Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21SM Fishbed-J Fighter Aircraft "Soviet Air Force" die cast model.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Comes with a display stand.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturers original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-8 Wingspan-3.75 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.
\nHISTORY ASPECTS:The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21SM Fishbed-J a supersonic jet fighter aircraft served as a mainstay of the Soviet Air Force and numerous other air forces around the world. Introduced in the 1950s the MiG-21SM variant represented an evolution of the original design featuring improved avionics armament and engine performance. With its sleek delta-wing design and powerful engine the MiG-21SM became renowned for its agility and speed making it a formidable opponent in air-to-air combat engagements.Throughout its service history the MiG-21SM participated in several conflicts and played a crucial role in various military operations. During the Cold War MiG-21SMs were deployed by Soviet forces and their allies in Eastern Europe Asia and Africa where they engaged in numerous aerial confrontations and provided air defense for strategic locations. The aircraft saw action in conflicts such as the Vietnam War the Arab-Israeli conflicts and the Indo-Pakistani wars where it demonstrated its combat effectiveness and contributed to the air superiority of its operators.Featuring authentic markings and accurate design elements this 1:72 scale model pays tribute to the storied history of the Soviet Air Force and the countless pilots who flew the MiG-21SM in defense of their nations. Whether displayed as a collectors item or used for historical re