1/72 J-5 (MIG-17F) 30474 PLAAF (with UB-16-57)

1/72 J-5 (MIG-17F) 30474 PLAAF (with UB-16-57)1 72 J 5 (MiG 17F) 30474 PLAAF (with UB 16 57) by Hobby Master delivers Cold War jet heritage display value for military aviation collectors and 1: 72 scale lineups. Featuring: Diecast metal airframe: solid build with accurate 1: 72 proportions. PLAAF markings: correct national insignia and codes for aircraft 30474. UB 16 57 rocket pods included: reflects ground attack configurations used in service. Early jet detailing: swept wings, intake, exhaust,

1/72 J-5 (MiG-17F) 30474 PLAAF (with UB-16-57) by Hobby Master delivers Cold War jet heritage display value for military aviation collectors and 1:72 scale lineups.

Featuring:

• Diecast metal airframe: solid build with accurate 1:72 proportions.
• PLAAF markings: correct national insignia and codes for aircraft 30474.
• UB-16-57 rocket pods included: reflects ground attack configurations used in service.
• Early jet detailing: swept wings, intake, exhaust, and panel lines captured at scale.
• Display ready model: no paint, glue, or tools needed.

Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 15.4 cm
• Wingspan: 13.1 cm
• Height: 5.2 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1:72
• Manufacturer: Hobby Master
• Aircraft: Shenyang J-5 (MiG-17F)
• Operator: People’s Liberation Army Air Force
• Aircraft number: 30474
• Armament: UB-16-57 rocket pods
• Material: Diecast metal with plastic parts
• Paint and glue: Not required
• Assembly: None required

Why this aircraft matters

The J-5 was China’s licence built version of the MiG-17F and marked a key step in domestic jet fighter production. It served as a frontline fighter during the early Cold War period and supported both air defence and ground attack roles.

This model represents that transition era. Do you collect Chinese military aircraft or early jet fighters?

How to use it

Display it on your shelf, desk, or in a cabinet with other 1:72 Cold War jets. Pair it with Soviet and Western counterparts to show the balance of air power.

Perfect for Cold War collectors, PLAAF aviation fans, and compact military aircraft displays, backed by Hobby Master’s focus on detailed and licensed replicas.

This is a diecast model. It is fragile and not recommended for children.