Tamiya Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik 1:48 Model Kit 61113: Build, Paint & Assembly Guide

Tamiya Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik 1:48 Model Kit 61113 deserves its own article because its identity is more specific than the surrounding category. The aircraft model kits record from Tamiya is evaluated here through its exact naming, variant data, image evidence and intended project or collection use.

Product identity without guesswork

• Exact product: Tamiya Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik 1:48 Model Kit 61113
• Brand or vendor: Tamiya
• Product type: Aircraft Model Kits
• SKU or catalog key: TAM61113
• Scale stated in the record: 1:48
• Variants reviewed: 1
• Product images indexed: 3

The recorded price at verification was $89.00 before shipping and tax. At least one variant was orderable when the record was checked.

This item is best cataloged under its full name and TAM61113. The scale marker 1:48 is part of the exact identity and should be matched before purchase. That combination protects against accidental substitutions when related products share a subject, color, scale or series.

Evidence taken from the live record

The source description says: “Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik in 1/48 Scale Build a late two-seat Il-2 with a wooden rear-fuselage configuration and swept outer wings. The intake duct, radiator and oil cooler reproduce the armored aircraft’s cooling arrangement inside the model. Features and Package Contents Detailed cockpit, wheel wells and fuselage surfaces Open or closed canopy; canopy masks included Two 23 mm cannon-fairing types 100 kg and 250 kg bombs; three RS-132 rocket-rail types Pilot and gunner figures; three marking choices Specifications Manufacturer: Tamiya Manufacturer part number: 61113 Scale: 1:48 Finished dimensions: Length 243 mm; wingspan 305 mm Supplied as: one unassembled model kit Assembly and Finishing Assembly and painting are required. Paint, adhesive and modeling tools are not included. Product photographs show assembled and painted examples;…” This is useful evidence, but it is not expanded beyond what the listing supports. Missing dimensions, materials, compatibility claims or package contents remain open questions.

What matters for this kind of product

A build guide for Tamiya Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik 1:48 Model Kit 61113 starts with evidence, not assumptions. Match the exact release through TAM61113, then inspect runners, parts, decals, instructions, accessory count and surface condition. Only after that inspection should the project be divided into cleanup, test fit, subassembly, paint, graphics and final finish.

Where the record omits a technical specification, consult the package instructions or manufacturer reference rather than borrowing a value from another scale or edition.

A closer project or collection check

For accessories, confirm both nominal scale and actual dimensions; two products labeled for the same scale can still target different subjects or mounting points. For decals, verify printable side, required printer type, trimming method and finish compatibility. For kits, confirm whether the subject is snap-fit, glue assembly, precolored or intended for full paint.

These checks keep the article tied to the item rather than turning it into a generic modeling tutorial.

The photographed item is part of the specification

The gallery contains 3 indexed product images. Compare label text, package shape, visible contents, finish and any small identifying marks with the delivered item. A context image can show tools or related products that are not included, so the written record and selected option still control package contents.

The short decision checklist

• Identity: title, vendor and item number TAM61113 agree.
• Contents: included pieces and quantity are explicit.
• Fit: scale, dimensions or interface match the intended use.
• Condition: the photographed state is acceptable for the project or collection.
• Transaction: current option, price and availability are confirmed.

Where it sits in the Muncle Mikes catalog

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Preserving the identity trail

After purchase, store the acquisition date, price, seller, item number TAM61113, selected option and one clear image with the project or collection record. Add notes about fit, assembly, condition or performance only after they are observed on this exact item.

This separates verified ownership evidence from later opinion and makes a replacement or repeat purchase much easier.

Gift considerations

For gifting, the product image can verify the visual subject while the item number TAM61113 verifies the release. Both checks matter when the recipient collects small variations.

What buyers commonly need to confirm

What identifies this exact product?

The complete title, TAM61113, vendor Tamiya, product type Aircraft Model Kits and photographed item form the identity. None should be replaced by a generic category label.

What is still unconfirmed?

Any dimension, material, accessory, compatibility claim or package component absent from the listing remains unconfirmed until the current instructions or manufacturer record supplies it.

Where should the purchase decision be finalized?

Use the live product page linked below for the current option, price and availability.

Use this record as an identity guide: it explains what is known about Tamiya Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik 1:48 Model Kit 61113 and where verification still belongs. That is more reliable than treating a nearby model, size or package as interchangeable.

Review the live Tamiya Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik 1:48 Model Kit 61113 listing

Verified October 15, 2026 from the exact Shopify product record. Current price, options and availability remain controlled by the live listing.

Verification worksheet for this listing

Use TAM61113 as the checkpoint for Tamiya Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik 1:48 Model Kit 61113. Confirm the vendor name Tamiya, the product type Aircraft Model Kits, the selected variant and the photographed item before checkout. If a required size, scale, material, interface or included component is absent from the live record, write it down as unresolved and obtain the answer from the current instructions or manufacturer source.

After delivery, add a dated photograph and a brief result note. A builder can record fit, materials and finishing choices; a collector can record package and item condition; a user can record compatibility and care. Those details make the record genuinely product-specific while preventing a later observation from being confused with a factory specification.