Quickboost QB72596 MiG-21 radio altitude sensors early v. 1/72 – Upgrade Set for MiG-21 Fighter Jet Models

Quickboost QB72596 MiG-21 radio altitude sensors early v. 1/72 is a specialist set of detail parts made from high-quality resin, dedicated to modelers building replicas of the iconic Soviet MiG-21 fighter jet in 1/72 scale. This set allows you to accurately reproduce the characteristic radio altitude sensors of the early MiG-21 versions, which were a significant element of this multirole jet aircraft's avionics equipment.

Historical Information about the MiG-21 and the Use of Radio Altitude Sensors

The MiG-21, developed in the Soviet Union at the turn of the 1950s and 1960s, was one of the most popular supersonic aircraft of the Cold War era. Operated by the air forces of more than 60 countries, it saw extensive action in military conflicts such as the Vietnam War, the Indo-Pakistani Wars, and the Middle Eastern conflicts. Radio altitude sensors were especially featured in early versions and constituted essential equipment for low-altitude missions and airbase operations.

Features of the Quickboost QB72596 MiG-21 radio altitude sensors early v. 1/72 Product

• Manufacturing: Top-quality resin, precise details resistant to deformation
• Scale: 1/72 – compatible with most MiG-21 models in this scale from manufacturers such as Eduard, Revell, Zvezda, Modelsvit
• Application: Designed to upgrade and accurately represent early MiG-21 versions, such as the MiG-21F-13, MiG-21PF
• The set includes a detailed reproduction of radio altitude sensors with characteristic ribbing and mounting details
• Parts require minimal sanding – easy to assemble and fit in the installation location indicated in the model instructions
• Product category: resin upgrade set for plastic models

Who is it recommended for?

The Quickboost QB72596 set is recommended for both intermediate and advanced modelers who value historical accuracy and realistic detail replication. It is perfect for competition projects as well as for enthusiasts of Soviet aviation and the Cold War era.

Assembly Difficulty Level: 2/5

Installation of this set is relatively simple and does not require advanced skills or specialized tools—just basic resin working supplies and a bit of patience will suffice.