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Hobby Master HA6515, MiG-29A 'Wing Cdr. Marian Pisarek" No. 56, 1 ELT, 1:72
Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power Series
HA6515
MiG-29A 'Wing Cdr. Marian Pisarek" No. 56, 1 ELT, Polish Air Force, Minsk Mazowiecki AB, 2016 
 
General Background
The MiG-29 is a twin-engine supersonic fourth generation air superiority jet fighter developed in the Soviet Union in the 1970’s. The aircraft entered service with the Soviet Air Force in 1983 and still is in use with them as well as equipping over twenty four other countries over the years. The NATO designation for the MiG-29 is Fulcrum and it was designed to counter the American F-16 and F-18. The MiG-29 was first seen in the West in 1986. The MiG-29 (9-13) is designated the Fulcrum C.
 
The Aircraft
Between 1989 and 1990 Poland bought 9 MiG-29 9.12A and 3 MiG-29UB 9.51 from the Soviet Union. In 1996 Poland acquired 9 MiG-29A and 1 MiG-29UB from the Czech Republic in exchange for 11 Polish W-3 Sokol helicopters. In 2003 a further 22 MiG-29s were received from Germany. Red 56 MSN 2960532356/4215 from the 1.ELT - 1 Eskadra Lotnictwa Taktycznego (1st Tactical Squadron) Minsk Mazowiecki AB was given a special paint scheme honoring WWII Polish pilot Marian Pisarek who shot down 11 airplanes with 3 more probables before he was shot down.

Hobby Master HA6515, MiG-29A 'Wing Cdr. Marian Pisarek" No. 56, 1 ELT, 1:72

SKU: HA6515
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  • Manufacturer – Mikoyan Gurevich
    Role – Supersonic Multi-Role Jet Fighter
    Entered Service – 1983
    Production All Variants – 1,600 +
    Crew – 1
    Dimensions
    Length – 17.32 m (56 ft 10 in) Wingspan – 11.36 m (37 ft 3 in0 Height – 4.73 m (15 ft 6 in)
    Weight
    Empty – 11,000 kg (24,250 lb) Loaded – 14,900 kg (33,730 lb) Maximum Takeoff – 18,000 kg (44,100 lb)
    Performance
    Powerplants – 2 X Klimov RD-33 Afterburning Turbofans Each Producing 81.59 kN (18,342 lbf)
    Maximum Speed
    @ Altitude – Mach 2.25 (2,400 km/h) (1,490 mph)
    Range – 1,430 km (888 mi) (772 nmi) With Maximum Internal Fuel
    Service Ceiling – 18,000 m (59,100 ft)
    Rate-Of Climb – 330 m/s (65,000 ft/min)
    Ferry Range – 2,100 km ((1,300 mi) (1,130 nmi ) With 1 Drop Tank
    Armament
    Gun – 1 X 30 mm Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30-1 Auto-Cannon W/150 Rounds Hardpoints – 7 X (6 Under-Wing, 1 Fuselage Capable Of Carrying Up To 4,000 kg (8,800 lb) Of Various Weapons
    Rockets
    S-5 S-8 S-24
    Missiles
    2 X R-27R/ER/T/ET/P Air-To-Air 4 X R-60 AAMs 4 X R-73 AAMs
    Bombs
    6 X 665 kg (1,466 lb) Bombs

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