RESKIT RS48-0162 R-23Т missile (2 pcs) 1/48 – R-23T missile set for 1/48 scale models

The RESKIT RS48-0162 R-23Т missile (2 pcs) 1/48 set is a highly detailed replica of Soviet R-23T missiles produced using resin technology, dedicated for use with 1/48 scale aircraft models. Offered by the renowned RES/KIT brand, this product is designed for the most demanding modelers who wish to enhance their replicas with realistic and finely detailed armament.

History and use: The R-23T missile (NATO designation: AA-7 Apex) is a short- and medium-range air-to-air guided missile equipped with an infrared homing warhead. The R-23T was extensively used on MiG-23 interceptor fighters by the Soviet Air Force, later also by Warsaw Pact countries and other nations operating Soviet combat aircraft. The R-23T missile was manufactured and operated during the Cold War— from the 1970s until the early 21st century—participating in major conflicts of the era such as the Middle East wars and post-Soviet regional conflicts.

• Scale: 1/48
• Country of use: USSR and former Eastern Bloc countries
• Material: high-quality resin
• Set contents: 2 detailed R-23T missiles
• Compatibility: Eduard, Italeri, Trumpeter, and other 1/48 scale models
• Category: Resin model – upgrade parts for aircraft models
• Historical period: Cold War, modern era

Why choose this product? The RESKIT RS48-0162 R-23Т set features exceptional fidelity of detail – from authentic fuselage detailing to a realistically rendered aerodynamic control layout. Thanks to meticulous resin casting technology, every part is a precise reproduction of the original. This is an excellent choice for both advanced modelers who are searching for upgrade parts and intermediate enthusiasts who wish to improve the quality of their builds. The set is recommended for personalizing and enhancing MiG-23 fighter models and other Soviet aircraft, increasing their realism and display appeal.

Assembly difficulty level: 2/5 – an easy-to-assemble set, recommended for modelers with basic or intermediate experience working with resin components.