Aegyptian Mig-15 before the Six Day War
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October 13, 2021This is Eduards Mig-15 Profipack. A dream of a modell. Fit was perfect and the kit a joy to build. The only modification were pitot tube, canon and maschine gun barrels from syringes. The only slight problem I had during assembly was at the nose section.2
October 13, 2021The ladder comes from Brengun3
October 13, 2021The landing gear was further detailed with hoses. As you see - you do not see anything.4
October 13, 2021Mechanic...5
October 13, 2021...and pilot are from a set from CMK. I had no information whatsoever about the uniforms of egyptian airplane mechanics nor about egyptian pilot suits. So the mechanics uniform is pure fantasy, For the pilots suit I guessed that the russians delivered gear with the planes and that they were russian stile and thus green.6
October 13, 2021The base is made from plaster of paris on top of a sample slate for a kitchen working area. It should represent an aegyptian airfield in the middle of the fifties.
Better pictures are planned.
I had a lot of fun with this kit.7
April 17, 2023
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