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A-50 Mainstay Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) Aircraft 1/200 Scale Diecast Model

A-50 Mainstay Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) Aircraft 1/200 Scale Diecast Model

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  • diecast and pre-painted, ready to display
  • material: metal & plastic
  • scale: 1/200

The Beriev A-50 (NATO reporting name: Mainstay) is a Soviet airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft based on the Ilyushin Il-76 transport. Developed to replace the Tupolev Tu-126 "Moss", the A-50 first flew in 1978. Its existence was revealed to the Western Bloc in 1980 by Adolf Tolkachev. It entered service in 1984, with about 40 produced by 1992.

--copied from Wikipedia

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