This exquisite model, representing the MiG-29 Fulcrum, brings a piece of Soviet-era aerial might into your home. Known by its NATO code as "Fulcrum," the MiG-29 has been a symbol of aeronautical prowess since 1983. This model, part of the Armed Forces collection, intricately captures the aircraft's design at a 1:48 scale with 545 elements, including new features like vertical stabilizers and a detailed nose with a pitot tube.
The MiG-29 was not just any aircraft; it was a front-line fighter that East Germany employed since 1988. Post-German reunification, these formidable jets served until 2002 before being passed on to Poland, marking a significant period in military aviation history. Each element of the set reflects a piece of this storied past, offering you not just a model but a narrative woven in time.
What sets the COBI Set 5851 apart is its commitment to quality and authenticity. Manufactured within the European Union, it adheres to the highest safety and quality standards. The blocks are fully compatible with other brands, but what truly makes them stand out is their durability - the prints do not scratch, smear, or fade, ensuring that your model remains as pristine as a museum piece.
The model's dimensions, 35.5 cm in length with a 23 cm wingspan, make it a noticeable and proud display. Whether you're setting it up on its landing gear or showcasing it mid-flight on the included brick base with a transparent pin, it's bound to be a conversation starter.
Assembling the MiG-29 is made enjoyable and straightforward, thanks to clear, intuitive instructions based on crisp illustrations. Whether you are a seasoned model builder or new to the hobby, the process is designed to be a fulfilling experience, culminating in the satisfaction of having a miniature version of this iconic fighter jet.
For those who appreciate military, aviation, or technological marvels, the COBI Set 5851 MiG-29 Fulcrum is a must-have. It's more than a model; it's a piece of history, a work of art, and a testament to the technological marvels of its time. This addition to the Armed Forces collection is waiting to take pride of place in your collection.
At Not Just Collectibles, LLC, we are proud to offer this model as part of our commitment to bringing history, quality, and craftsmanship to your doorstep. So why wait? Add this piece of aviation history to your collection today and let the MiG-29 Fulcrum take flight in your imagination!