Academy 12263 1/48 MIG-29A Fulcrum Precision Plastic Kit  [AC-12263]

Academy 12263 - 1/48 MIG-29A Fulcrum (AC 2116)
Price:
£13.73
Brand:
Academy
Model:
AC-12263
Condition:
Brand New
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Detail Summary for the Academy 12263 1/48 MIG-29A Fulcrum

The MIG-29A Fulcrum is a well known Soviet fighter prized for nimble handling and twin-engine power. The Academy 1/48 kit captures those defining features, providing modellers with an authentic small-scale representation to build and showcase.

Service History and Model Fidelity

Released in the late 1970s, the MIG-29A was developed to match evolving Western fighter capability, featuring refined aerodynamics and strong manoeuvre performance. The kit aims to reflect those design traits in miniature form for accurate modelling.

Build Quality and Display Advice

The Academy MIG-29A Fulcrum supplies detailed components and step-by-step guidance for assembly. Careful construction will reveal the jets angular wings and twin vertical tails, resulting in an eye-catching model for display cabinets or scale exhibitions.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/48
  • Material: High-quality plastic
  • Assembly: Requires glue
  • Paint: Not included
Yes, the kit contains decal sheets suitable for accurate marking application.
Standard plastic model cement is appropriate, though superfine applicators and precision tweezers will help with small parts.
Use a fine wash or panel line accent to pick out recessed detail, and apply gentle weathering with thinned paints or pigments to avoid overpowering the scale finish.

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