Yakovlev Yak-42D "Orel avia" Scale 1:72 Amodel AMO72342 Plastic Airplane Model Kit

Yakovlev Yak-42D aircraft model kit in 1:72 scale represents a Soviet-designed short- to medium-range passenger jet operated in civil airline service. The Yak-42D variant reflects an improved production version widely used during the late Cold War and post-Cold War periods.

The Yak-42D was developed as a trijet regional airliner intended for operations from shorter runways and regional airports. It served with numerous airlines across the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, including private and regional operators such as Orel Avia.

Yakovlev Yak-42D – Soviet Regional Passenger Jet

Designed by the Yakovlev Design Bureau, the Yak-42 family became an important part of Soviet and post-Soviet civil aviation. The D-series incorporated refinements improving range and operational reliability, making it suitable for domestic and regional passenger routes.

This plastic model kit by AMODEL accurately represents the Yakovlev Yak-42D in civilian airline configuration. The model belongs to the Aircraft Model Kits category and is produced in 1:72 scale, suitable for civil aviation and Soviet passenger aircraft collections.

Kit contents:

• Plastic parts for Yakovlev Yak-42D passenger aircraft
• Transparent cockpit and cabin glazing parts
• Decal sheet for Orel Avia markings
• Coloring scheme
• Assembly instructions (English and Russian)

Paints and glue are not included.

Model Kit Specifications

• Manufacturer: AMODEL (Ukraine)
• Scale: 1:72
• Model (SKU): AMO72342
• Type: Aircraft Model Kit
• Aircraft: Yakovlev Yak-42D
• Role: Passenger / regional airliner
• Subject country: Soviet Union (USSR)
• Operator: Orel Avia
• Period: Late Cold War / Post-Cold War
• Condition: New in Box
• Kit description: Unpainted, unassembled plastic model kit. Paints and glue are not included.