
MD035339 Microdesign Photo-Etch Helmet Chin Straps & Red Army Insignia 1940, 1/35
Scale: 1/35
Made specifically to enhance the scale model: soldiers & officers of Red Army (1940)
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1/35 Photo-Etched Set by Microdesign. SKU: MD035339.
This photo-etch set enhances 1/35 scale figures with accurate helmet chin straps and Red Army (RKKA) insignia from the 1940 pattern. Designed for clean, realistic results, it adds crisp detail where plastic parts often fall short—ideal for figure-focused dioramas and vehicles crews.
Overview
- Photo-etch detail set for 1/35 scale figures
- Includes helmet chin straps and period-correct insignia
- Beginner-friendly complexity
What This Set Is For
Intended for 1/35 scale Red Army figures, this set provides chin straps for steel helmets and rank insignia covering enlisted through colonel for five different branches of service.
Best Use & Build Tips
- Use fine tweezers and a flat surface for precise bends
- Prime before painting to improve paint adhesion on metal
- Test-fit parts before final attachment
Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Microdesign |
| SKU | MD035339 |
| Scale | 1/35 |
| Product type | photo-etch set |
| Category | Humans |
| Topic | Insignia (Figures) |
| Years | — |
Why Modelers Choose It
- Sharp, scale-accurate metal details
- Historically correct 1940-pattern insignia
- Suitable for beginners and experienced modelers alike
FAQ
Is this set suitable for beginners?
Yes. The stated difficulty level is beginner, making it accessible with basic photo-etch handling tools.
What figures can this be used with?
It is designed for 1/35 scale Red Army figures requiring helmet chin straps and rank insignia.


