The Soviet Air Force - Yakovlev Yak-3 “Normandie-Niemen” Military Plane Model Kit (1:72 Scale, Plastic) - Heller

The Soviet Air Force - Yakovlev Yak-3 “Normandie-Niemen” Military Plane Model Kit (1:72 Scale, Plastic) - HellerHonor one of World War IIs most legendary fighter aircraft with the Heller 1: 72 Scale Yakovlev Yak 3 Normandie Niemen Model Kit. This detailed plastic kit recreates the agile Soviet Yak 3, flown by the famed Normandie Niemen Regimenta unique Franco Soviet fighter unit that earned distinction on the Eastern Front. Compact yet historically rich, this model captures the sleek fuselage lines and lightweight profile that made the Yak 3 one of the most

Honor one of World War II’s most legendary fighter aircraft with the Heller 1:72 Scale Yakovlev Yak-3 “Normandie-Niemen” Model Kit. This detailed plastic kit recreates the agile Soviet Yak-3, flown by the famed Normandie-Niemen Regiment—a unique Franco-Soviet fighter unit that earned distinction on the Eastern Front. Compact yet historically rich, this model captures the sleek fuselage lines and lightweight profile that made the Yak-3 one of the most effective piston-engine fighters of its era.

Molded in injection plastic and produced in France during Heller’s classic tooling period, this kit reflects traditional model craftsmanship and historical authenticity. The streamlined airframe, period camouflage, and distinctive Franco-Soviet insignia offer a rewarding canvas for careful assembly and painting. With approximately 36 parts, the build strikes a satisfying balance between accessibility and detail, ideal for hobbyists who appreciate vintage military subjects.

Once completed, the model measures 118 mm in length with a 127 mm wingspan, making it a refined addition to any WWII aviation display. Featuring two Normandie-Niemen decoration options, this Yak-3 stands as both a tribute to wartime aviation excellence and a collectible piece celebrating a remarkable chapter of allied cooperation.