1/72 Po-2 (ICM) Photo-etched detail kit

SKU: MD072256

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Made specifically to enhance the scale model: (ICM) 72243

Scale: 1/72

1/72 Po-2 (ICM) Photo-Etched Detailing Kit (Microdesign MD072256)

What Is It?

Enhance the realism and intricate details of your Po-2 model with this photo-etched detailing kit. Specifically designed for the ICM model, this set provides precision-crafted components to replicate the intricate external and internal features of this iconic biplane. This kit includes a high-quality photo-etching plate, a film of dashboards, and a full-color instruction manual. With 43 unique parts, crafted from 0.15mm brass, this kit includes finely etched parts such as cockpit panels, dashboard, landing gear details, control surfaces, propeller enhancements, and many other intricate components. These parts are designed to ensure accuracy and authenticity, bringing your Po-2 model to life with unmatched precision. Whether you're an experienced modeler or new to detailing, this kit offers an enjoyable and rewarding assembly process. Perfect for all types of modelers, this kit enables the creation of museum-quality displays. The included instruction manual ensures a seamless assembly process, making this a must-have for anyone seeking to bring their Po-2 model to life with unmatched precision.

Who Is It Intended For?

This detail set is perfect for:

  • Modeling enthusiasts aiming for expert-level realism
  • Collectors of historical military aircraft models
  • Intermediate and advanced hobbyists seeking to enhance their builds
  • ICM kit builders looking to create an accurate and visually stunning Po-2 model

Benefits

  1. Enhanced Realism: Adds intricate and accurate details to the Po-2 models
  2. Durable Material: Made from 0.15mm brass for exceptional quality
  3. Comprehensive Kit: Includes photo-etching plate, dashboard film, and a color instruction manual
  4. Professional Finish: Achieve museum-quality results for your model

Product Details

Manufacturer Microdesign
Product Code MD072256
Compatibility Po-2 by ICM
Scale 1/72
Material Brass 0.15mm
Technology Produced using high-precision photo-etching
Difficulty Level Medium
Contents
  • 1 Photo-etching plate with detailed components
  • Dashboard film for realistic displays
  • Color instruction manual for easy assembly
Number of Unique Parts 43

Kit Composition

  • High-quality photo-etched brass components for precision detailing
  • Specifically designed for Po-2 ICM kits
  • Includes essential parts for enhancing internal and external details

Applications

Perfect for enhancing:

  • Po-2 cockpit and external models
  • Military aviation dioramas
  • Collector’s models with expert-level detailing

Historical Background

The Po-2 is a Soviet multi-purpose biplane developed by the Polikarpov Design Bureau. Introduced in the 1920s, the Po-2 became one of the most produced aircraft in aviation history. Known for its versatility, the Po-2 was used for training, reconnaissance, and even night bombing missions during World War II. Its reliable and simple design made it a favorite among pilots and ground crews. This detailing kit authentically replicates the Po-2's iconic intricate features, delivering a historically accurate and visually stunning representation of the aircraft.

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 color instruction manual for accurate placement.

Why Choose Imodeller's MD072256?

  • Authentic Detailing: Accurately replicates the Po-2, capturing intricate details.
  • Durable Construction: Made from high-quality brass 0.15mm for enhanced longevity and precision.
  • Intermediate-Friendly: Ideal for hobbyists with some experience using professional-grade detailing kits.
  • Professional Results: Ensures a museum-quality finish suitable for competitive and display purposes.

Upgrade Your Po-2 Model Now!

Enhance your Po-2 with this precision photo-etched detailing kit. Order now and achieve exceptional accuracy!

Shipping Information

Item Location: USA

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