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1/72 Academy Mig-27 Flogger D 12455

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SKU: ACD12455
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Academy 1/72 Scale MiG-27 Flogger-D Ground Attack Aircraft Model Kit

Build a detailed replica of the Soviet MiG-27 Flogger-D, a specialized ground-attack variant of the MiG-23 fighter, with this precision 1/72 scale model kit from Academy Models. This dedicated strike aircraft featured enhanced armor protection and weapons systems optimized for close air support missions.

Kit Features:

  • Accurate 1/72 scale representation of the MiG-27 Flogger-D
  • Variable-geometry swing wings with optional positions
  • Detailed cockpit with armored windscreen
  • Finely molded Tumansky R-29B turbojet engine
  • Six-barrel 30mm GSh-6-30 rotary cannon in belly
  • Multiple underwing and fuselage hardpoints
  • Comprehensive weapons loadout including bombs and rockets
  • Laser rangefinder and targeting pod
  • Armored cockpit tub details
  • Clear parts for canopy
  • Comprehensive decal sheet with Soviet Air Force markings

Historical Significance:

The MiG-27 was developed as a dedicated ground-attack variant of the MiG-23 fighter, optimized for close air support and battlefield interdiction. Unlike its air superiority cousin, the MiG-27 featured a redesigned nose with laser rangefinder, armored cockpit protection, and simplified air intakes for low-altitude operations. The powerful six-barrel 30mm rotary cannon could devastate ground targets, while multiple hardpoints carried rockets, bombs, and guided munitions. The Flogger-D variant served extensively with Soviet and Warsaw Pact forces from the 1970s through the 1990s, seeing combat in Afghanistan and other conflicts. The swing-wing design allowed the aircraft to operate from rough forward airfields while maintaining high-speed dash capability.

Recommended Complementary Products:

Enhance your build with Tamiya Extra-Thin Cement for precise assembly, Mr. Hobby Weathering Colors for realistic finishing effects, and explore our complete 1/72 Academy Models Jet Aircraft collection for more Cold War subjects.

For more information about Academy Models products, visit https://www.academyhobby.com/.

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