1/48 MIG-17F / Lim-5, U.S.S.R. - G.D.R. Premium Edition

Description

Description:

This 1/48 scale MiG-17F / Lim 5 kit offers a wide range of features for military aviation enthusiasts. Designed to replicate the iconic fighter aircraft used by the Soviet forces of the USSR and the GDR (East Germany), this kit provides an assembly experience rich in exceptional details.

Basic kit components:

• Photoetched parts
• Detailed afterburner interior
• Detailed landing gear
• Positionable flaps and ailerons
• Positionable air brakes
• External fuel tanks
• Decoration options: Authentic decals for multiple versions used by USSR and the GDR

Premium Special Edition Additions:

• Canopy masks by Ginger Cat
• Red Fox Studio 3D instrument panels
• 3D resin printed set featuring an ejector seat, two rocket launchers with pylons, a ladder, and a pilot's helmet

Ideal for modelers seeking unparalleled detail and authenticity, the Premium Special Edition enhances the basic kit with additional features for an even more immersive building experience.

Historical Context:

The MiG-17F, also known as the Lim 5, was a single-seat fighter aircraft used by several countries, including the USSR and the GDR (East Germany), during the Cold War. It was widely used for interception and ground support missions. With its distinctive design and solid performance, the MiG-17F became a symbol of air power in several regional conflicts.

Recommended Age:

Suitable for modelers aged 14 and up.

With the 1/48 scale MiG-17F / Lim 5 kit, you can relive the Cold War era and add an important piece of military history to your aircraft model collection.