MIG-21 MF, 381 PCS ARMED FORCES

A pillar of Polish military aviation

The MiG-21MF is an export version of the Soviet third-generation fighter jet, equipped with an R-13-300 engine and RP-22 radar. The first MiG-21s arrived in Poland in 1963, during a period of intensifying rivalry between East and West. The aircraft quickly became a pillar of Polish military aviation, and deliveries of the MiG-21MF version between 1972 and 1975 introduced as many as 120 units into service, which remained in use until 2003.

The MF version represented a significant modernization: a new radar, an improved engine, the ability to carry R-60 air-to-air missiles and a larger fuel capacity. Thanks to this, the MiG-21MF was not only fast and maneuverable, but also exceptionally dangerous in air combat, both in Poland and in other Eastern Bloc countries. The aircraft participated in numerous conflicts around the world, including in the Middle East (Egypt, Syria, Iraq, Israel), in Africa (Uganda, Tanzania), in Asia (Vietnam, Indo-Pakistani wars) and in South America (Cuba).

Why build a MiG-21MF model?

381 elements – the set consists of precisely made bricks that reproduce the key elements of the aircraft: from the characteristic silhouette of the fuselage, through the air intake, to the armament and details of the landing gear.

Prints with Polish and Soviet markings – the elements allow you to build both the Polish (PRL) and Soviet versions. All insignia, numbers and symbols are durable, printed directly on the bricks which eliminates the need for stickers and provides a realistic collector's effect.

Realistic functionality – the model has movable control surfaces, detachable wheels and a reproduced jet engine flame, allowing you to recreate take-off, flight and landing scenes. Under the wings are replicas of R-3S missiles. These are Soviet short-range air-to-air guided missiles, a copy of the American AIM-9B Sidewinder missile.

Reproduced regimental emblem – On the front of the fuselage there is a drawing of a black dragon with a lightning bolt in its hand and a shield in the form of a chessboard. This is an accurately reproduced emblem of the 10th Fighter Aviation Regiment in Łask, where MIG-21 MF aircraft served.

Interactivity and decoration – once assembled, the MiG-21MF becomes both an impressive exhibit and an engaging model for play, ideal for younger and older aviation enthusiasts.

Collector's stand – the set can be displayed on a sturdy stand with a plastic pin. Two additional descriptive plates include the set name, scale and Polish or Soviet markings.

Simple construction process – clear instructions with icons and illustrations guide you through the entire assembly process step by step, making model building easy and enjoyable, even for those without experience.

Wide selection – check out other vehicles from the ARMED FORCES series and create your own collection of legendary military machines.

The MiG-21MF set in 1:48 scale is not only a unique treat for modelers and collectors, but also an educational journey into the world of technology and history. Build a legend of Polish and Soviet aviation and place it on your shelf as a symbol of speed, power and precision.

Let your MiG-22MF take to the air straight into your collection!

• 381 high-quality elements
• Manufactured in the EU by a company with over 35 years of tradition
• Meets safety standards for children's products
• Fully compatible with other brands of building blocks
• Clear and intuitive instructions based on illustrations and step-by-step directions
• Scale 1:48

Model dimensions (L x W x H): 375 mm x 150 mm x 95 mm
Height on base: 140 mm

Warning: not suitable for children under 36 months. Contains small parts which may cause choking hazard if swallowed. We recommend keeping the packaging for reference. Colours and styles may vary.