1/72 KA-50 'Cockpit' (Zvezda) Photo-etched detail kit

SKU: MD072238

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Made specifically to enhance the scale model: (Zvezda) 7216, 7272

Scale: 1/72

1/72 Ka-50 'Cockpit' (Zvezda) Photo-Etched Detailing Kit (Microdesign MD072238)

What Is It?

Enhance the realism and intricate details of your Ka-50 'Cockpit' model with this photo-etched detailing kit. Designed specifically for the Zvezda model, this set provides precision-crafted components to replicate the fine details of the cockpit of this iconic Russian attack helicopter. This kit includes a high-quality photo-etching plate, a film of dashboards, and a full-color instruction manual, making it perfect for intermediate-level modelers. With 38 unique brass parts crafted from 0.17mm brass, this kit includes finely etched cockpit components such as panels, seatbelts,control sticks, instrument displays, seats, and other intricate components. The inclusion of a dashboard film provides a realistic appearance, bringing your Ka-50 cockpit to life. Whether you're building for competition or personal display, this detailing set elevates your model to a professional standard.

Who Is It Intended For?

This detail set is perfect for:

  • Modeling enthusiasts aiming for expert-level realism
  • Collectors of modern military aircraft models
  • Intermediate and advanced hobbyists seeking to refine their builds
  • Zvezda kit builders who want to create an accurate and visually stunning Ka-50 cockpit

Benefits

  1. Enhanced Realism: Adds intricate and accurate details to the Ka-50 'Cockpit' models
  2. Durable Material: Made from 0.17mm brass for exceptional quality
  3. Comprehensive Kit: Includes a 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 MD072238
Compatibility Ka-50 'Cockpit' by Zvezda
Scale 1/72
Material Brass 0.17mm
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 38

Kit Composition

  • High-quality photo-etched brass components for precision detailing
  • Specifically designed for Ka-50 'Cockpit' Zvezda kits
  • Includes essential parts for enhancing internal cockpit details

Applications

Perfect for enhancing:

  • Ka-50 cockpit models
  • Military aviation dioramas
  • Collector’s models with expert-level detailing

Historical Background

The Ka-50 "Black Shark" is a Russian single-seat attack helicopter developed by the Kamov Design Bureau. Known for its unique coaxial rotor system and advanced avionics, the Ka-50 was designed for reconnaissance and combat missions. Its compact cockpit layout enhances pilot efficiency and reduces weight, making it highly maneuverable and effective in diverse combat scenarios. Introduced in the 1980s, the Ka-50 has been a cornerstone of Russian military aviation. This detailing kit allows modelers to recreate the intricate features and functionality of the Ka-50 cockpit, delivering a historically accurate and visually stunning representation.

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 MD072238?

  • Authentic Detailing: Accurately replicates the Ka-50 cockpit, capturing intricate details.
  • Durable Construction: Made from high-quality brass 0.17mm 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 Ka-50 Models Now!

Enhance your Ka-50 models with this precision photo-etched detailing kit. Order now and achieve exceptional accuracy!

Shipping Information

Item Location: USA

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