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Title: MiG-21PF - PFM in Czechoslovak Air Force "Stribrne sipy-Silver arrows" - Eduard
Post by: Rod The Fixer on April 22, 2022, 03:28:00 AM

Hi everyone,
I started to assemble this Eduard kit :

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52004279766_c8c605a24b_c.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nerwzd)

to make these planes:

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52004341958_bf920a0872_z.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nerR4u)
Mig-21PF 1212 2nd Squadron 1st Fighter Air Regiment - Bechyne Air Base, 1988

Click for more info (https://www.valka.cz/MiG-21PF-1212-t51675)

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52003258877_657979f1a2_z.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nemi6F)
Mig-21PFM 4410 3nd Squadron 11 Fighter Air Regiment - Zatec Air Base, 1990

Click for more info (https://www.armedconflicts.com/MiG-21PFM-4410-t51706)

A quick look inside the box:

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52003259057_0f27791bc8_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nemi9M)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52004535424_ba74babeb8_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nesQz7)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52004279701_ba96e41711_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nerwy6)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52003258977_0d32c8d213_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nemi8p)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52003258947_d2c02f7c2c_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nemi7T)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

Cockpits - Phase 1

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52020244033_8c31913726_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nfRmcc)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52019160432_140142192c_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nfKN5q)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52019160412_bb8740a691_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nfKN55)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52019160382_5a2328d32c_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nfKN4y)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

Title: Re: MiG-21PF - PFM in Czechoslovak Air Force "Stribrne sipy-Silver arrows" - Eduard
Post by: Old Wombat on April 22, 2022, 07:48:43 AM

 8)

I was tempted by this boxing the other day but it's in the wrong scale. Your build will be my surrogate, & better than I could hope to do, Rod! 8)

Title: Re: MiG-21PF - PFM in Czechoslovak Air Force "Stribrne sipy-Silver arrows" - Eduard
Post by: Rod The Fixer on April 28, 2022, 03:53:48 PM

Cockpits assembled

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52034229617_93f58e3321_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nh62BX)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52035270351_55a78f012c_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nhbmZD)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52035520449_d7cba649da_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nhcDkF)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

Mig-21PF after a layer of Mr Surfacer 1500...

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52035270301_121078f219_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nhbmYM)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52035316373_d753b8d212_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nhbAF8)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52035786075_7a92e773f2_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nhe1ir)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

Title: Re: MiG-21PF - PFM in Czechoslovak Air Force "Stribrne sipy-Silver arrows" - Eduard
Post by: Old Wombat on April 28, 2022, 05:16:12 PM

 :smiley:

Title: Re: MiG-21PF - PFM in Czechoslovak Air Force "Stribrne sipy-Silver arrows" - Eduard
Post by: Rod The Fixer on May 01, 2022, 11:44:47 PM

Mig-21PF after the metallic layer ...

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52040784507_c10b10d398_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nhECai)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52041881118_d1d1312852_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nhLf9o)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52042338835_b1999dbc69_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nhNAd4)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52041829931_b853eb4519_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nhKYVR)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52042338350_b9f904ea50_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nhNA4G)
 by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

Title: Re: MiG-21PF - PFM in Czechoslovak Air Force "Stribrne sipy-Silver arrows" - Eduard
Post by: Old Wombat on May 02, 2022, 11:15:49 AM

Looking very good! :smiley:

Title: Re: MiG-21PF - PFM in Czechoslovak Air Force "Stribrne sipy-Silver arrows" - Eduard
Post by: Rod The Fixer on May 08, 2022, 01:40:13 AM

Mig-21PFM after a layer of Mr Surfacer 1500...

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52055744917_d2da036f98_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2niZinp)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52057278740_a493eba473_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nj8ajC)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

 ... and after painting

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52055744877_94b4764b91_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2niZimH)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52057278690_d15fc9e257_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nj8aiL)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52055744822_9786f01579_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2niZikL)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52057026719_ec2bfbc655_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nj6Spr)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52057278630_a5d2a36f1e_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nj8ahJ)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

Title: Re: MiG-21PF - PFM in Czechoslovak Air Force "Stribrne sipy-Silver arrows" - Eduard
Post by: Old Wombat on May 08, 2022, 06:36:11 AM

 :smiley: :smiley:

Title: Re: MiG-21PF - PFM in Czechoslovak Air Force "Stribrne sipy-Silver arrows" - Eduard
Post by: Rod The Fixer on May 09, 2022, 12:51:51 AM

Mig-21PF ready for the weathering and the last details ...

