Litaki – 72001 – J-22 ORAO

Description:

Unassembled plastic model kit in 1/72 scale of a Yugoslav J-22 ORAO close support aircraft introduced in the late 70s and still in service. Develop was a joint venture with Romania, who produces as similar aircraft as IAR-93 Vultur. The Yugoslav version was later operated by the new nations (Serbia and Bosnia, and some of the smaller short lived republics) emerged after Yugoslavia disintegration.

First release of the new Ukrainian brand Litaki, tooled and refined during 2023 and released in 2024.

Kit includes PE detail parts, paint mask and decal sheet with six different markings. Sprue pictures show a clean cast and a carefully detailed kit for a subject very particular and not available by any other maker in injected plastic at the time of release.

The markings (6) cover the main users of the type, Republika Srpska (later inherited by Bosnia), Serbia and Montenegro, Serbia and Yugoslav.