1:72 Tu-22M3 Backfire C Strategic bomber

The Tu-22M3“Backfire-C” was the latest version of Tu-22M Family. She equipped a new engines,two NK-25 engines replacing the original NK-22s made it capable of Mach 1 at low level and has a max speed of Mach 2.05. Also the maximum wing sweep was increased back to 65 degrees. The Tu-22M3 was also armed with a new weapon Kh-22.No Tu-22M Backfires were exported. Russia remains the biggest operator of the type, Ukraine is the only other operator, It inherited a large number of Tu-22M3 from the Soviet Union. But all of them was scrapped in 2005. 
Item No    01656
Item Name    Tu-22M3 Backfire C Strategic bomber
Bar Code    9580208016566
Scale    1:72
Item Type    Static Kit
Model Brief    Length: 591.8mm   Width: 475.7mm   Height: mm
Total Parts    398pcs
Metal Parts    n/a
Photo Etched Parts    n/a
Film Parts    n/a
Resin Parts    n/a
Total Sprues    15 spures, upper fuselage, lower fuselage and one nose cone
Paint Schemes "    Russian Air Force “Red 36”.
Ukrainian Air Force “Red 57”.
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Released Date    2009-07
More Features    Summary: An exquisite representation of the real thing, built from top-quality injection molded polystyrene parts with a high level of detail and accuracy