Product Description
- Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15Bis Fighter Aircraft "8170 Early Soviet Fighter" Soviet Air Force "Air Power Series" die cast model by Hobby Master.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Has opening canopy.
- Includes display stand.
- Includes one pilot figures.
- Officially licensed product.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Dimensions approximately Length- 6, Wingspan- 5.5 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 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15Bis, an iconic Soviet jet fighter, played a significant role in several conflicts during the early years of the Cold War. Introduced in the early 1950s, the MiG-15 series became renowned for its agility, speed, and adaptability. One of its most notable engagements was during the Korean War, where it confronted American fighter jets, such as the F-86 Sabre, in intense dogfights. The MiG-15's combat performance showcased its prowess and contributed to its reputation as one of the era's top-performing fighters.
Beyond the Korean War, the MiG-15 served in various air forces globally and participated in conflicts in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. Its combat legacy extends across different geopolitical landscapes, demonstrating its versatility and impact on post-World War II military aviation.
This 1:72 scale model accurately replicates the distinctive design and features of the Soviet Air Force's MiG-15Bis, making it a perfect addition to any aviation collection. Embrace the history and elegance of this Cold War-era fighter with a detailed and finely crafted model.
