Description

Up for sale is a brand new 1/72 Ukrainian Air Force Mikoyan Mig-25 Red 87 (HA5609) by Hobby Master.

The MiG-25 “Foxbat” is a supersonic interceptor and reconnaissance aircraft. The prototype flew in 1964 and entered service in 1970 with an operational speed of Mach manufacture the MiG-25. In 1989 the 49th Corps of Air Defence (Kyiv) was formed by combining the 9th, 11th and 19th AD divisions. The 49th was made up of numerous units with one unit being the 933rd Fighter Aviation Regiment AD (Dnipropetrovsk-Kaydaki Air Base). By the end of 1991 there were around 550 MiG-25PD and MiG-25PDS in what was former USSR territory. With this break-up of the Soviet Union Ukraine inherited 79 MiG-25s with 40 MiG-25PDS/PU going to the 933rd but this unit only lasted until 1996 when it was disbanded.

This model aircraft is made from die-cast metal and includes extensive detailing. It is similar in quality to Corgi, Gemini Jets, JC Wings, Witty Wings, Century Wings, NG Models and Aviation72.

Includes display stand.

Additional information

Weight 1.9 kg
Dimensions 30 × 30 × 12 cm
Length

33.5cm

Wingspan

19.5cm

Aircraft Family

Mikoyan Mig-25

Registration

Red 87

Brand

Hobby Master

Model Manufacturer

Hobby Master

Vehicle Manufacturer

Mikoyan