1/48 Mi-8MT 'Cabin' (Zvezda) Photo-Etched Detailing Kit (Microdesign MD048050)

What Is It?

Enhance the authenticity and detail of your Mi-8MT 'Cabin' model with this photo-etched detailing kit. Specifically designed for the Zvezda kit, this set provides highly accurate components that replicate the intricate details of the Mil Mi-8MT, a renowned Soviet multi-purpose helicopter. This kit includes expertly colored instrument panels, cockpit details, seat belts, and other structural enhancements, ensuring your model embodies the sophistication of the original aircraft. Crafted from 0.17mm high-quality brass and 0.12mm nickel silver, these precision components provide durability and exceptional detail. Perfect for intermediate modelers, this kit enables the creation of museum-quality displays. The included full-color instruction manual ensures a seamless assembly process, making this a must-have for anyone seeking to bring their Mi-8MT model to life with unmatched realism.

Who Is It Intended For?

This detail set is perfect for:

• Modeling Enthusiasts striving for highly accurate details
• Collectors of Soviet-era aircraft models
• Intermediate hobbyists looking to enhance their builds
• Zvezda kit builders aiming to create a detailed and realistic Mi-8MT model

Benefits

1. Enhanced Realism: Adds intricate details to the Mi-8MT model
2. Durable Material: Made from 0.17mm brass and 0.12mm nickel silver for long-lasting quality
3. Comprehensive Kit: Includes three photo-etching plates, one featuring a colored dashboard
4. Professional Finish: Delivers museum-quality results for display models

Product Details

Kit Composition

• High-quality photo-etched brass and nickel silver components for precision detailing
• Specifically designed for the Mi-8MT Zvezda kit
• Includes essential parts for interior and cockpit detailing

Applications

Perfect for enhancing:

• Mi-8MT helicopter models
• Soviet-era dioramas
• Collector’s displays with expert-level detailing

Historical Background

The Mil Mi-8MT is one of the most iconic helicopters in aviation history, known for its versatility and reliability. Developed in the 1960s, the Mi-8 has served in both military and civilian roles across the globe. The Mi-8MT, a modernized version, is equipped for advanced transport, rescue, and combat missions. With exceptional durability and range, this helicopter has become a symbol of Soviet engineering excellence. This detailing kit allows modelers to capture the iconic design and operational history of this aircraft, making it an essential addition to any aviation enthusiast’s collection.

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 instruction manual for accurate placement.

Why Choose Imodeller's MD048050?

• Authentic Detailing: Accurately replicates the Mi-8MT, capturing intricate details.
• Durable Construction: Made from high-quality brass 0.17mm and nickel silver 0.12mm for enhanced longevity and precision.
• Intermediate Difficulty: Perfect for experienced modelers looking for professional-level detail.
• Professional Results: Ensures a museum-quality finish suitable for competitive and display purposes.

Upgrade Your Mi-8MT Model Now!

Enhance your Mi-8MT model 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.