AMK 88003 Mikoyan MiG-31BM/BSM Foxhound (1/48) – Plastic Model Kit

Discover a precisely reproduced plastic model of a long-range interceptor aircraft – AMK 88003 Mikoyan MiG-31BM/BSM Foxhound in 1:48 scale, created by the renowned AvantGarde Model Kits brand. This is an advanced replica of one of the most powerful interceptors in aviation history, dedicated to experienced modelers and all enthusiasts of modern combat fighters.

Scale and Features

• Scale: 1:48
• Category: plastic model kit
• Material: high-quality plastic
• The kit does NOT include glue or paints – additional modeling accessories are required

Historical Overview and Usage

The Mikoyan MiG-31 is a Russian supersonic interceptor, developed in the late 1970s and early 1980s for the Soviet, and later Russian, military aviation needs. The BM and BSM versions are the most modern variants of this aircraft, significantly modernized after 2010 and equipped with advanced avionics and upgraded weapon systems. The MiG-31 Foxhound became famous primarily for patrolling Russian airspace, and its advanced radar and ability to operate in extreme conditions make it one of the most formidable interceptors of the Cold War era and modern times.

• User country: Russia, formerly USSR
• Period: Cold War, modern era
• Example uses: long-range patrols, interception of airborne targets, Arctic operations

Kit Features

• Sharp, well-defined panel lines
• Accurately detailed cockpit interior and landing gear
• Clear parts for constructing the canopy
• Painting options for both MiG-31BM and BSM versions
• Possibility to display a wide range of air-to-air missiles (R-33, R-73, R-77)

Who is this kit for?

AMK 88003 MiG-31BM/BSM Foxhound is an excellent choice for advanced modelers (difficulty level: 4/5) who are looking for realistic and complex modeling projects. It is also recommended for those interested in modern military aviation as well as Soviet and Russian technology. Realistic details and extensive upgrade options ensure satisfaction from both the building process and the final result.

If you are interested in authentic models of modern interceptors from the Cold War and current Russian Air Force inventories – this kit will be a great investment for your collection!