Sova 14003 An-26 NATO Code Curl - Limited Edition 1/144

Sova 14003 An-26 NATO Code Curl - Limited Edition 1/144 is a high-quality plastic model kit representing the Soviet An-26 transport aircraft, known under the NATO code name "Curl." The model is produced in 1:144 scale, allowing you to build a precise miniature replica of the original machine, maintaining its proportions and key design details. This is a limited edition item, making every model collection even more unique.

• Scale: 1:144 – enables the assembly of a compact model, perfect for display in cabinets or on collectors’ shelves.
• Operated by: USSR/Russia and over 35 countries worldwide, including Poland, Ukraine, India, Egypt, the Czech Republic, and many others.
• Service period: The An-26 aircraft was developed in the 1960s (first flight in 1969) and was widely used from the late 1960s, throughout the Cold War period, and into modern times.
• History: The An-26 was a fundamental transport aircraft, used to carry soldiers, supplies, military equipment, and for rescue and evacuation missions. It saw service in numerous armed conflicts, including Afghanistan and during peacekeeping operations in the Balkans.
• Material: The model is made of high-quality plastic, offering easy assembly, excellent detail quality, and durability. The set does not include glue or paints—these are available separately, allowing modelers to fully personalize the final result.
• Category: Plastic model kit.
• Add-ons: Limited edition – available in a restricted number of sets, making it exceptionally attractive to collectors and military aviation enthusiasts.
• Difficulty level: 2/5 – the kit is suitable for both beginners and intermediate modelers thanks to precisely fitted parts and a clear assembly instruction.
• Recommendation: This model is recommended for all aviation enthusiasts, military history lovers, and aircraft model collectors. An excellent choice for dioramas depicting transport aviation during the Cold War and modern military operations.

The Sova 14003 An-26 NATO Code Curl - Limited Edition 1/144 kit is a unique offer for any modeler who values both the historical significance and superior quality of plastic model kits. It allows for a faithful reproduction of one of the most important transport aircraft of the 20th century.