assembled, diecast model airplanes. Each model is crafted to a high level of accuracy using specifications of the original aircraft. They are constructed with precision-made diecast metal and some plastic components.
This model of a Su-34 Fullback features:
Opening canopy
Detailed cockpit with removable crew figures
Realistic panel lines
Historically accurate pad printed graphics
Optional extended landing gear
Display stand
Box with Su-34 artwork
Category: Hobby Master 1:72 Military Aircraft Models
Not suitable for children under the age of 14 years
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