Italeri 2715 - 1/48 Mig-21 MF Fishbed  [IT-2715S]

Period: from '50 to '90

Nation: Russia

Model Dim.: 32,8 cm

Mig-21 MF Fishbed

The Soviet fighter Mikoyan Gurevich Mig-21 is considered the most produced supersonic jet aircraft in aviation history. The “Fishbed” task was in fact set up inside mid 50s , as natural evolution of arrow-wing fighters. The delta wing as well as the form, the high rate, the fantastic maneuverability, the tools variety together with loading ability, was the skills of its commercial success. Actually, the Mig 21 has prepared the fighter squadrons of Soviet Union and all Warsaw Pacts Nations. Additionally, many Moscow Allied nations, around the entire world. has used it for a long period. The Mig-21 MF version, used mainly for export, adopted a far more powerful motor Tumanskij R-13-300 capable increase the “Fishbed” flight performance. The Mig-21 operating life has been very intensive due to the fact it has participated to varied conflicts between the 60s and 90s