MD048025 Microdesign MiG-3 Flaps Photo-Etch Set 1/48

SKU: MD048025

Scale: 1/48


Made specifically to enhance the scale model: (ICM) 48051, 48052 (ARK) 48012, 48013, 48015

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1/48 Photo-Etched Set by Microdesign. SKU: MD048025.

Upgrade your 1/48 MiG-3 model with a dedicated photo-etch flaps set designed to add realistic structure and scale thickness. This Microdesign set focuses on the flaps area, helping modelers achieve a sharper, more authentic look compared to kit parts.

Overview

  • Photo-etch flaps detail set for the MiG-3 fighter
  • Designed for 1/48 scale aircraft model kits
  • Includes a photo-etch fret and full-color instructions
  • Medium difficulty level, suitable for experienced beginners and up

What This Set Is For

This set is intended for modelers building a Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3 in 1/48 scale who want to refine the flaps with thin, accurate photo-etched parts. It replaces or enhances kit-supplied details for improved realism.

Compatibility

  • ICM 48051
  • ICM 48052
  • Alanger 48005
  • Alanger 48203
  • Ark Models 48015
  • Ark Models 48012
  • Ark Models 48013

Best Use & Build Tips

  • Carefully remove photo-etch parts using a sharp blade or PE scissors
  • Test-fit each flap component before final assembly
  • Use cyanoacrylate glue suitable for photo-etch parts
  • Prime before painting to ensure proper paint adhesion

Specifications

Attribute Value
Brand Microdesign
SKU MD048025
Scale 1/48
Product type Photo-etch set
Category Accessories
Topic Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3
Years 1941–1945
Compatibility ICM, Alanger, Ark Models MiG-3 kits

Why Modelers Choose It

  • Improves scale accuracy of MiG-3 flaps
  • Purpose-designed for popular 1/48 kits
  • Clear instructions support confident installation
  • Focused upgrade without unnecessary parts

FAQ

Is this set suitable for beginners?
It is rated as medium difficulty. Some experience with photo-etch parts is recommended.

Does this set include instructions?
Yes, a full-color instruction sheet is included.

How many unique parts are included?
The set includes 14 unique photo-etched parts.