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Made specifically to enhance the scale model: soldiers & officers of Red Army (1940)
Scale: 1/35
1/35 'Helmet Straps and Red Army Uniform Insignia' (1940) Photo-Etched Detailing Kit (Microdesign MD035339)
What Is It?
Enhance the accuracy and realism of your World War II-era Red Army figures with our photo-etched helmet straps and insignia detailing set. Crafted with meticulous precision, the MD035339 kit focuses on the 1940 regulations for Red Army uniforms and headgear. Inside, you will find 0.15 mm brass parts that replicate historically accurate helmet chinstraps and uniform insignia used by various branches of the Soviet forces. Whether you’re depicting a 1941 Barbarossa campaign infantryman or a Stalingrad-era tank crew, these photo-etched components will elevate the level of detail in your build far beyond what plastic kits usually offer. The included insignia reflect five distinct Red Army branches, giving you flexibility when outfitting multiple figures in a single diorama. Easy to apply and requiring only basic modeling skills, this set ensures your figures stand out as authentically Soviet warriors from the pivotal moments of World War II.
Who Is It Intended For?
This detail set is ideal for:
- Modeling Enthusiasts aiming to enhance their Red Army WWII-era figures and uniforms
- History Buffs passionate about World War II Soviet military history
- Collectors seeking authentic and high-quality details
- Hobbyists at a Beginner skill level or higher
Benefits
- Enhanced Realism: Adds authentic details for a professional finish
- Durable Material: Made from high-quality brass for long-lasting detail
- Comprehensive Kit: Includes insignia for five Red Army branches
- Accurate Representation: Elevates your model to historical accuracy
Product Details
| Manufacturer | Microdesign |
|---|---|
| Product Code | MD035339 |
| Compatibility | WWII-era Red Army figures and accessories |
| Scale | 1/35 |
| Material | Brass (0.15mm) |
| Technology | Produced using a unique photo-etching technology |
| Difficulty Level | Beginner |
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Kit Composition
- Helmet straps for realistic figure detailing, replicating the 1940-style Soviet chinstrap
- Rank insignia for five branches of the Red Army, including infantry, armor, artillery, signals, and cavalry
- Fine detailing for authentic replication of Soviet WWII-era uniforms
Applications
Perfect for enhancing:
- Red Army WWII-era figures and dioramas
- Collectors' displays requiring historically accurate details
- Educational models focusing on Soviet military history
Historical Background
The Red Army underwent significant organizational and uniform changes leading up to and during World War II. By 1940, helmet straps and uniform insignia were standardized to improve unit cohesion and rank recognition, reflecting the Soviet military’s rapid expansion and modernization efforts under Joseph Stalin’s regime. The iconic Soviet helmet, often referred to as the SSh-40, featured distinctive chinstraps that were designed for rugged use in the diverse climates of the Eastern Front, from the subarctic winters of northern Russia to the scorching summers of the southern steppes. Branch-specific insignia helped distinguish the increasingly specialized divisions of the Red Army, including mechanized infantry, armored units, artillery regiments, cavalry detachments, and specialized signal corps.
Capturing these details in a scale model provides not only a rich historical context, but also showcases the achievements and challenges faced by the USSR’s forces during WWII. Incorporating the correct uniform insignia and helmet straps is crucial for modelers wishing to recreate pivotal battles such as the Battle of Moscow, Siege of Leningrad, or Defense of Stalingrad. The MD035339 photo-etched detailing set allows you to replicate these key elements with impeccable accuracy and authenticity.
How to Use
Follow these steps to enhance your model:
- Carefully remove photo-etched parts from the board using precision tools.
- Clean attachment points with fine sandpaper for smooth application.
- Bend and shape components using fine tweezers or a photo-etch bending tool, especially for chinstraps and smaller insignia.
- Attach to your model using cyanoacrylate (super glue), ensuring proper alignment.
- Refer to the color instruction manual for precise placement and painting suggestions.
Why Choose Imodeller's MD035339?
- Unmatched Precision: Designed to replicate historical details accurately
- High-Quality Material: Durable brass ensures long-lasting detail
- Beginner-Friendly: Accessible for all skill levels looking to improve or expand their modeling techniques
- Professional Results: Achieve an expert-level finish worthy of display or competition
Transform Your Model Now!
Upgrade your Red Army WWII-era figures with this precision detailing set. Order now and impress fellow enthusiasts with your attention to detail!
Shipping Information
Item Location: USA
Fast Shipping: The item will be shipped immediately after payment.
Materials
Brass
Shipping & Delivery
1-10 days