The Eduard 1/48 Perforated Steel Runway Base set is a high-quality modeling base made from precisely molded plastic. Designed in 1/48 scale, it is compatible with most aircraft and vehicle models available in this popular scale.
Technical Specifications
Base dimensions: 220 mm x 157 mm x 10 mm
Material: high-quality plastic
Theme: steel, perforated runway surface
Construction and Assembly
The plastic element should be cut from the sprues, carefully fitted, and glued together according to the included assembly guide. It is recommended to prime certain parts before assembly to ensure the best finish. After completing the assembly, the base should be finished with hobby paints following the suggested painting scheme provided in the instructions.
Set Contents
Plastic base element
Decals for applying markings
Tools and Materials Required
Cutters for plastic parts
Model knife
File or sandpaper for smoothing edges
Model glue for plastic
Brush or airbrush for painting
Hobby paints (not included in the set)
Recommended Paint Colors
The instructions advise using hobby paints suitable for achieving a steel, perforated runway surface, which can be accomplished with metallic gray shades and matte tones of gray and graphite.
Compatibility
The base is compatible with standard 1/48 scale models, allowing for the display of aircraft, vehicles, and accessories in a realistic setting with steel construction runways. It can be used as a display element or in dioramas, enhancing the visual and educational value of your models.
The set does not include paints or glue. If you have any questions about selecting tools or colors, please contact us – we are happy to assist in choosing the right products for your project.
