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A-Model AMU72229

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  • AMU72229
Description:
Tsybin NM-1 A simplified, full sized aerodynamic prototype for the novel layout, the NM-1 was built in 1957. Intended for low-speed handling tests, the NM-1 had a steel-tube fuselage with duralumin and plywood skinning.[4] This aircraft, powered by two Mikulin AM-5 turbojets first flew on 7 April 1959.[3] Based on the results of these trials, the RSR was redesigned (as the R-020) to make it more manoeuvrable at high altitude (it was proposed to carry out barrel rolls to avoid Surface-to-air missiles, reaching a maximum altitude of 42,000 m (138,000 ft) during the manoeuvre).[5] More conventional Tumansky R-11 turbojets (the engine used in the MiG-21) replaced the unavailable Soloviev turbofans. Five R-020 airframes were virtually complete, only await
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Manufacturer:
A-Model
Code Number:
AMU72229
Scale:
1:72
Item type:
Aircraft kits (injection)
Price:
£20.50
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Quantity In Stock:
In Stock 3
Availability:
This will usually be dispatched within 24/48 hours of receiving your order
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Department:
Catalogue



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