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Old 02-24-2013, 07:44 AM
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Old 02-24-2013, 07:56 AM
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Interesting!

More pictures.. .internal and external
singel or twin turbine?
retracts/struts/brakes (pneumatic or electric) included?

Has the model flown yet, if so...any videos?


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i have big foxbat interest. i remember as a kid the foxbat pilot defecting to japan. i soon built the 1/72 scale model in the same scheme. the jet has always interested me. barry
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ORIGINAL: u2fast

i have big foxbat interest. i remember as a kid the foxbat pilot defecting to japan. i soon built the 1/72 scale model in the same scheme. the jet has always interested me. barry
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Talented kid in New Zealand scratch built this beast
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1/7 sounds good t me.
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what are the dimensions in 1/7? perhaps a pair of 100s to power it? what do you think Ivan? Also, what fuel capacity?
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So one 'executive' jet and one 'fighter' jet = your going to be a busy man with no time for the artistic persuits

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Hello Ivan:

The Mig-25 is a really an exclusive model, there are few models like this. Would be great look your model when you finisht it.

How do you will built ? like Peter´s F-16, with aluminium over the model or painted ?

Please, show us more photos of the S-32. look great !!!

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MiG-25, Excellent subject! I don't think any other Soviet aircraft captures the essence of the Cold War like the Foxbat (maybe the Bear). Cloaked in secrecy, only the odd glimse of the aircraft , poor inteligence regarding it's performance and mission terrified the West into developing the F-15 Eagle.

As it turned out,with the defection of the Soviet pilot in '76 , most of the West's concerns were not valid. Yes, it was fast but, also heavy and not maneuverable, it even relied on vacuum tube technology for much of it's electronics!

Awesome plane and I will never forget the fear it instilled over here.

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As it turned out,with the defection of the Soviet pilot in '76 , most of the West's concerns were not valid. Yes, it was fast but, also heavy and not maneuverable, it even relied on vacuum tube technology for much of it's electronics!
Vacuum tube technology is more resilient to EMP from nukes, than western SMD devices......so its more of an edge, than a flaw
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Very true Sonnich...
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Offer the two-seater cockpit as well, then people can choose between mig-25 and mig-31..

I also believe there will be many more potential costumers if you offer a bifurgated pipe for singel turbine use as well
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Old 02-25-2013, 11:41 AM
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I Ivan, I like very much the Sukhoi Su 22M4 FitterK. There was a all balsa Su 22 in the JP some years ago (fixed wings). I have good 1/50 scale 3wiews but there is not fuselage cross sections.[]

BR

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