{"product_id":"35266-zvezda-7024-russian-awacs-aircraft-beriev-a-50-mainstay-1144","title":"Zvezda 7024 Russian AWACS Aircraft Beriev A-50 MAINSTAY 1\/144","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZvezda 7024 Russian AWACS Aircraft Beriev A-50 MAINSTAY 1\/144\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-quality plastic model kit of the renowned Russian airborne early warning and control aircraft – Beriev A-50 “Mainstay” – in a precise 1\/144 scale. Designed by the reputable manufacturer Zvezda, this kit offers not only faithfully reproduced details but also a realistic build for military aviation and historical modeling enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Beriev A-50\u003c\/strong\u003e is an aircraft developed in the USSR, based on the heavy Il-76MD transport plane, fitted with an advanced Fazotron 'Shmel' radar mounted in a distinctive large rotodome atop the fuselage. The model accurately replicates this unique shape, as well as numerous antenna elements and control surfaces, making it exceptional among models in this scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/144 – ideal for collectors who value large aircraft in a compact format, ensuring excellent display even in smaller showcases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperator country:\u003c\/strong\u003e Russia (formerly USSR) – the aircraft is used by the Russian Air Force and some countries of the former Eastern Bloc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eService period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Since 1984 to the present day – the A-50 has played a key role in reconnaissance operations from the closing stages of the Cold War to current military actions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-quality plastic – the set includes sprues with precisely molded fuselage parts, wings, landing gear, and the characteristic radar rotodome. The model does not contain any metal or resin elements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic model kit – aimed at modelers interested in military aviation, especially AWACS systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeriev A-50 Zvezda 7024 model kit\u003c\/strong\u003e features a well-designed instruction manual, clear assembly diagrams, and decals allowing authentic aircraft markings. Due to its large size, the finished model is especially impressive on any model shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend this kit for intermediate and advanced modelers – the difficulty level is \u003cstrong\u003e3\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e. It requires precision but will pose no problem for those with basic experience in assembling aircraft models. Its unique subject makes it a must-have for enthusiasts of Russian aviation, reconnaissance systems, and collectors of military transport aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zvezda","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54720964100430,"sku":"ZV7024","price":35.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/6d08c02e0f636b06e5206ef0ba0603f3.jpg?v=1755509554","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.it\/en\/products\/35266-zvezda-7024-russian-awacs-aircraft-beriev-a-50-mainstay-1144","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}