Sukhoi Su-35 Flanker E, 1:48 Scale Model Kit By Kitty Hawk

Description

• Plastic model kit, assembly, paint and glue required
• Skill Level 3
• Highly detailed components, positionable control surfaces.
• Large selection of external stores.
• 8 Sprues molded in gary, 3 decal sheets, Photo etched parts
• Markings for 3 Russian and 3 PLAAF variants
• Recommended for hobbyists and collectors 14 years and above

The Sukhoi Su-35 Russian: Сухой Су-35; NATO reporting name: Flanker-E) is the designation for two improved version sof the Su-27 air-defense fighter. They are single-seat, twin-engine, supermaneuverable aircraft, designed by the Sukhoi Design Bureau and built by the Komsomolsk-on-Amur Aircraft Plant.

The Su-35 is an improved version of the Su-27M.  The Su-35 first flight was Feb 19th 2008.   The Su-35 has a redesigned cockpit and weapons-control system.  It replaces the canards that were introduce on the Su-27M with thrust vectoring engines.  The Su-35 entered service with the Russian Air Force in 2009 under the designation Su-35S.   The aircraft is also in service with the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Air Force and the Indonesian Air Force.

This Kitty Hawk 1/48 scale model features detailed cockpit and ejection seat, positionable canopy and flight control surfaces, and markings for 6 different aircraft.

This model kit is a great addition to your collection.