1/48 Hobby Boss Russian MiG-31M Foxhound

The Mig-31 ‘Foxhound’ was developed as the replacement of the Mig-25 ‘Foxbat’,the prototype Ye-155MP took the first flight on 16 September 1975.As the heaviest fighter/interceptor in the world,the Mig-31 is much heaver than other similar aircrafts.At the same time,tow powerful D-30-F6 engines and a stronger airframe gave it a top speed to Mach 2.8 at high-altitude and Mach 1.23 at low-altitude.

In order to apply the lastest ultra-long-range AAMs,the Mikoyan OKB started to develop a new version which named as the Mig-31M under the joint directive issued of the Communist Party Central Committee and the Council of Ministers.The new design applied made the Mig-31M can be easily distinguished from other versions.7 prototypes were complet-ed.However,the program were canceled after the break-up of the Soviet Union.

Kit Features:

• Scale:1:48
• Item Type:Plastic Model Aircraft Kit
• Model Dimension:Length: 472.3mm Wingspan: 280.3mm
• Total Plastic Parts:370+
• Total Sprues:30 sprues, tires and fuselage
• Metal Parts:Gear strut
• Photo Etched Parts:1 piece
• More Features:The kit consists of over 370 parts
  – Detailed fuselage&wing w/accurate design
  – Detailed cockpit
  – Metal undercarriage
  – Rubber tires
  – Photo etched parts included