Eduard 73490 MiG-15 Weekend 1/72 EDUARD

Eduard 73490 MiG-15 Weekend in 1/72 scale is a plastic model kit representing the legendary Soviet jet fighter MiG-15, which played a key role in the armed conflicts of the 1950s. The model is manufactured by the renowned Czech company Eduard, famous for its high quality and attention to detail.

MiG-15 – An Icon of the Jet Age

The MiG-15 was one of the first mass-produced jet fighters in aviation history. It officially entered service in the Soviet Union in 1949, and its breakthrough role was confirmed during air combat in the Korean War (1950–1953). It served in the Soviet Air Force as well as in the air forces of Warsaw Pact member states and allied countries such as China, North Korea, Poland, Czechoslovakia, and others. Its intensive use occurred during the "Cold War" era.

About the Eduard 73490 MiG-15 Weekend Model

• Scale: 1/72 – precisely reproduced proportions of the original allow for realistic dioramas and collector displays.
• Material: high-quality plastic, characterized by good quality and ease of processing.
• Kit Contents: sprues with plastic parts, detailed assembly instructions, and a decal sheet enabling you to create realistic historical markings.
• Category: plastic model kit.
• Additional elements: in the “Weekend” edition, the kit does not include photo-etched or resin parts, making it simplified but still very well detailed.

Recommendation and Difficulty Level

Eduard 73490 MiG-15 Weekend 1/72 is a proposal dedicated to both beginner and intermediate modelers. A clear step-by-step manual and well-fitting parts ensure enjoyable assembly and satisfaction with the final result. The model is best recommended for those interested in military aviation and enthusiasts of Cold War history.

Build difficulty level: 2/5 – a kit friendly to those who are starting their modeling adventure, as well as for those who appreciate quick assembly and good detail reproduction.

If you are looking for a model with a great value for money, which will expand your collection with an iconic aircraft, Eduard 73490 MiG-15 Weekend 1/72 is an excellent choice!