Academy 12455 1/72 M-27 Flogger-D Model Kit (AC 1654) - Cold War Fighter Replica  [AC-12455]

Overview of the Academy 1/72 M-27 Flogger-D (12455)

The Academy 1/72 scale M-27 Flogger-D model kit gives hobbyists the chance to assemble a compact, authentic representation of a notable Cold War era Soviet fighter. The kit highlights the aircrafts swing-wing silhouette and focuses on realistic proportions to deliver a satisfying build for experienced modellers.

Origins and Modelling Interest

The M-27 Flogger-D emerged during a period of fast aeronautical innovation and is recognised for its variable sweep wing that improved performance across flight regimes. For model builders, this kit provides a look at period engineering while offering accurate surface detail and mating parts suited to careful assembly and finishing.

Assembly Experience and Display Potential

Targeted at intermediate skill levels, the Academy 1/72 M-27 Flogger-D demands patient gluing and neat seam work to match the prototype. The kit includes finely moulded cockpit and undercarriage components so that, once painted and decaled, the finished model makes a compact but striking addition to a Cold War themed display.