Italeri SU-27D Sea Flanker 1/72 Scale

The Su-27, a Russian fourth-generation single-seat supersonic fighter, is recognised all over the globe as one of the best combat aircraft of the 20th century. Due to its perfect flight performances and operational characteristics, the fighter is rightfully popular with pilots and technicians. Top piloting capabilities of the Su-27 fighter demonstrated during multiple air shows around the world did not leave anyone indifferent.

The Su-27 is in the top lines of the aviation record tables of the International Aircraft Federation. To the date, the Su-27 is a record-holder of 27 world class flight achievements. The Su-27 is the forefather of a combat aircraft family of various functionality, including the Su-27UB trainer, Su-27K ship-borne fighter (Su-33), Su-30 twin-seat interceptor, Su-30MK twin-seat multirole fighter, Su-34 tactical bombers Su-35, Su-37 and other high-manoeuvrability multirole aircraft.

Model Kit Review:
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Additional information:
http://ma.hit.bg/su27history/history1.html
http://membres.lycos.fr/cbonnet/sukhoi.htm
http://www.fighter-planes.com/info/su27.htm
http://www.ctrl-c.liu.se/misc/RAM/su-27.html