MIG-25RBF Foxbat 1/72 Die Cast Model - Red 20 47th GRAP Shatalovo AB 2001 - HA5654
Features
- Dimensions WS x L
- Die cast metal construction with some plastic components
- Accurate markings and insignia
- Includes pilot figure
- Optional-position landing gear
- Detachable ordnance loads
- Opening canopy
- Display stand included
The MiG-25 Foxbat is a Soviet-built supersonic interceptor and reconnaissance aircraft developed by Mikoyan-Gurevich in the 1960s. Known for its exceptional speed and altitude capabilities the MiG-25 can reach speeds exceeding Mach 3.2 and operate at altitudes above 70000 feet making it one of the fastest military aircraft ever built. Designed primarily to counter high-altitude threats like the U.S. SR-71 Blackbird and strategic bombers it features a robust airframe made mostly of stainless steel to withstand intense heat generated during high-speed flight. The Foxbat carries powerful radar and a variety of air-to-air missiles for interception missions. Despite its speed the MiG-25's maneuverability is limited but its combination of speed altitude and firepower made it a formidable opponent during the Cold War
