Production of the Yak-38 Forger began in 1975 making it the world’s second operational VSTOL aircraft, after the Harrier series. The aircraft's wings are mid-mounted, delta-shaped with blunt tips and a negative slant. There is one turbo engine and two lift jets. There are two exhausts on the bottom of the rear fuselage. Large, semicircular air intakes are below the cockpit well forward of the wings. The fuselage is long and has a pointed nose and tapered tail section.
Yak-38U "Forger-B" is Two-seat training version for the Soviet Naval Aviation, this version differed from the basic aircraft in having an enlarged fuselage to accommodate a two-seater cockpit. The Yak-38U entered service on November 15, 1978, a total of 38 Yak-38U have been produced with the 38th aircraft being delivered in 1981.
Item No 80363
Item Name Yak-38U Forger B
Bar Code 6939319203632
Scale 1:48
Item Type Static kit
Model Dimension Length: 370.8mm Wingspan: 148.3mm
Total Plastic Parts 140+pcs
Total Sprues 5sprues
Chromeplate Parts n/a
Camouflage Scheme 1. Russia Navy aviation, "Yellow 24".
2. Ukraine Navy aviation, "Yellow 04".
Resin Parts n/a
Metal Parts n/a
Photo Etched Parts n/a
Film Accessory n/a
Released Date 2011-11
More Features The kit consists of over 140 parts, includes 11 clear parts
-Detailed fuselage&wing w/accurate design
-Detailed gear cabin
