Russian Vostok
Kit Facts
- First issued
- 1970
- First catalogue reference
- SK702 in 8th Edition (1970)
- Box Type 3 artist
- Roy Cross
- Box Type 16 artist
- Mike Trim
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Description
Russian Vostok – Airfix kit SK702, first issued in 1970, Series 5, listed in the Airfix catalogues from 1970 to 2010. Later renumbered 05172-9, A05172.
Not only Vostock but the earlier Sputnik and the latest Soyuz can be assembled from this authentic kit featuring the carrier rocket with a choice of spacecraft and a scale Soviet Cosmonaut. – Taken from the 8th edition catalogue (1970)
Additional information
| Airfix Series (first appearance) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Rarity of early version | Rare |
| First Issued | 1970 |
| Catalogue Ref - 8th Edition (1970) | SK702 |
| Catalogue Ref - 9th Edition (1971) | SK702 |
| Catalogue Ref - 10th Edition (1973) | 05172-9 |
| Catalogue Ref - 11th Edition (1974) | 05172-9 |
| Catalogue Ref - 12th Edition (1975) | 05172-9 |
| Catalogue Ref - 13th Edition (1976) | 05172-9 |
| Catalogue Ref - 14th Edition (1977) | 05172-9 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2010 Edition | A05172 |
| Artist on Box Type 3 | Roy Cross |
| Artist on Box Type 16 | Mike Trim |
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