The Soviet SS-22 missile, first deployed in the 1980s, was a key part of the Soviet Union's Cold War military strategy. Known for its mobility and nuclear capabilities, the SS-22 represented a technological leap in ballistic missile systems, capable of striking NATO targets swiftly. As an essential piece of Cold War history, the SS-22 symbolizes the intense geopolitical tension and the ever-present nuclear threat that defined this era.
The 1/6 scale full-metal model of the SS-22 offers enthusiasts a rare opportunity to recreate this iconic missile. Crafted entirely from durable aluminum alloy, the model boasts intricate detailing and accuracy, providing a premium feel and collectible value. Its robust construction ensures that it will be a centerpiece in any collection, with parts assembled using screws for a secure and authentic look.
A Challenging and Rewarding Build
Designed for both novice and experienced model builders, this kit offers a hands-on, immersive experience. With a 3-star difficulty rating and an estimated build time of 4 hours, it strikes the perfect balance between complexity and engagement. The kit comes with everything you need: detailed assembly instructions, decal stickers for final touches, and essential tools.
To help guide you through the process, we've created a step-by-step video tutorial, ensuring that even newcomers can enjoy the satisfaction of completing the model.
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Watch our assembly guide to see the SS-22 come to life!
Educational and Engaging
Beyond the build, this model serves as a powerful educational tool. It provides a hands-on experience for history buffs and model builders interested in Cold War military technology. The SS-22 missile was not just a weapon, but a symbol of the balance of power during one of the most dangerous periods of modern history.
As you assemble the model, you’re not just constructing a replica—you’re reliving a moment in time when global powers were in a nuclear standoff, each side prepared for the worst. This missile was a key asset in that tense balance, representing the pinnacle of Cold War-era strategic missile design.
A Closer Look: Precision and Detail
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Before Assembly
The kit contains finely crafted parts, allowing you to carefully assemble each component. -
After Assembly
Once complete, the model stands as a detailed and impressive recreation of the SS-22 missile.
Assembly Tips
- Decal Application: Soak decals in water for about 5 seconds until they become movable. Carefully position them on the model for the best results.
- Sharp Parts Warning: This kit contains small and sharp parts, making it suitable for builders aged 14 and above. Parental supervision is recommended for younger builders.
Own a Piece of Cold War History
This 1/6 scale full-metal Soviet SS-22 nuclear missile model is more than just a kit—it's a tangible piece of history. Whether you're a seasoned model builder or a newcomer interested in military history, this model offers both a challenging and rewarding experience. From its precise engineering to the historical context it represents, this kit is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
By purchasing this model, you are not only engaging in a fun and educational activity but also preserving a crucial part of Cold War history. If you encounter any issues during assembly, our support team is ready to assist. Missing parts? No problem—we will send replacements free of charge.