Intérieur IL-76MD (étoile)

SKU: MD144206

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Made specifically to enhance the scale model: (Zvezda) 7011

Scale: 1/144

1/144 IL-76MD 'Interior' (Zvezda) Photo-Etched Detailing Kit (Microdesign MD144206)

What Is It?

Elevate the look and realism of your IL-76MD scale model to the next level with our incredible photo-etched detailing set, carefully designed to fit the Zvezda 1/144 scale kit. This kit focuses on the aircraft’s interior, offering intricately etched parts that transform your model’s cockpit and cargo compartments into a near-authentic representation of the massive Soviet/Russian airlifter. Transform your build from a basic rendition into a detailed portrayal of the IL-76MD’s interior workings, highlighting the aircraft’s strategic transport role and storied service history. Constructed from 0.17 mm brass, this set includes a photo-etch board plus color instructions, featuring 20+ pieces that replicate with precision the key interior details like instrument panels, control yokes, bulkheads, seats, cargo pallets, compartment doors, antennas, and other vital cabin components. By integrating these sturdy brass parts into your model, you bring your IL-76MD to life for enthusiasts and onlookers to admire. This kit ensures authenticity and precision. The components are lightweight yet sturdy, allowing for easy handling during assembly. By using this kit, you can transform your IL-76MD model into a MASTERPIECE with museum-quality detail. The brass material provides durability while maintaining a fine, realistic appearance, making it an essential addition for any model enthusiast.

Who Is It Intended For?

This interior-focused detailing set is perfect for:

  • Beginner to intermediate modelers looking to achieve a realistic cockpit and cargo bay upgrade
  • Diorama builders depicting airborne operations or cargo-loading scenes involving the IL-76MD
  • Collectors seeking a show-stopping transport aircraft with a meticulously replicated interior
  • Aircraft enthusiasts aiming to highlight the structural and functional design of a Soviet/Russian strategic airlifter

Benefits

  1. Cabin-Focused Detailing: Includes instrument panels, control yokes, seats, cargo pallets, compartment doors, and more, offering a near-realistic interior structure
  2. Precision Brass: 0.17 mm brass ensures crisp, high-quality etched parts that endure the assembly process
  3. Broad Scope: 20+ pieces enhancing cockpit controls, cargo compartments, and overall cabin authenticity
  4. Medium Difficulty: A rewarding project for modelers showcasing the IL-76MD’s interior complexity and operational capability

Product Details

Manufacturer Microdesign
Product Code MD144206
Compatibility IL-76MD "Interior" by Zvezda
Scale 1/72
Material Brass 0.17 mm
Number of Pieces 20+ pieces
Special Features One photo-etch board, color instructions
Difficulty Level Medium

Kit Composition

  • One photo-etch brass board including instrument panels, control yokes, bulkheads, seats, cargo pallets, compartment doors, antennas, and more
  • Color instruction manual ensuring precise alignment and assembly steps

Applications

Ideal for upgrading:

  • Soviet/Russian airlifter dioramas showcasing interior cargo operations or paratroop deployments
  • Collector’s builds wanting a museum-quality cabin layout in a prominent strategic transport
  • Exhibition models emphasizing the IL-76’s capacity for carrying large loads across varied missions

Historical Background

The Ilyushin IL-76, first flown in the 1970s, revolutionized Soviet and then Russian logistics by providing robust and adaptable heavy-lift capabilities, serving both military and civilian requirements. The IL-76MD variant featured lengthened range and an improved payload capacity, making it indispensable for strategic missions like troop transport, aerial delivery, and humanitarian aid. Renowned for its expansive cargo bay and relative ease of maintenance, the IL-76 quickly became a mainstay in global operations, from remote Arctic bases to desert outposts. Its interior layout, characterized by structural reinforcements and flexible cargo configurations, underscores the IL-76’s multi-role design, bridging the gap between short-haul cargo planes and larger strategic airlifters like the An-124. Over the decades, the IL-76’s cabin has borne witness to countless missions, highlighting the aircraft’s reliability and engineering prowess. By adding these interior photo-etched parts to your IL-76MD kit, you recreate the iconic interior that has enabled the IL-76 to serve so effectively for decades, capturing the synergy of function and innovation at the heart of Soviet aviation history.

How to Use

Follow these steps for an unforgettable IL-76MD interior build:

  1. Remove any molded plastic detail where photo-etch components (cockpit panels, bulkheads, seats, etc.) will be installed.
  2. Carefully detach brass pieces from the fret using fine nippers or a blade.
  3. Bend or shape parts according to the color instructions, ensuring seamless fit with the interior’s existing plastic framework.
  4. Secure them with cyanoacrylate (CA) glue or a recommended adhesive.
  5. Prime and paint using references for Soviet cockpit color palettes or your personal creative style.
  6. Study real-world IL-76 references to finalize finishing touches and add authentic weathering, if desired.

Why Choose Imodeller's MD144206? ?

  • Comprehensive Cabin Detail: Fulfills the need for accurate instrument panels, seats, cargo palettes, and bulkheads that define the IL-76’s interior design
  • Precision Brass Construction: 0.17 mm thickness guaranteeing durability and meticulous etching for a refined final appearance
  • 20+ Essential Pieces: Targets cockpit, cargo space, and cabin structures for a genuinely realistic representation
  • Medium Difficulty: A gratifying upgrade for modelers delving into the IL-76’s storied role in global transport and mission versatility

Upgrade Your IL-76MD Interior with Stunning Authenticity & Unmatched Soviet Airlift Legacy!

Elevate your heavy-lift Soviet/Russian aircraft build using these intricately etched cabin components. Order now and showcase the IL-76MD’s operational prowess from the inside out!

Shipping Information

Item Location: USA

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