>>8598278Because this is literally garage-tier quality made by 3,5 obsessed enthusiasts with little to no money (ex-soviet states in 90s, baby) to 3,5 similarly obsessed faggots who are ok with everything because this is literally the only model in existence.
Yes, back then this was only Tu-104 in 1:144, the alternatives were toy-level Plasticart DDR planes in 1:100 or shiet.
This is the moment when Amodel looks like Tamiya in terms of quality.
Even right now as we speak there are basically two resin kits (RusAir and AWM) and one shortrun Amodel kit. All of them in different states of "shiet, how do I assemble the thing".
Same thing plagues fans of what if, paper projects and prototypes. The greatest meme is Unicraft, of course. Just have a look at their web-site, they post photos of their molds. (
http://www.unicraft.biz/)
And yes,
