MiG-17F Fresco C Czechoslovak Air Force, EP-01, Major Gen. Jozef Kúkel, Czechoslovakia, 1957

Code: HA5904
€75 €62 excl. VAT
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MiG-17F Fresco C in the colors of the Czechoslovak Air Force from 1957. The model represents the EP-01 machine piloted by Major General Jozef Kúkel. This 1:72 scale metal model from the renowned manufacturer Hobby Master faithfully captures the characteristic features of this legendary fighter aircraft. An ideal addition to the collection for lovers of Czechoslovak aviation history and fighters from the Cold War era.

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Product detailed description

MiG-17F Fresco C Czechoslovak Air Force, EP-01, Major General Jozef Kúkel, Czechoslovakia, 1957

General information

This highly detailed 1:72 scale MiG-17F fighter model is made by Hobby Master. The model is made of metal with plastic parts, which ensures its high quality and durability. It represents the aircraft used by the Czechoslovak Air Force in 1957, specifically the machine marked EP-01, which was flown by Major General Jozef Kúkel.

Origin and history

The MiG-17, also known by the NATO codename "Fresco", was a Soviet jet fighter developed in the 1950s. The F version was an improved variant of the original model, equipped with a more powerful engine and the ability to carry air-to-air missiles. Czechoslovakia was one of the many users of this type of aircraft under the Warsaw Pact.

Key features of the model:

  • Exact replica of the EP-01 aircraft
  • Detailed cockpit and landing gear
  • Authentic coloring and markings of the Czechoslovak Air Force
  • Sturdy metal stand for displaying the model

Curiosity

Major General Jozef Kúkel was an important personality of the Czechoslovak Air Force. This model represents the aircraft he flew in 1957, a period when the MiG-17 formed the backbone of the fighter air force of many Eastern Bloc countries.

Questions and answers

Who is this model suitable for?

This model is intended primarily for adult collectors and modelers with an interest in military aviation and Cold War history. Due to the materials used and detailed processing, it is not suitable as a toy for children.

How difficult is the maintenance of the model?

The model requires minimal maintenance. It is recommended to keep it in a dust-free environment and occasionally gently clean it with a soft brush or dry cloth.

Summary

The Czechoslovak Air Force MiG-17F Fresco C model in 1:72 scale by Hobby Master is a high quality collector's item. It represents an important part of the history of the Czechoslovak Air Force and is an ideal choice for aviation enthusiasts and modelers focusing on the Cold War period.

Additional parameters

Category: Fighter Jets
Manufacturer: Hobby Master
Scale: 1:72
Material: Metal with plastic parts

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