1/144 An-22 (Eastern Express) Photo-etched detail kit
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Made specifically to enhance the scale model: (Eastern Express) EE 14470, EE 14479
Scale: 1/144
1/144 An-22 (Eastern Express) Photo-Etched Detailing Kit (Microdesign MD144235)
What Is It?
Upgrade your model to professional perfection with our Photo-Etched Detailing Kit for the An-22, specifically designed for the Eastern Express kit. This expertly crafted set includes high-quality brass components that enhance the realism and intricate details of this historic Soviet heavy transport aircraft model. The kit features two photo-etching boards, including a colored cockpit set and numerous external and internal detailing parts. With 45 unique parts, crafted from 0.15mm brass, this kit includes: Colored cockpit details, landing gear enhancements, engine and propeller details, external surface refinements, and many other intricate components of the aircraft model. These parts are designed to ensure accuracy and authenticity, bringing your An-22 model to life with unparalleled precision. this kit ensures a professional finishing touch to your model. Perfect for all types of modelers, this kit enables the creation of museum-quality displays. The included colored instruction manual ensures a seamless assembly process, making this a must-have for anyone seeking to bring their An-22 model to life with unmatched precision.
Who Is It Intended For?
This detail set is perfect for:
- Modeling enthusiasts looking to achieve expert-level detailing on their An-22 models.
- Collectors of historical Soviet military and civilian aircraft models.
- Beginner and intermediate hobbyists ready to improve their skills with a professional-grade kit.
- Eastern Express kit builders seeking to elevate the precision and accuracy of their builds.
Benefits
- Enhanced Realism: Adds precise and intricate details to the An-22 model.
- Durable Material: Made from 0.15mm brass for exceptional quality and longevity.
- Comprehensive Kit: Includes two photo-etching boards and a color instruction manual.
- Beginner-Friendly: Perfect for new modelers with easy-to-follow instructions.
- Professional Finish: Achieve museum-quality results for your model
Product Details
| Manufacturer | Microdesign |
|---|---|
| Product Code | MD144235 |
| Compatibility | An-22 by Eastern Express |
| Scale | 1/144 |
| Material | Brass 0.15mm |
| Technology | Produced using high-precision photo-etching |
| Difficulty Level | Beginner |
| Contents |
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| Number of Unique Parts | 45 |
Kit Composition
- High-quality photo-etched brass components for precision detailing.
- Specifically designed for An-22 Eastern Express kits.
- Includes essential parts for enhancing internal and external details.
Applications
Perfect for enhancing:
- An-22 cockpit and external details.
- Military and civilian aviation dioramas.
- Collector’s models with expert-level detailing.
Historical Background
The An-22 "Antei" is a Soviet-era heavy transport aircraft developed by the Antonov Design Bureau. First flown in 1965, it was the largest turboprop-powered aircraft in the world at the time. Designed to transport oversized cargo and military equipment, the An-22 played a critical role in Soviet and later Russian logistics operations. Known for its distinctive counter-rotating propellers and robust construction, the An-22 remains a favorite among aviation enthusiasts. This detailing kit authentically replicates the An-22's intricate features, delivering a historically accurate and visually stunning representation of the aircraft.
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 color instruction manual for accurate placement.
Why Choose Imodeller's MD144235?
- Authentic Detailing: Accurately replicates the An-22, capturing intricate details.
- Durable Construction: Made from high-quality brass 0.15mm for enhanced longevity and precision.
- Beginner-Friendly: Ideal for new modelers with straightforward assembly instructions.
- Professional Results: Ensures a museum-quality finish suitable for competitive and display purposes.
Upgrade Your An-22 Model Now!
Enhance your An-22 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.
Materials
brass
Shipping & Delivery
1-10 days