ICM 72176 Plastic model aircraft kit 1:72 MiG-25 RU, Soviet Training Aircraft

MiG-25RU is a plastic model aircraft kit in 1/72 scale produced by ICM. The kit represents the two-seat MiG-25RU training aircraft used for pilot conversion and operational training on the high-speed MiG-25 interceptor platform.

The MiG-25 was developed in the Soviet Union during the Cold War as a high-speed interceptor capable of operating at very high altitude. The MiG-25RU variant was created as a dedicated trainer version with a second cockpit for instructor and trainee, allowing pilots to transition safely to this powerful aircraft type.

MiG-25RU - Soviet Two-Seat Training Aircraft

The MiG-25RU retained the characteristic layout of the MiG-25 family, including large air intakes, twin engines, and sharply swept wings designed for high-speed flight. The trainer variant preserved the external appearance of the interceptor while introducing a second cockpit for instruction duties.

For modelers: The long fuselage and twin cockpit canopy make careful alignment important during assembly. Many builders prefer painting the airframe before installing delicate parts such as landing gear and antennas to simplify handling.

Kit Contents

• Plastic sprues with model parts
• Clear canopy parts
• Decal sheet
• Painting guide
• Assembly instructions

Paints and glue are not included.

Model Kit Specifications

• Manufacturer: ICM
• Scale: 1/72
• Model (SKU): ICM72176
• Type: Aircraft Model Kit
• Subject: MiG-25RU
• Role: Training aircraft
• Subject country: Soviet Union
• Period: Late Cold War
• Condition: New in Box
• Kit description: Unpainted, unassembled plastic model kit. Paints and glue are not included.

This aircraft model kit by ICM belongs to the Aircraft Model Kits category and is presented in 1/72 scale aircraft model kits for Cold War aviation collections.