1/48 MIG-3 'Flaps' (ICM/ARK) Photo-etched detail kit

SKU: MD048025

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

Scale: 1/48

1/48 MIG-3 'Flaps' (ICM/ARK) Photo-Etched Detailing Kit (Microdesign MD048025)

What Is It?

Enhance the realism and accuracy of your MIG-3 model with this photo-etched detailing kit. Specifically designed for the ICM and ARK kits, this set provides highly detailed components that replicate the intricate flaps of the Mikoyan-Gurevich MIG-3, a renowned Soviet fighter aircraft from World War II. This kit includes precision-etched brass parts for the flaps, ensuring your model reflects the authenticity of the original aircraft. Crafted from 0.15mm high-quality brass, these components provide durability and exceptional detail. Ideal for intermediate modelers, this kit enables the creation of museum-quality replicas. The included full-color instruction manual ensures a seamless assembly process, making this a must-have for anyone seeking to bring their MIG-3 model to life with unmatched realism.

Who Is It Intended For?

This detail set is perfect for:

  • Modeling enthusiasts seeking highly accurate flap details
  • Collectors of World War II aircraft models
  • Intermediate hobbyists looking to enhance their builds
  • ICM and ARK kit builders aiming to create a detailed and realistic MIG-3 model

Benefits

  1. Enhanced Realism: Adds intricate flap details to the MiG-3 model
  2. Durable Material: Made from 0.15mm brass for long-lasting quality
  3. Comprehensive Kit: Includes a photo-etching plate with detailed flap components
  4. Professional Finish: Delivers museum-quality results for display models

Product Details

Manufacturer Microdesign
Product Code MD048025
Compatibility MIG-3 by ICM and ARK
Scale 1/48
Material Brass 0.15mm
Technology Produced using high-precision photo-etching
Difficulty Level Medium
Contents
  • 1 Photo-etching plate with detailed flap components
  • Full-color instruction manual for easy assembly
Number of Unique Parts 14

Kit Composition

  • High-quality photo-etched brass components for precision detailing
  • Specifically designed for the MIG-3 ICM and ARK kits
  • Includes essential parts for realistic flap detailing

Applications

Perfect for enhancing:

  • MIG-3 World War II fighter aircraft models
  • World War II aviation dioramas
  • Collector’s displays with expert-level detailing

Historical Background

The Mikoyan-Gurevich MIG-3 was a high-altitude Soviet fighter aircraft, designed and used during World War II. Known for its sleek design and speed, the MIG-3 was particularly effective at higher altitudes, playing a pivotal role on the Eastern Front. Despite its challenges at lower altitudes, it was a symbol of Soviet ingenuity and determination. This detailing kit captures the precision and craftsmanship required to honor this historic 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 instruction manual for accurate placement.

Why Choose Microdesign's MD048025?

  • Authentic Detailing: Accurately replicates the MIG-3 flaps, capturing intricate details
  • Durable Construction: Made from high-quality brass 0.15mm 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 MIG-3 Model Now!

Enhance your MIG-3 model with this precision photo-etched detailing kit. Order now and achieve exceptional accuracy!

Shipping Information

Item Location: USA

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