Model Spec.
- 332 bricks
- 1:48 Scale
- Model dimensions: see images.
- Bodywork with pad printing
- Easy-to-follow instruction manual
- Compatible with other leading brands of construction bricks
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History.
The MiG-28 is a fictional aircraft featured in the 1986 film *Top Gun*. Contrary to its portrayal, no such aircraft exists in real life. The "MiG-28" was depicted as a Soviet fighter jet, representing an adversary in the iconic dogfight scenes. In reality, the aircraft used in the film to portray the MiG-28 was the Northrop F-5, a supersonic light fighter widely used by the United States for both training and as an aggressor aircraft in military exercises.
The decision to name the aircraft "MiG-28" was purely creative, aligning with Cold War tensions and the perception of Soviet technology as a formidable opponent. The use of the F-5 to represent this fictional enemy was due to its compact design and agility, making it a suitable stand-in for a hypothetical Soviet fighter. The MiG-28, despite being fictional, has since become a memorable part of aviation and film history.
Reviews.
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★★★★★ Rich S.
Absolutely amazing! Quick service, great customer service and will definitely be back!
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★★★★☆ KJGrieve
Brilliant little kit which I bought to try out Cobi's stuff - a gorgeous final result, with a building process I think you'd need a lot of experience with LEGO to get a handle on (which I luckily do). I unfortunately had two pieces which were the wrong shape, but were from the stand rather than t...
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★★★★★ Helen
Great product and great service! Thank you
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