MD048031 Microdesign 1/48 Photo-etch Set for Il-2 Early Two-Seat (Zvezda)

SKU: MD048031

Scale: 1/48


Made specifically to enhance the scale model: (Zvezda) 4826

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Overview

High-quality photo-etch upgrade set designed for the Il-2 early two-seat aircraft kit by Zvezda. Manufactured from 0.15 mm brass, this set adds refined cockpit and detail enhancements with precise etched parts. The set includes two photo-etch frets, one of which is pre-colored for the instrument panel and seat belts.

What This Set Is For

  • Detailing the cockpit and interior of the Il-2 early two-seat aircraft
  • Enhancing realism beyond out-of-the-box plastic parts
  • Modelers seeking accurate scale-thickness details

Compatibility

  • Zvezda Il-2 early two-seat
  • Configuration: Mod. 1943

Best Use & Build Tips

Carefully remove photo-etch parts using a sharp blade or fine scissors. Use cyanoacrylate (CA) glue for attachment. Pre-painted parts should be handled gently to avoid surface damage. Test-fit parts before final installation.

Specifications

Brand Microdesign
SKU MD048031
Scale 1/48
Product type Photo-etch set
Category Aircraft

Why Modelers Choose It

  • Fine brass photo-etch for sharp, scale-accurate details
  • Includes pre-colored instrument panel and seat belts
  • 101 unique parts for comprehensive cockpit enhancement
  • Clear, full-color instruction sheet included

About the Brand: Microdesign

Microdesign (TPO “Mikrodizain”) is a premier Russian manufacturer of high‑quality photo‑etched detail sets for scale modeling, officially represented in the United States and North America by Imodeller LLC.

The company specializes in precision brass parts for aircraft, armor, ships, and vehicles. Offering a massive catalog of sets in scales from 1:35 to 1:72 and beyond, Microdesign parts are perfectly tailored for popular kit brands such as Zvezda, Trumpeter, Hobby Boss, ICM, Tamiya, Meng, and many more.

Uncompromising Precision & Quality

Many experienced modelers report that Microdesign photo‑etch matches or even exceeds similar sets from other well‑known international brands in terms of scale precision, fine detail quality, and overall ease of assembly.

With a dedicated warehouse in New York maintaining a nearly complete Microdesign product line, we ensure fast US shipping and reliable local support for modelers wanting to upgrade their builds with premium Russian‑made photo‑etched details.