{"product_id":"trumpeter-1-72-01612-tu-16k-26-badger-g-chinese-h-6","title":"Trumpeter 1\/72 01612 Tu-16K-26 Badger G\/Chinese H-6 Aircraft Model Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDetails of Trumpeter 01612 1\/72 Tu-16K-26 Badger G\/Chinese H-6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBasic Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Trumpeter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem No.: 01612\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: Soviet Tupolev Tu-16K-26 (Badger G) Anti-Ship Missile Carrier \/ Chinese Xian H-6 Medium Bomber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished Size: Approx 483mm ×458mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKit Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal around 440 plastic parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto-etched detail parts included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear transparent parts for nose glazing, cockpit canopy and defensive gun turrets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwin AM-3 turbojet engine assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKSR-5 (AS-6 Kingfish) supersonic anti-ship missile and pylons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecals \u0026amp; assembly instruction manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpainted and unassembled kit, paint and glue not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccurately reproduced Soviet Tu-16K-26 Badger G missile bomber and Chinese H-6 medium bomber variants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaithfully modelled twin underwing turbojet engine nacelles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully detailed multi-seat crew cabin with navigator nose compartment, pilot station and tail gun turret\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine engraved panel lines and rivet details across fuselage, swept wings and empennage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplicated Rubin-1K targeting radar in nose radome for anti-ship missile guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecise tricycle landing gear with detailed wheel wells, struts and wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderwing pylons for mounting KSR-5 supersonic anti-ship missiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional open\/closed internal bomb bay configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefensive 23mm cannon turrets at nose, dorsal and tail positions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple marking options for Soviet Naval Aviation Tu-16K-26 and PLAAF H-6 camouflage schemes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Background\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Tu-16 (NATO reporting name Badger) is a twin-engine swept-wing medium bomber designed by Tupolev, first flown in 1952 and entering service in 1954.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTu-16K-26 (Badger G) was a Soviet naval missile carrier variant modified to launch KSR-5 long-range supersonic anti-ship missiles for maritime strike missions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChina obtained Tu-16 technology and domestically produced the licensed version designated H-6, which became the core medium bomber of the Chinese Air Force and Naval Air Force.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe original Soviet Tu-16 fleet was retired in the early 1990s, while the continuously upgraded H-6 series remains operational with Chinese forces to this day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ModelHives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67745211711742,"sku":"01612 TR","price":48.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/4628\/4542\/files\/1_3f5c46ea-2eff-406e-91a8-576f3649722f.jpg?v=1792051201","url":"https:\/\/modelhives.com\/products\/trumpeter-1-72-01612-tu-16k-26-badger-g-chinese-h-6","provider":"ModelHives","version":"1.0","type":"link"}