1/35 BTR-80/BTR-80A 'fenders' (Trumpeter) Photo-etched detail kit
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Made specifically to enhance the scale model: (Trumpeter) 01594, 01595
Scale: 1/35
1/35 BTR-80 / BTR-80A 'Shelves' (Trumpeter) Photo-Etched Detailing Kit (Microdesign MD035519)
What Is It?
Elevate your BTR-80 / BTR-80A armored personnel carrier model with this photo-etched detailing kit. Specially designed for the Trumpeter kit, this set includes two types of shelves featuring different widths and corrugated patterns for added authenticity. Crafted from 0.2mm high-quality brass, this kit includes a photo-etching board to replicate precise fender and shelf details. A color instruction manual is included to guide you through the assembly process, ensuring a professional and realistic finish for your model.
Who Is It Intended For?
This detail set is perfect for:
- Modeling Enthusiasts striving for high-quality detailing
- Collectors of modern military vehicles
- Intermediate to Advanced Hobbyists aiming to enhance their models with precision
- Trumpeter kit builders seeking to replicate authentic shelf designs
Benefits
- Enhanced Realism: Adds lifelike details to the BTR-80 / BTR-80A model
- Durable Material: Made from 0.2mm brass for long-lasting quality
- Comprehensive Kit: Includes detailed shelves with two distinct types of corrugated boards
- Professional Finish: Ensures museum-quality results for display models
Product Details
| Manufacturer | Microdesign |
|---|---|
| Product Code | MD035519 |
| Compatibility | BTR-80 / BTR-80A by Trumpeter |
| Scale | 1/35 |
| Material | Brass 0.2mm |
| Technology | Produced using high-precision photo-etching |
| Difficulty Level | Medium |
| Contents |
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| Number of Unique Parts | 21 |
Kit Composition
- High-quality photo-etched brass components for precision detailing
- Specifically designed for the BTR-80 / BTR-80A Trumpeter kit
- Includes all necessary parts to replicate authentic fender and shelf designs
Applications
Perfect for enhancing:
- BTR-80 / BTR-80A armored personnel carrier models
- Modern military vehicle dioramas
- Collector’s displays with expert-level detailing
Historical Background
The BTR-80 / BTR-80A is a versatile armored personnel carrier widely used since the 1980s for troop transport and support. Featuring improved mobility, armor, and troop capacity over its predecessors, the BTR-80 also included modular design features like customizable shelves and fenders for specific operational needs. The BTR-80A variant enhanced these capabilities with a 30mm autocannon, making it an effective tool in both defensive and offensive roles. This kit replicates these specialized details, offering modelers an opportunity to capture the operational versatility and engineering precision of this iconic vehicle.
How to Use
Follow these steps to enhance your model:
- Carefully remove the photo-etched parts using precision tools.
- Clean attachment points with fine sandpaper for a smooth fit.
- Bend and shape components using tweezers or photo-etch bending tools.
- Secure parts with cyanoacrylate glue for a durable hold.
- Follow the instruction manual for accurate placement.
Why Choose Imodeller's MD035519?
- Authentic Detailing: Accurately replicates the BTR-80 / BTR-80A shelves model
- Durable Construction: Made from high-quality brass
- Intermediate Difficulty: Suitable for experienced modelers
- Professional Results: Elevates your model to expert-level quality
Upgrade Your BTR-80 / BTR-80A Model Now!
Enhance your BTR-80 / BTR-80A model with this precision photo-etched detailing kit. Order now and bring history to life!
Shipping Information
Item Location: USA
Fast Shipping: Item will be shipped immediately after payment.
Materials
Brass
Shipping & Delivery
1-10 days