1/48 Accurate Miniatures IL-2 Stormovik

Gallery Article by David Rapasi on Aug 4 2009

 

The addition of skis allowed the IL-2 to operate from any snow covered surface with no noticeable loss in performance.

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Due to the harsh weather conditions and the all white nature of these aircraft. soot and the various stains from combat conditions discolored the aircraft heavily.

The IL-2 series was the most produced warplane in history. The model is finished with Model Master Paints and kit decals.

David Rapasi

Photos and text © by David Rapasi