MD048245 Microdesign Il-2 Flaps Photo-Etch Set 1/48 for Zvezda
Scale: 1/48
Made specifically to enhance the scale model: (Zvezda) 4825
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1/48 Photo-Etched Set by Microdesign. SKU: MD048245.
Enhance the realism of your 1/48 scale Ilyushin Il-2 build with this dedicated photo-etch flaps set from Microdesign. Designed to replace or refine kit parts, it adds sharp detail and scale-appropriate thickness where it matters most.
Overview
This photo-etch set focuses on the flaps of the Il-2, delivering finer edges and accurate structural detail compared to standard plastic parts. It is intended for modelers seeking a noticeable visual upgrade without changing the character of the kit.
- Precision photo-etched parts for Il-2 flaps
- Improves scale fidelity and surface detail
- Includes a color instruction sheet
What This Set Is For
The set is made for a 1/48 scale Ilyushin Il-2 Stormovik aircraft model, specifically tailored to fit compatible Zvezda kits. It replaces or enhances the flaps area to achieve a more realistic appearance.
Compatibility
- Zvezda 4825
Best Use & Build Tips
Recommended for intermediate modelers. Carefully remove kit flaps as instructed, test-fit photo-etched parts before final assembly, and use suitable bending tools for clean folds. Cyanoacrylate adhesive is typically used for attaching photo-etch parts.
Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Microdesign |
| SKU | MD048245 |
| Scale | 1/48 |
| Product type | Photo-etch set |
| Category | Accessories |
| Topic | Ilyushin Il-2 Stormovik |
| Years | 1941–1954 |
| Compatibility | Zvezda 4825 |
Why Modelers Choose It
Modelers choose this Microdesign set for its precise fit, clear instructions, and the visible improvement it brings to a key control surface on the Il-2. It is a focused upgrade that adds realism without unnecessary complexity.