{"product_id":"15100-art-model-7208-mikoyan-guriewicz-mig-23-pd-172","title":"Art Model 7208 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 PD (1\/72)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eArt Model 7208 Mikoyan-Guriewicz MiG-23 PD (1\/72) – Plastic model kit of the experimental aircraft\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Art Model 7208 Mikoyan-Guriewicz MiG-23 PD in 1\/72 scale is a faithfully recreated miniature of the Russian experimental jet fighter, making it a unique addition among aircraft models for advanced modelers and Cold War aviation enthusiasts. This highly detailed replica allows you to reproduce in miniature the remarkable design of one of the most innovative projects of the Soviet aviation industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory of the original\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MiG-23 PD was a prototype developed by the Mikoyan-Gurevich design bureau in the Soviet Union during the Cold War era, in the 1960s. The aircraft was equipped with Short Take-Off and Landing (STOL) capability through additional vertical lift engines (PD - podiemnoje dwigatiel), enabling operations from short field airstrips. Although the MiG-23 PD never entered serial production, it played a significant role in research into advanced solutions later implemented in Soviet military aviation. It was showcased, among others, at the Domodedovo Air Show in 1967, demonstrating the potential of Soviet engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eModel details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/72 – provides detailed representation of the original while ensuring easy display within an aircraft model collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra of use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold War – 1960s.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct category:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic model kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-quality plastic, ensuring durability and excellent reproduction of fuselage lines and construction details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdd-ons:\u003c\/strong\u003e The set does not include glue or paints, allowing for individual selection of accessories according to the modeler's preferences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn the box:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sprues with precisely cast parts, decals for historically accurate markings, clear assembly instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArt Model 7208 Mikoyan-Guriewicz MiG-23 PD is recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers due to the specific variable-geometry wing design and the need for careful detailing. It will be appreciated especially by lovers of Soviet technical experiments and collectors of rare Cold War aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuild difficulty (1-5):\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a challenge that allows you to enrich your collection with a unique model and get closer to the history of Soviet experimental aviation. An excellent choice for enthusiasts of unique aviation projects!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ART Model","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54720046858574,"sku":"ART7208","price":21.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/adf6334c54a68203019b6620e5a8215a.jpg?v=1755489731","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.it\/en\/products\/15100-art-model-7208-mikoyan-guriewicz-mig-23-pd-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}