LEG-14701LE - Legion Shenyang J-11B Yinglong Aircraft "61021 Northern Theater Command" (2019) People's Liberation Army A

• Brand new 1/100 scale diecast airplane model of Shenyang J-11B Yinglong Aircraft "61021, Northern Theater Command" (2019) People's Liberation Army Air Force die cast model by Legion.
• Brand new box.
• Detailed exterior.
• True-to-scale detail.
• Comes with a display stand.
• This model does not have any openings.
• Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
• Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
• Dimensions approximately Length- 8.75, Wingspan- 5.75 inches.
• Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
• It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
• Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
• HISTORY ASPECTS:
• The Shenyang J-11B “Yinglong,” tail number 61021, operated by the Northern Theater Command of the People's Liberation Army Air Force, represents a key step in China’s transition from licensed production to fully indigenous fighter development. Derived from the Sukhoi Su-27 but extensively redesigned with Chinese-built avionics, radar, and weapons systems, the J-11B reflects the modernization of China’s air combat capabilities. By 2019, aircraft like 61021 were equipped with improved sensors, digital cockpits, and compatibility with advanced air-to-air missiles, enhancing both beyond-visual-range and close-combat effectiveness.
• Assigned to the Northern Theater Command, the J-11B operates in a strategically important region that includes airspace near the Korean Peninsula and the Sea of Japan. Missions flown by units equipped with aircraft such as 61021 include air superiority patrols, interception of foreign military aircraft, and participation in large-scale joint exercises. These operations emphasize rapid response, integrated air defense, and coordination with other branches of the Chinese military. The “Yinglong,” often translated as “Brave Dragon,” symbolizes strength and vigilance in protecting national airspace.
• While the J-11B has not been involved in large-scale declared conflicts, it plays an active role in ongoing regional security dynamics often described as low-intensity or strategic competition environments. Aircraft from the Northern Theater Command regularly conduct intercepts and patrols in response to foreign reconnaissance missions, forming part of a continuous operational posture rather than traditional wartime engagement. In this context, the J-11B contributes to deterrence and power projection, ensuring readiness in a region marked by geopolitical sensitivity.
• This 1:100 scale model is a striking representation of modern Chinese air power. Featuring detailed markings and the sleek, aggressive profile of the Flanker-derived design, it captures the technological evolution and operational presence of this advanced fighter. Perfect for collectors of contemporary military aviation, this replica highlights the rise of next-generation air combat capability; add it to your collection today for a bold and modern display piece.

The Legion Shenyang J-11B Yinglong Aircraft "61021 Northern Theater Command" (2019) People's Liberation Army Air Force 1/100 Diecast Model Airplane, part number LEG-14701LE, is a scale replica primarily intended for collectors, display purposes, or educational contexts within an organization. This diecast model accurately represents the J-11B Yinglong aircraft as operated by the People's Liberation Army Air Force in 2019, specifically depicting unit "61021 Northern Theater Command." It is suitable for businesses involved in aerospace education, defense industry analysis, or those seeking detailed, non-functional display pieces for corporate environments or historical exhibits. The model provides a tangible representation for visual reference without offering any functional IT hardware utility.