Quickboost QB48031 MiG-21PFM air cooling scoops Academy 1/48

Quickboost QB48031 MiG-21PFM Air Cooling Scoops Academy 1/48 is a high-quality detail-up set dedicated to the MiG-21PFM aircraft model in 1/48 scale, produced by Academy. The product allows you to significantly increase the level of detail of your replica with realistic representation of the air cooling intakes – a very distinctive feature of this Soviet jet fighter.

Adult and advanced modelers will appreciate the craftsmanship of this set – the precision parts are cast from premium quality resin, which ensures perfect reproduction of fine details and thin walls. The resin material makes it easy to fit the elements to the model fuselage and offers excellent surface preparation for painting and further modeling work.

Historical Application

The MiG-21PFM is an interceptor fighter that entered into service with the air forces of the Soviet Union and many allied countries from the mid-1960s – the Cold War era. These aircraft were widely used during armed conflicts, including the Vietnam War and in the Middle East. The air cooling intakes, which can be reproduced thanks to this set, were a typical design feature of the MiG-21PFM, increasing engine cooling efficiency during intensive combat operations.

• Scale: 1/48
• Material: high-quality resin
• Intended for: Academy MiG-21PFM model
• Service period: Cold War (1960-80s)
• Countries: USSR, Czechoslovakia, India, Poland, Vietnam, and other Eastern Bloc states
• Category: resin detail-up set for plastic models
• Assembly difficulty: 2/5 (small parts, requires precision and some experience with resin)

Why choose Quickboost QB48031?

This set is recommended for modelers who value high-quality detail and want to make their MiG-21PFM model stand out from standard serial replicas. It's an excellent choice for 20th-century military aviation enthusiasts, collectors of Soviet aircraft models, and anyone wishing to elevate the realism of their projects. Quickboost components are known for their unparalleled sharpness of details and ease of assembly, making the set ideally suited even for intermediate modelers with basic experience working with resin.