Mikro Mir MM144-024 Tu-22KD Blinder Scale 1:144 Plastic Model Aircraft Kit

Tu-22KD Blinder in 1/144 scale is represented in this plastic model kit by Mikro Mir. The model depicts the missile-carrier variant of the Tupolev Tu-22, a Soviet long-range jet aircraft developed during the Cold War. The kit is supplied as an unpainted and unassembled plastic model kit.

The Tupolev Tu-22, known in NATO reporting as “Blinder”, was introduced in the early 1960s as one of the first Soviet supersonic strategic bombers. Designed with a distinctive swept wing and twin engines mounted high at the rear fuselage, the aircraft served as a long-range strike platform and maritime missile carrier within Soviet aviation units.

Tupolev Tu-22KD Blinder - Cold War Missile Carrier Aircraft

The Tu-22KD modification was developed to carry the Kh-22 long-range missile and was equipped with radar guidance systems designed for stand-off strike missions. Aircraft of this variant operated for several decades during the Cold War and formed part of Soviet long-range aviation capabilities.

For modelers: The Tu-22 has a distinctive configuration with high-mounted engines and a long, slender fuselage. Careful alignment of the engine nacelles and wing roots helps preserve the characteristic silhouette of this aircraft in 1/144 scale.

Kit Contents

• Plastic parts
• Assembly instructions

Paints and glue are not included.

Model Kit Specifications

• Manufacturer: Mikro Mir
• Scale: 1/144
• Model (SKU): MM144-024
• Type: Aircraft Model Kit
• Subject: Tupolev Tu-22KD Blinder
• Role: Missile carrier aircraft
• Subject country: Soviet Union
• Period: Cold War
• Condition: New in Box
• Kit description: Unpainted, unassembled plastic model kit. Paints and glue are not included.

This plastic model kit by Mikro Mir belongs to the aircraft model kits category and is presented in 1/144 scale aircraft kits. You can explore more aircraft subjects in the air model kits collection.