1/72 KALININ K5

A Model - 1/72 KALININ K5. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia K-5 Role Airliner National origin Soviet Union Manufacturer Kharkov Aviation Factory Designer Konstantin Alekseevich Kalinin First flight 18 October 1929 Primary user Aeroflot Number built 260 The Kalinin K-5 was an airliner produced in the Soviet Union in the 1930s, built in larger quantities than any other Soviet airliner of its time, with some 260 machines constructed. It was a conventional, high-wing, strut-braced monoplane with a fully enclosed cabin and cockpit, and followed the general pattern developed by Kalinin in his earlier designs, albeit on a larger scale.