Eduard BIG72108 MiG-29A IZDELIYE 9-12 TRUMPETER 1/72 – Model Accessories Set

Eduard BIG72108 MiG-29A IZDELIYE 9-12 TRUMPETER 1/72 is a comprehensive accessory set dedicated to the model of the MiG-29A fighter jet (also known as Izdeliye 9-12) in 1/72 scale, manufactured by the renowned company Trumpeter. This set falls into the category of modeling accessories that significantly enhance the details and realism of the assembled plastic model. The set is produced by the Czech company Eduard, known for the highest quality accessories for scale models.

Product Description

The BIG72108 set includes two individual kits – comprising both photo-etched parts for upgrading the interior and exterior of the model, as well as precisely made painting masks, facilitating perfect finishing of the cockpit and parts of the aircraft’s glazing. The entire set is made from high-quality metal (photo-etched sheets) and specialized masking foil, perfectly matched to the shapes of the Trumpeter model.

Historical Data

• The model represents the Soviet MiG-29A (Izdeliye 9-12) fighter jet, widely used by the USSR as well as other Warsaw Pact countries and export customers.
• The MiG-29A played an active role in military conflicts from the 1980s to modern times, including the Second Gulf War and during the conflicts in the Balkans and the former Soviet Union.
• The original aircraft entered service in the 1980s – this was the Cold War era, during which the MiG-29 formed the backbone of the air defense of the Eastern Bloc.

Contents and Materials

• Photo-etched parts – metal sheets for detailed upgrading of the cockpit, pilot’s seat, fuselage, and other details.
• Painting masks – ideal for precise painting of cockpit glazing and other transparent elements.
• Purpose: 1/72 scale plastic assembly kit (Trumpeter).

Recommendation and Difficulty Level

Eduard BIG72108 is a recommended set for intermediate and advanced modelers who wish to give their model exceptional realism, working on both interior details and improving exterior aesthetics. Assembly difficulty level: 4/5 – experience with photo-etched parts and masks is recommended.

This is an essential choice for aviation enthusiasts, collectors of Cold War-era aircraft models, and anyone who wants to highlight their Trumpeter MiG-29A 1/72 with top-quality details.