* Russian MIG-31BM Red 24 712 Interceptor Regiment Kansk Central Military Region 2022 Микоян МиГ-31 Hobby Master HA9703 Scale 1:72

Russian MIG-31BM Red 24 712 Interceptor Regiment Kansk Central Military Region 2022 Микоян МиГ-31 Hobby Master HA9703 Scale 1:72
Highly detailed Hobby Master pre-painted diecast metal model
Scale: 1:72

The MiG-31 (NATO - Foxhound) is a two-seater long-range supersonic interceptor fighter. The MiG-31 was developed in the 1970s and completed Its maiden flight in September 1975. The MiG-31 set several world records by reaching an altitude of 37,650 meters (123,523 ft) in 1977 as well as setting a time-to-altitude record of 35,000 meters (114,829 ft) in 4 minutes 11.78 seconds. The MiG-25 “Foxbat” was the basis for the MiG-31 “Foxhound” but equipped with the latest digital avionics that allows it to operate in all weather conditions and the first Soviet aircraft to have look-down shoot-down capability.



General specifications for the MiG-31 “Foxhound”
First flight – September 16, 1975
Serial production began – 1979
Introduction into service – May 6, 1981
Role - long-range, two-seat supersonic interceptor aircraft
MiG-31K role – Supersonic attack
Crew – 2, Pilot and Weapons System Officer