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52059471269_cdfe9538e0_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2njjp5R)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52059269023_2326507f8c_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2njimXR)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52059720185_c2f436a38e_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2njkF5v)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52059720145_2ca2630482_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2njkF4P)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

Title: Re: MiG-21PF - PFM in Czechoslovak Air Force "Stribrne sipy-Silver arrows" - Eduard
Post by: Old Wombat on May 09, 2022, 12:58:27 AM

Nice! :smiley:

Title: Re: MiG-21PF - PFM in Czechoslovak Air Force "Stribrne sipy-Silver arrows" - Eduard
Post by: apophenia on May 09, 2022, 04:25:47 AM

Yep ... and shiny!  :smiley:

Title: Re: MiG-21PF - PFM in Czechoslovak Air Force "Stribrne sipy-Silver arrows" - Eduard
Post by: Rod The Fixer on May 11, 2022, 10:36:58 PM

Mig-21 PFM ready for the weathering and the last details ...

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52066198331_094c5f9696_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2njUSNF)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52066212443_8a7e2ac869_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2njUWZZ)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52066684895_3afd6f8846_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2njXnrH)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52065156197_4ab1e4a25d_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2njPx1R)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52066432454_ff779e17fc_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2njW5ph)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

Title: Re: MiG-21PF - PFM in Czechoslovak Air Force "Stribrne sipy-Silver arrows" - Eduard
Post by: Old Wombat on May 11, 2022, 11:11:55 PM

Two nice! :smiley: :smiley: ;)

Title: Re: MiG-21PF - PFM in Czechoslovak Air Force "Stribrne sipy-Silver arrows" - Eduard
Post by: GTX_Admin on May 12, 2022, 01:33:28 AM

 :smiley:

Title: Re: MiG-21PF - PFM in Czechoslovak Air Force "Stribrne sipy-Silver arrows" - Eduard
Post by: Rod The Fixer on May 13, 2022, 10:07:53 PM

Ejection seats ready ...

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52070799404_6dc820548b_c.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nkjsxw)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52070575468_f574f67b21_c.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nkiiYy)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52070567391_85b7a0a583_c.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nkigzi)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52070799359_079f24e7aa_c.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nkjswK)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52069521162_ebae2f181c_c.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nkcUyS)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52071045485_c333901d3d_c.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nkkHGi)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

Title: Re: MiG-21PF - PFM in Czechoslovak Air Force "Stribrne sipy-Silver arrows" - Eduard
Post by: Old Wombat on May 13, 2022, 11:48:29 PM

Woh! :icon_surprised:

In 1/72! They're incredible! :icon_alabanza: :icon_alabanza:

Title: Re: MiG-21PF - PFM in Czechoslovak Air Force "Stribrne sipy-Silver arrows" - Eduard
Post by: Rod The Fixer on May 16, 2022, 12:25:40 AM

Group shot ...

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52073336568_1afb079007_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nkxsKJ)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52073815580_805052bcdd_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nkzV9y)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52073815545_46172c7331_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nkzV8X)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

Title: Re: MiG-21PF - PFM in Czechoslovak Air Force "Stribrne sipy-Silver arrows" - Eduard
Post by: Rod The Fixer on May 16, 2022, 12:26:56 AM

Mig 21PF - 1212 - 2° letka (Squadron) – 1° Slp (Fighter Air Regiment) - Bechyne, 1988

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52072311057_0c1ba71a46_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nkscUv)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52073584999_e8988dfb12_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nkyJB2)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52073358598_f78ac51587_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nkxziy)
 by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52073837980_713b123d73_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nkA2NL)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52073358513_af50a960be_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nkxzh6)
by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

Mig 21PFM - 4410 - 3° letka (Squadron) – 11° Slp (Fighter Air Regiment) - Zatec, 1990

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52073358091_bba1de0d4e_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nkxz9P)Mig21#207 (https://flic.kr/p/2nkxz9P) by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52072311297_24a2e9cf26_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nkscYD)Mig21#208 (https://flic.kr/p/2nkscYD) by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52073838085_57b566a1be_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nkA2Qz)Mig21#209 (https://flic.kr/p/2nkA2Qz) by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52073357981_6ee6e9774d_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nkxz7V)Mig21#210 (https://flic.kr/p/2nkxz7V) by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52073585119_91701bf61b_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2nkyJD6)Mig21#211 (https://flic.kr/p/2nkyJD6) by Rodolfo Masti (https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodthefixer/), on Flickr

Title: Re: MiG-21PF - PFM in Czechoslovak Air Force "Stribrne sipy-Silver arrows" - Eduard
Post by: Old Wombat on May 16, 2022, 05:59:57 PM

Those are two brilliantly done models, Rod! Fantastic! :icon_alabanza: :icon_alabanza: :smiley: 8)

Title: Re: MiG-21PF - PFM in Czechoslovak Air Force "Stribrne sipy-Silver arrows" - Eduard
Post by: ChernayaAkula on June 22, 2022, 07:18:03 AM

Gorgeous!  :-*

Whiffing-wise, the MiG-21PF/PFM would look great in any RAF Lightning scheme. The blue spine on the Czech PFM is giving me ideas.

Title: Re: MiG-21PF - PFM in Czechoslovak Air Force "Stribrne sipy-Silver arrows" - Eduard
Post by: GTX_Admin on June 23, 2022, 12:50:31 AM

 :smiley: