Micro Action Jets - A Collector's Guide

Name (as shown on packaging): Soviet Stealth Fighter MIG-378 "Ferret-E" Color Scheme: black Left Wing: red star Right Wing: red star Tail: red star Date Stamp: 1988 (matte) or 1989 (glossy) Variations: The Ferret has been seen in both a matte black and a glossier black. NOTE: The Ferret was part of "Collector Series II" and is also pictured on packaging as available in the "ring squadron" style.

Name (as shown on packaging): MIG 238N Flogger Version #1 Color Scheme: brown with darker brown camouflage spots Left Wing: red star (top), CCCP (bottom) Right Wing: CCCP (top), red star (bottom) Nose: 43 Tail: red star Date Stamp: 1988 NOTE: The Flogger was part of "Collector Series I". This version was also available in the "ring squadron" style. Version #2 Color Scheme: yellow with gray camouflage spots Left Wing: red star (top), CCCP (bottom) Right Wing: CCCP (top), red star (bottom) Nose: 43 Tail: red star Date Stamp: NOTE: The Flogger was part of "Collector Series I" and the yellow version appears to be the older of the two versions as it is found in older packaging styles. This version (with gray camouflage spots) was also available as a color changer.

Name (as shown on packaging): MIG 29 Fulcrum Color Scheme: green with brown camouflage spots Left Wing: red star Right Wing: red star Tail: 37 CCCP Date Stamp: 1988 or 1989 ("ring squadron" version) NOTE: The Fulcrum was part of "Collector Series II" and was also available in the "ring squadron" style. Bottom view showing wheel blocks, regular version on left, "ring squadron" version on right

Name (as shown on packaging): MIG 21bis Fishbed Color Scheme: light gray with dark gray camouflage spots Left Wing: red star Right Wing: CCCP Nose: H283 Tail: red star Date Stamp: 1988 (less paint variation) or 1989 (extra paint variation) Variations: There is what appears to be an earlier variation that lacks the black paint on the trailing edges of the wings and on the horizontal stabilizers. NOTE: The Fishbed was part of "Collector Series I". The extra paint variation was also available in the "ring squadron" style. The less paint variation was also available as a color changer. Variation with black markings on horizontal stabilizers and wings Comparison of two variations Variation lacking black paint on horizontal stabilizers and wings (packaging cardback image)