Modelsvit 4809 Plastic model aircraft kit Scale 1:48 Yakovlev Yak-9D

The Yakovlev Yak-9D was a Soviet long-range fighter aircraft developed during World War II as part of the Yak-9 family. This plastic model kit in 1/48 scale by ModelSvit represents the Yak-9D variant, designed with extended range for escort and operational missions.

The Yak-9 series evolved from earlier Yakovlev fighters and became one of the most widely used Soviet aircraft of the war. The Yak-9D modification featured increased fuel capacity, allowing longer flight endurance and enabling operations over greater distances compared to earlier versions.

Yakovlev Yak-9D - Long-Range Soviet Fighter

The Yak-9D maintained the aerodynamic layout and structural simplicity of the Yak-9 family while improving operational range. Aircraft of this type were used for escort duties and extended patrol missions, particularly in areas where increased flight duration was required.

For modelers: The Yak-9D benefits from careful assembly of the fuselage and wing joints to preserve the clean lines of the aircraft. Painting cockpit elements before closing the fuselage can help achieve a more consistent interior finish.

Kit Contents

• Plastic parts
• Assembly instructions

Paints and glue are not included.

Model Kit Specifications

• Manufacturer: ModelSvit
• Scale: 1/48
• Model (SKU): MSVIT4809
• Type: Aircraft Model Kit
• Subject: Yakovlev Yak-9D
• Role: Fighter aircraft
• Subject country: Soviet Union
• Period: World War II
• Condition: New in Box
• Kit description: Unpainted, unassembled plastic model kit. Paints and glue are not included.

This plastic model kit by ModelSvit belongs to the aircraft model kits category and is presented in 1/48 scale aircraft model kits.