Su-22 M3 Fitter H air superiority partially extended wing

Su-22 M3 Fitter H air superiority partially extended wing
 
 
Detailed 1-200 scale 3D printed aircraft representing the Su-22 M3 Fitter H air superiority partially extended wing configuration shown in the product title.
 
 
Available Scales
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Historical Context
The Su-22 M3 Fitter H, a dedicated export variant of the Soviet Su-17M3 strike aircraft, was primarily used by Cold War-era client states and Soviet allies for ground-attack missions. Key operators included Syria, Libya, Iraq, Poland, Hungary, Angola, Peru, and Vietnam, often deployed in regional conflicts.
Key Areas of Operation and Conflict:
Syria: Employed heavily during the 1982 Lebanese War against Israeli forces and later in the Syrian Civil War against rebel forces.
Libya: Operated during the 1981 Gulf of Sidra incident, where two were shot down by U.S. F-14s.
Eastern Europe/Warsaw Pact: Poland and other Warsaw Pact nations used the Su-22 extensively for reconnaissance and strike roles. Poland was one of the last operators, with the type serving for over 40 years.
Other Operators: Used by Peru, Angola, Iraq, Iran, and Vietnam. 
Technical Highlights:
The M3 variant was notable for utilizing the Tumansky R-29BS-300 engine, similar to those used in export MiG-23s. It featured improved navigation and targeting systems, including a laser seeker in the nose cone, and could carry a wide range of Soviet guided and unguided air-to-ground ordnance, including Kh-23, Kh-25, and Kh-29 missiles.
 
 
Key Aspects of the Su-22 History:
Development and Origin: The historical development, variant background, and service context from the original listing are retained above for this exact aircraft.
Military and Combat Operations:
Operational Use: This military aircraft is presented according to the operational role and configuration described in the retained historical notes above. No additional combat claims have been added beyond the original listing.
Foreign Operators:
Operators: Where the original listing identifies export users or foreign operators, those details are retained above without implying that every related variant served with the same nations.
Upgrades and Retirement: Variant-specific modernization, later development, and retirement information is retained above where it was documented in the original product description.
Design and Armament: This model represents the exact configuration or loadout named in the product title, including external stores only where specified.
 
 
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