The Russian decal company of
Begemot have just released two sheets of stencil data for the Sukhoi Su-27
Flanker family in two scales - Sheet No 72-030, 48-009.
The sheets include FULL stencil data for the Su-27
single-seater, the Su-27UB combat trainer and the Su-33 shipborne naval fighter.
In addition, stencils are included for most of the weapons carried by these
aircraft - the air-to-air missiles such as the R-27T/R/ET/& ER, the R-73 and
R-77, the various ground-attack ordnance - Kh-29, Kh-58, Kh-31, numerous 'dumb'
bombs plus the laser-guided KAB series.
There are even decals for the KAB-500KR(U)
training pod, the UPAZ-M IFR pod and the wingtip-mounted 'Sorbtsya' ECM
pod.
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The
accompanying instruction 'sheet' comprises FOUR sheets of A3 paper with full
placement guides for all three aircraft types - even including details of
production batches and listing the airframe differences between batches.........
Comprehensive colour notes for the Flanker
airframe are provided - with notes about weathering for modellers.
The instruction sheet for the armament includes
colour notes for all the weapons - keyed to FS numbers where appropriate...
The sheets are currently available in 1:72 and
1:48 scale - the 1:32 scale sheets (32-002) will be released soon...
They will be available directly
from Begemot
Decals, or in the US
Linden Hill, in the UK from Hannants - see the Begemot website for more
distributors.
Ken
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