MD072218 Microdesign 1/72 Photo-etch set for MiG-17 (Zvezda)

SKU: MD072218

Scale: 1/72


Made specifically to enhance the scale model: (Zvezda) 7318

Precio de oferta$16.83 USD Precio normal$27.65 USD
Ahorra $10.82

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Overview

This Microdesign photo-etch set is designed to enhance the 1/72 MiG-17 kit from Zvezda. The set is manufactured from 0.17 mm brass and provides finely etched details to improve surface definition and scale accuracy. The package includes one photo-etch fret and a full-color instruction sheet. Difficulty level is rated as medium.

What This Set Is For

  • Upgrading exterior and interior details of a 1/72 MiG-17 model
  • Replacing or enhancing selected molded kit parts with brass photo-etch
  • Modelers seeking higher detail fidelity in a compact scale

Compatibility

  • Zvezda 7318
  • Dragon 2512 / 2513
  • Shanghai Dragon 2512 / 2513
  • DML 2512 / 2513
  • Bilek 965

Best Use & Build Tips

  • Carefully remove parts from the fret using a sharp blade or photo-etch scissors.
  • Use tweezers and a bending tool for precise folding.
  • Attach parts with cyanoacrylate (CA) glue for best results.

Specifications

Brand Microdesign
SKU MD072218
Scale 1/72
Product type Photo-etch set
Category Aircraft detailing

Why Modelers Choose It

  • Thin 0.17 mm brass for crisp, scale-accurate details
  • 68 unique etched parts in one comprehensive set
  • Clear color instructions for confident installation

About the Brand: Microdesign

Microdesign (TPO “Mikrodizain”) is a premier Russian manufacturer of high‑quality photo‑etched detail sets for scale modeling, officially represented in the United States and North America by Imodeller LLC.

The company specializes in precision brass parts for aircraft, armor, ships, and vehicles. Offering a massive catalog of sets in scales from 1:35 to 1:72 and beyond, Microdesign parts are perfectly tailored for popular kit brands such as Zvezda, Trumpeter, Hobby Boss, ICM, Tamiya, Meng, and many more.

Uncompromising Precision & Quality

Many experienced modelers report that Microdesign photo‑etch matches or even exceeds similar sets from other well‑known international brands in terms of scale precision, fine detail quality, and overall ease of assembly.

With a dedicated warehouse in New York maintaining a nearly complete Microdesign product line, we ensure fast US shipping and reliable local support for modelers wanting to upgrade their builds with premium Russian‑made photo‑etched details.