1/48 La-5 / La-5FN (Zvezda) Photo-Etched Detailing Kit (Microdesign MD048217)

What Is It?

Enhance the accuracy and realism of your La-5 / La-5FN models with this photo-etched detailing kit. Specifically designed for the Zvezda kits, this set provides highly detailed components to replicate intricate cockpit and exterior features with precision. It includes expertly crafted parts such as dashboard panels, control levers, seat decorations, fuselage details and other important parts to achieve a professional-level finish. The set includes a high-quality photo-etched brass plate, a film for dashboards, and a full-color instruction manual, making it easy to assemble and customize your model to perfection. Whether you’re a collector, diorama enthusiast, or building for competition, this kit provides the tools to elevate your La-5 / La-5FN model to a higher level of craftsmanship. Made from 0.17mm durable brass, these components are both robust and precise, ensuring an upgrade that is seamless and impactful.

Who Is It Intended For?

This detail set is ideal for:

• Modeling enthusiasts seeking realistic and accurate detailing
• Collectors of World War II Soviet aircraft
• Intermediate hobbyists looking to enhance their skills
• Zvezda kit builders aiming to create detailed and lifelike La-5 / La-5FN models

Benefits

1. Enhanced Realism: Adds precise cockpit and fuselage details to the La-5 / La-5FN models
2. Durable Material: Made from 0.17mm brass for long-lasting quality
3. Comprehensive Kit: Includes a photo-etched plate, a dashboard film, and a color instruction manual
4. Professional Finish: Delivers museum-quality results for display models

Product Details

Kit Composition

• High-quality photo-etched brass components for detailed modeling
• Custom-designed for the La-5 / La-5FN Zvezda kits
• Includes cockpit and surface enhancements

Applications

Perfect for enhancing:

• La-5 / La-5FN Soviet fighter aircraft models
• World War II Soviet aviation dioramas
• Collector’s displays with precision detailing

Historical Background

The La-5 and La-5FN were pivotal Soviet fighter aircraft during World War II. Developed from the LaGG-3, the La-5 introduced a radial engine that significantly improved its performance, while the La-5FN featured further enhancements, including increased power and a more streamlined design. Known for their agility and robust construction, these aircraft played a crucial role in Soviet victories on the Eastern Front. This detailing kit allows modelers to capture the historical significance and intricate design of these iconic aircraft with precision and accuracy.

How to Use

Follow these steps to enhance your model:

1. Carefully remove the photo-etched parts using precision tools.
2. Clean attachment points with fine sandpaper for a smooth fit.
3. Bend and shape components using tweezers or photo-etch bending tools.
4. Secure parts with cyanoacrylate glue for a durable hold.
5. Follow the instruction manual for accurate placement.

Why Choose Imodeller's MD048217?

• Authentic Detailing: Accurately replicates the La-5 / La-5FN, capturing every intricate feature.
• Durable Build: Made from high-quality brass 0.17mm for enhanced longevity and precision.
• Intermediate Difficulty: Ideal for modelers seeking professional-grade results.
• Professional Results: Ensures a museum-quality finish suitable for competitive and display purposes.

Upgrade Your La-5 / La-5FN Models Now!

Enhance your La-5 / La-5FN models with this precision photo-etched detailing kit. Order now and achieve exceptional accuracy!

Shipping Information

Item Location: USA

Fast Shipping: Item will be shipped immediately after payment.