1/48 MiG-21SMT Model Kit by Eduard delivers detailed realism for scale model and aircraft hobbyists.
Featuring:
- Highly accurate panel lines: Crisp surface detail for authentic appearance
- Comprehensive decal options: Multiple marking choices for custom builds
- Detailed cockpit and landing gear: Enhanced realism for display
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 33 cm
- Width: 14 cm
- Height: 6 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/48
- Manufacturer: Eduard
- Model: MiG-21SMT
- Parts count: 350+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Pilot Figures: Not Included
Perfect for: Aviation enthusiasts, scale model collectors, and hobbyists seeking a rewarding build experience at home or in a club setting
Why this kit matters
The MiG-21SMT was a Soviet jet fighter introduced in the early 1970s, known for its distinctive enlarged spine and increased fuel capacity. It played a key role in the Cold War era, serving with the Soviet Air Force and several allied nations. The SMT variant was designed to improve range and operational flexibility, making it a significant upgrade over earlier MiG-21 models.
With over 11,000 MiG-21s produced, this aircraft became one of the most widely used supersonic jets in history. Its agility, speed, and adaptability made it a favourite among pilots and a symbol of Soviet aviation. Building this model offers a hands-on connection to a legendary aircraft that shaped military aviation for decades.
How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.

