A-Model 01422 Soviet Antonov AN-2 Colt (Aeroflot biplane) 1/144 – Plastic Model Kit

The Antonov AN-2 Colt (Aeroflot biplane) aircraft model in 1/144 scale is a precise plastic model kit produced by the renowned company A-Model. It is an ideal choice both for experienced modelers and collectors interested in historic civil and military aviation of the Soviet Union.

Historical and Technical Information

• The model represents the famous Soviet biplane Antonov AN-2, which first flew in 1947 and was introduced into service in 1949.
• The AN-2 was a versatile transport aircraft, used for passenger, agricultural, military, medical, and special missions. It was widely utilized by Aeroflot – the Soviet Union's flagship carrier.
• This aircraft was renowned for its exceptional durability, ease of operation, and ability to take off and land from short, unpaved airstrips.
• It was operated mainly in the countries of the former Soviet Union, but also in Eastern Europe and China. Over 18,000 units of this aircraft were produced.
• The AN-2's period of active use was primarily the postwar period – the 1950s and later (modern times). These aircraft can still be seen in many countries around the world today.

Kit Details

• The kit includes sprues with high-quality plastic parts that allow for the reproduction of even the smallest details of this extremely popular Soviet plane.
• The model comes with decals featuring historical Aeroflot markings.
• Glue and paints are not included – they need to be purchased separately according to individual preferences.
• A clear pictorial instruction is included, allowing even moderately experienced modelers to assemble the kit precisely.
• Dimensions when assembled: wingspan approx. 14 cm.
• The kit does not include photo-etched or metal parts.

Category and Difficulty Level

• Category: Plastic aircraft model kit in 1/144 scale.
• Difficulty level: 2/5 – recommended for beginner to intermediate modelers.

Store Recommendation

We recommend the A-Model 01422 Antonov AN-2 Colt model to all aviation enthusiasts, collectors, and fans of Soviet aviation history. It is a perfect choice for starting your adventure with 1/144 scale kits or expanding your aircraft model collection with a unique, historic specimen used by Aeroflot. The great value for money makes this model an excellent choice both for self-assembly and as a gift.