ICM 72082 1/72 Su-2 R WWII Reconnaissance Scale Kit  [ICM-72082]

ICM 72082 - 1/72 Su-2 R, Wwii Soviet Reconnaissance Plane
Price:
£10.06
Brand:
ICM
Model:
ICM-72082
Condition:
Brand New
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ICM 72082 - Su-2 R 1/72 Scale Reconnaissance Aircraft

The ICM 72082 reproduces the Su-2 R, a Soviet reconnaissance aircraft from World War II, in 1/72 scale plastic. The kit focuses on correct proportions and surface detail, making it suitable for enthusiasts who enjoy historically based modelling projects.

Historical Background and Kit Highlights

The Su-2 R fulfilled reconnaissance duties in its service period, and the ICM 72082 presents those operational lines in miniature. The kit gives modellers a clear canvas for accurate painting and authentic marking placement.

Assembly Advice and Final Presentation

Take care during assembly to preserve panel lines and control glue application on small joins. Finished models look best with careful paint shading and a restrained weathered finish to reflect in-service wear.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/72
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly: Requires glue
  • Paint: Not included
  • Parts: Detailed components for realistic finish

Is this kit accurate enough for a museum-style display?

With careful painting and decal work the ICM 72082 can achieve a museum-quality appearance at 1/72 scale. Attention to seams and paint matching is important for that standard.

Are replacement parts available if something is damaged?

Contact the retailer or ICM directly for spare parts. Small repairs are often possible with plastic weld or carefully shaped styrene patches if exact spares are not available.

What finishing techniques work well on this scale?

Fine dry-brushing, pre-shading and thin washes suit 1/72 surfaces. Use fine brushes or an airbrush for smooth coats, and seal decals with a clear varnish to protect markings.

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