Italeri 1/72 MiG-29A Fulcrum 1377S

ITALERI 1/72 MIG-29A Fulcrum Airplane Plastic Model Kit (1377S) The Mikoyan MiG-29 Fulcrum is a twin-engine supersonic air-superiority fighter designed during the 70s to counter new American planes, such as McDonnell Douglas F-15. It entered in service in the Soviet Union Air Force in the early 80s. Thanks to its two Klimov RD-33 afterburning turbofan engines, the Fulcrum is able to reach the maximum speed of Mach 2,2. It is characterized by a very elegant and harmonious aerodynamic profile with a flat and wide fuselage and two vertical tail fins. The Mig 29 is armed with a 30 mm. gun in the port wing root and it can adopt a wide variety of air-to-air missiles ad the AA-8 Aphid , the AA-10 Alamo and the AA-11 Archer . It is widely used by the Russian Air Force and by the most part of Easter European Countries Air Forces. Among the others it has been adopted by the Indian Air Force. « less