1/350 Aircraft carrier 'Admiral Kuznetsov' (Trumpeter) Photo-etched detail kit
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Made specifically to enhance the scale model: (Trumpeter) 04515
Scale: 1/350
1/350 Aircraft Carrier "Admiral Kuznetsov" Photo-Etched Detailing Kit (Microdesign MD350207)
What Is It?
Enhance the look of your Aircraft Carrier "Admiral Kuznetsov" with this high-quality photo-etched detailing set designed specifically for the 1/350 scale Trumpeter model kit. Crafted from a combination of 0.15 mm and 0.12 mm brass sheets, this kit delivers intricate components like railings, radar arrays, deck fittings, antennas, runway, and many other intricate details that help you achieve unparalleled realism. With 5 photo-etched plates and a color-printed instruction guide on two sheets, you can replicate every critical feature of this iconic Russian Navy carrier. This set is suited for advanced-level modelers eager to showcase their skills and produce a professional-quality centerpiece that will leave observers in awe. The components are lightweight yet sturdy, allowing for easy handling during assembly. By using this kit, you can transform your Aircraft carrier 'Admiral Kuznetsov' model into a masterpiece with museum-quality detail. The brass material provides durability while maintaining a fine, realistic appearance, making it an essential addition for any model enthusiast.
Who Is It Intended For?
This photo-etched detailing set is ideal for:
- Naval model enthusiasts seeking superior realism in their 1/350 builds
- Collectors who desire highly accurate replicas of modern Russian warships
- Advanced modelers interested in testing their skills and achieving a top-tier finish
- Ship-building hobbyists wanting to capture the hallmark details of the Admiral Kuznetsov
Benefits
- Enhanced Detailing: Incorporates critical aircraft carrier features like launch decks and radars
- High-Quality Materials: Features 0.15 mm and 0.12 mm brass for durable, precise details
- Comprehensive Kit: Contains 5 photo-etched plates plus a two-sheet color guide
- Professional Results: Achieve a museum-grade finish that stands out in any collection
Product Details
| Manufacturer | Microdesign |
|---|---|
| Product Code | MD350207 |
| Compatibility | Aircraft Carrier "Admiral Kuznetsov" by Trumpeter |
| Scale | 1/350 |
| Material | Brass 0.15 mm & 0.12 mm |
| Number of Unique Parts | 100+ Pieces |
| Difficulty Level | Advanced |
Kit Composition
- 5 photo-etched plates featuring railings, antenna arrays, flight deck details, and structural elements
- Color-printed instruction guide on two sheets for clear part placement
- Multi-thickness brass sheets (0.15 mm & 0.12 mm) for realistic layering and depth
Historical Background
The "Admiral Kuznetsov" is Russia’s flagship aircraft carrier, commissioned in the early 1990s and known as the sole carrier of the Russian Navy. Characterized by its distinctive ski-jump launch ramp and robust airwing, this vessel plays a crucial role in projecting naval power and supporting maritime operations. Over time, the "Admiral Kuznetsov" has undergone numerous modernizations, enhancing its defensive systems, electronics suite, and overall capabilities. Adding this photo-etched detailing set to your model is a fitting tribute to the Kuznetsov’s storied service and an ideal way to capture every iconic feature in brass precision.
How to Use
Follow these steps for a superior build:
- Carefully remove photo-etched parts using hobby cutters or a sharp blade.
- Prepare and smooth the contact points on your plastic model for exact fitting.
- Bend and form brass details using tweezers or an etch-bending tool.
- Secure parts with cyanoacrylate (super) glue for a lasting hold.
- Paint, weather, and finish your model to replicate actual operational conditions.
- Refer to the two-sheet color instructions for accurate placement of each component.
Why Choose Imodeller's MD350207?
- Authentic Detail: Faithfully replicates the Kuznetsov’s unique decks, radar, and flight operations areas
- Quality Craftsmanship: Utilizes high-grade brass for enhanced strength and accuracy
- Challenging & Rewarding: Perfect for advanced modelers seeking a top-notch detailing experience
- Show-Stopping Finish: Achieve a museum-quality result that stands out in any display
Elevate Your "Admiral Kuznetsov" Build Now!
Enhance your aircraft carrier model with this premium photo-etched set. Order today and make your 1/350-scale "Admiral Kuznetsov" a stunning masterpiece!
Shipping Information
Item Location: USA
Fast Shipping: Item will be shipped immediately after payment.
Materials
Brass
Shipping & Delivery
1-10 days