Mikro Mir MM72-009 Kalinin K-12 Scale 1:72 Plastic Model Aircraft Kit

Kalinin K-12 is represented in this 1/72 scale plastic model kit by Mikro Mir. The aircraft was an experimental Soviet design developed during the interwar period as part of research into unconventional aircraft configurations.

The K-12 was created by the Kalinin design bureau in the 1930s and featured a distinctive tailless flying wing configuration. At a time when aircraft engineers were exploring new aerodynamic layouts, the K-12 became one of the most unusual experimental aircraft built in the Soviet Union.

Kalinin K-12 - Soviet Experimental Flying Wing Aircraft

The aircraft incorporated a broad wing structure with integrated fuselage elements and twin vertical fins. Although the concept did not enter operational service, it demonstrated innovative thinking in aircraft design and remains an interesting example of interwar aviation experimentation.

For modelers: Aircraft with unconventional layouts benefit from careful alignment of the wing structure and engine nacelles before final bonding. Preparing major assemblies and painting internal components early can help maintain clean surfaces during the build process.

Kit Contents

• Plastic parts
• Assembly instructions

Paints and glue are not included.

Model Kit Specifications

• Manufacturer: Mikro Mir
• Scale: 1/72
• Model (SKU): MM72-009
• Type: Aircraft Model Kit
• Subject: Kalinin K-12
• Role: Experimental aircraft
• Subject country: Soviet Union
• Period: Interwar period
• Condition: New in Box
• Kit description: Unpainted, unassembled plastic model kit. Paints and glue are not included.

This plastic model kit from Mikro Mir belongs to the Aircraft Model Kits category and is presented in 1/72 scale.