Eduard 672190 UB-16 Rocket Launchers with Pylons for MiG-21 – Brassin Set 1/72

Eduard 672190 UB-16 rocket launchers w/ pylons for MiG-21 is a high-quality accessory set dedicated to MiG-21 fighter jet models in 1/72 scale. The set comes from the prestigious Brassin series, which offers advanced modeling accessories characterized by attention to detail and precise replication of real-life elements. The product is intended for assembly on MiG-21 models, particularly recommended for Eduard kits, but also compatible with other 1/72 scale plastic models of this aircraft.

Historical Background and Application

The UB-16 is a Soviet 57 mm caliber unguided rocket pod widely used from the 1960s on combat aircraft of the USSR and Warsaw Pact countries, including the MiG-21. These rockets were employed during Cold War conflicts and numerous local wars, especially in the Middle East and Southeast Asia. The UB-16 was a typical armament for ground attack missions, combining destructive power with operational simplicity and combat effectiveness.

Set Details

• Scale: 1/72
• Category: resin accessory set (resin model with photo-etched parts)
• Contents: 13 resin parts (4 UB-16 pods, underwing and fuselage pylons), photo-etched elements, decals
• Material: high-quality resin, photo-etched metal parts, decals
• No painting masks included in the set

Why Choose Eduard 672190?

This Eduard accessory is a great choice for modelers looking to take the realism of their MiG-21 to the next level – precisely cast details and faithfully rendered textures ensure the finished model impresses with authenticity. The set receives high marks for assembly ease compared to its level of detail. Designed for both intermediate modelers and enthusiasts seeking realistic armament.

• Assembly difficulty: 2/5
• Recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers

In summary, Eduard 672190 UB-16 rocket launchers w/ pylons for MiG-21 in 1/72 scale is a high-quality addition to your MiG-21 model that will significantly enhance its authenticity and visual appeal.