Mikoyan MiG-29 Fulcrum-C Fighter Aircraft "Blue #02" (2022) Ukrainian Air Force "Air Power Series" 1/72 Diecast Model by Hobby Master
- Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Mikoyan MiG-29 Fulcrum-C Fighter Aircraft "Blue #02" (2022) Ukrainian Air Force "Air Power Series" die cast model by Hobby Master.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Includes pilot figure.
- Has opening canopy.
- Includes display stand.
- Officially licensed product.
- Detachable ordnance loads.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Dimensions approximately Length- 9.5, Wingspan- 6.25 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
- It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The MiG-29 "Fulcrum C," bort number 02, represents a modernized version of the iconic MiG-29 used by the Ukrainian Air Force. This upgraded variant, known for its advanced avionics and enhanced weapon systems, has become a critical asset in Ukraine’s air defense and strike capabilities. The MiG-29C variant, distinguished by its sophisticated radar and avionics systems, offers improved performance in both air-to-air and air-to-ground roles. The aircraft was notably equipped with two JDAM-ER (Joint Direct Attack Munition-Extended Range) and two AGM-88 HARM (High-speed Anti-Radiation Missile), significantly enhancing its capability to conduct precision strikes and counter enemy radar systems.
In recent conflicts, including the ongoing conflict in Eastern Europe, the MiG-29C has played a crucial role. Its deployment has been integral in defending Ukrainian airspace and executing precision strikes against high-value targets. The JDAM-ERs, with their extended range, allow the MiG-29 to engage targets from a safe distance, providing the Ukrainian Air Force with a strategic edge in striking enemy infrastructure and fortifications. The AGM-88s enable the aircraft to suppress and destroy enemy radar and surface-to-air missile systems, reducing the threat to friendly aircraft and ensuring air superiority in contested regions.
The MiG-29C bort 02’s involvement in these conflicts demonstrates its effectiveness and adaptability in modern warfare. The aircraft's enhanced capabilities have been vital in various tactical operations, from precision bombing to electronic warfare. Its role in the Ukrainian Air Force underscores the strategic importance of modernizing legacy aircraft to meet contemporary combat requirements and maintain a robust defense posture.
This 1:72 scale model captures the detailed design and advanced armament of this powerful aircraft. Featuring accurate representations of the JDAM-ERs and AGM-88s, this replica is perfect for aviation enthusiasts and collectors who appreciate modern military aviation. Add this striking piece to your collection to celebrate the cutting-edge technology and operational significance of the MiG-29 in today’s dynamic air combat environment.
