This set of photo-etched parts from EDUARD is a high-quality modeling accessory, designed for precisely detailing plastic aircraft models in 1/72 scale.
This product is designed specifically for Academy's P-38J Lightning model, providing a significant enhancement in detail and realism for the finished model.
Eduard 1/72 P-38J Lightning Photo-Etched Parts Set for Academy
Key Product Features:
Material: High-quality photo-etched metal, characterized by precise manufacturing.
Scale: 1/72 scale – a perfect fit for aircraft models in this popular scale.
Compatibility: This set was created specifically for Academy's P-38J Lightning model, guaranteeing a perfect fit and ease of assembly.
Application: The main purpose of this product is to replace less detailed plastic parts of the model with their metal counterparts, which significantly increases the level of detail and historical accuracy. The photo-etched parts are suitable for detailing various sections of the model, depending on the set's contents (as shown in the accompanying preview images).
Detail Level: The metal parts stand out for their unparalleled detail, impossible to achieve using plastic molding technology.
Assembly and Application:
For permanent attachment of the metal parts, we recommend using specialized cyanoacrylate (CA) glue, which ensures a strong and fast bond. For modelers with appropriate experience, there is also the option to join the parts using a soldering iron, which guarantees exceptionally strong and durable connections.
Further Model Enhancement:
For modeling enthusiasts seeking comprehensive detailing, our assortment also includes other complementary accessories. We encourage you to explore our offer of metal barrels, realistic individual link tracks, precise metal towing cables, and crew miniatures. These additional elements allow for an even more complete and realistic rendition of the P-38J Lightning aircraft model, increasing its aesthetic and collectible value.