Eduard 648432 – R-23R Missile Set for MiG-23, 1/48 Scale, Resin, Photo-Etched

We offer a unique modeling set: Eduard 648432 R-23R missiles for MiG-23, designed for mounting in MiG-23 fighter model kits in 1:48 scale, manufactured by Eduard and Trumpeter. This is a high-quality detail set dedicated to modelers who expect the highest standard of Cold War era aircraft armament reproduction.

Detailed product specification:

• Scale: 1/48
• Category: plastic model accessories set, resin missiles with photo-etched parts and decals
• User country: Soviet Union (USSR/Russia)
• Intended for: MiG-23 fighter
• Material: highest quality resin, photo-etched parts (precise metal details), decals
• Contents: 22 resin parts, decals, photo-etched (pre-painted) parts, launchers, no painting masks included

Historical background and usage:

The R-23R missiles (NATO designation: AA-7 Apex) were the primary armament of Soviet MiG-23 interceptor fighters, widely used during the Cold War from the mid-1970s up to the 1990s. Most Warsaw Pact countries and numerous Arab states used this weapon. The R-23R is a semi-active radar homing missile, used in, among others, the Afghan War and various Middle East conflicts.

Why choose this set?

• Exceptionally realistic appearance of missiles and launchers thanks to fine resin details and crisp, colored photo-etched parts.
• Decals allowing for accurate reproduction of original technical markings.
• Perfect addition to MiG-23 models – enhances the display quality of the finished kit.
• Recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers – difficulty level: 3/5.
• Renowned Eduard quality – a famous manufacturer of model accessories.

Eduard 648432 R-23R set is the choice for aviation enthusiasts, diorama builders, and fans of Soviet military technology who want to maximize the realism of their MiG-23 models.