Tupolev Tu-16K-26 Badger G Kfz. 69

Tupolev Tu-16K-26 Badger G Kfz. 69The Tu 16 was designed as an high speed jet bomber for operations in theaters close to the Soviet Union. Intended to replace the TU 4, the greatest challenge during development was to doubling the speed to improve survivability in the face of enemy fighters. Development of the K 26 missile system started in 1962, using the KSR 5 (AS 6) air to surface anti ship missiles. They were deployed on TU 16K 26 aircraft that entered service in the second half

Despite having only 15mm of armor protection and a 20mm main gun

a twin 130mm gun

The LANTIRN

with additional lightweight explosive reactive armor blocks protecting the front hull

a more ideal bomber intercepter because of its heavy armament

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the Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp -- the same engine that had powered both their Hellcat and Tigercat designs

boasts numerous improvements

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The motorcycle and sidecar Zundapp KS 750 was widely used during the Second World War by the German army on numerous battlefronts

the Mig-31 is much heaver than other similar aircrafts

★Noncommissioned Officers x 2 ★Riflemen x 5 ★BAR (Browning Automatic Rifle) soldiers x 2 ★Machine gunner x 1 ★Bazooka gunner x 1 ★Loaders x 2 ★Tank crewmen x 2 ★Separate sprue for weapons and equipment