Trumpeter 05801 MIG-23BN Flogger H (1/48) – Plastic Model Kit

We present a high-quality plastic model kit – Trumpeter 05801 MIG-23BN Flogger H in 1:48 scale. This kit allows for an accurate reproduction of the strike fighter that played a significant role in the air operations of Warsaw Pact countries and nations in the Middle East.

Authenticity and Rich Detailing

Trumpeter ensured top-notch detail quality, so the 1:48 scale MIG-23BN Flogger H model features a precise rendition of the aircraft’s structure, including its weaponry and underwing stores. The model is made of high-grade plastic, which enables easy cutting, sanding, and gluing of individual parts.

Historical Information

The MIG-23BN is a strike fighter variant derived from the Soviet MiG-23 aircraft family, featuring a characteristic variable-geometry wing. This version was widely used by the Soviet Union (Russia), former Eastern Bloc countries, Libya, Syria, Iraq, India, and several countries in Africa and the Middle East. The MIG-23BN participated, among others, in the Iran–Iraq War, the war in Afghanistan, and numerous operations in the Middle East.

• Scale: 1:48
• User countries: USSR / Russia, Warsaw Pact countries, Middle East, India, Africa
• Service period: Cold War, 1970s – early 21st century
• Real armament: rockets, bombs, GSh-23L cannon
• Kit materials: highest-quality plastic
• Extras: decals, detailed instructions
• Category: plastic model kit
• Glues and paints: not included in the kit
• Assembled model dimensions: length ~37 cm, wingspan (variable!)

Who Do We Recommend It For?

We especially recommend the Trumpeter 05801 MIG-23BN Flogger H model kit to intermediate and advanced modelers interested in Cold War military aviation. It is suitable both as a standalone display piece and as part of a historical diorama. The high level of detail and clear instructions ensure a satisfying building process and a rewarding finished result.

Build difficulty level: 4/5 – recommended for modelers with experience working on advanced 1:48 scale aircraft kits.

Order today and expand your collection with the legendary MiG-23BN Flogger H strike fighter in a superb edition from Trumpeter!