1/350 Destroyer 'Sovremenniy' pr.956 (Trumpeter) Photo-etched detail kit
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Made specifically to enhance the scale model: (Trumpeter) 04515
Scale: 1/350
1/350 Destroyer "Sovremenniy" pr.956 (Trumpeter) Photo-Etched Detailing Kit (Microdesign MD350204)
What Is It?
Upgrade the accuracy and visual impact of your Sovremenniy-class Destroyer model with this photo-etched detailing kit. Specifically designed for the Trumpeter "Destroyer Sovremenniy" pr.956 in 1/350 scale, this kit delivers high-precision components for the ship’s superstructure, radars, railings, weapon systems, deck details, and many other intricate parts of the ship. Crafted from 0.12 mm brass, these 100+ pieces add authenticity and highlight even the tiniest features—such as antenna arrays, lifelines, ladders, and support structures. The kit comes with three photo-etched plates and a color-printed instruction manual on two sheets, guiding you step-by-step to achieve advanced-level results. The components are lightweight yet sturdy, allowing for easy handling during assembly. The brass material provides durability while maintaining a fine, realistic appearance, making it an essential addition for any model enthusiast.By incorporating this set into your Sovremenniy-class destroyer model, you can produce a stunning, museum-quality replica that truly captures the look and feel of this renowned Russian Navy warship.
Who Is It Intended For?
This detailing set is an ideal choice for:
- Avid modelers aiming to showcase intricate realism in their naval builds
- Collectors of Russian Navy or Cold War-era warship replicas
- Enthusiasts seeking to elevate their ship modeling skills beyond basic assembly
- Advanced hobbyists eager for a challenging and rewarding detailing project
Benefits
- Enhanced Detail: Intricate, authentic components to enrich realism
- Durable Material: Fabricated from 0.12 mm brass for long-lasting precision
- Comprehensive Set: Includes three photo-etched plates plus a color-printed instruction guide on two sheets
- Professional Results: Achieve a museum-quality finish for your naval model
Product Details
| Manufacturer | Microdesign |
|---|---|
| Product Code | MD350204 |
| Compatibility | Destroyer "Sovremenniy" pr.956 by Trumpeter |
| Scale | 1/350 |
| Material | Brass 0.12 mm |
| Number of Unique Parts | 100+ Pieces |
| Difficulty Level | Advanced |
Kit Composition
- High-quality photo-etched brass components for enhanced realism
- Includes three photo-etched plates with finely etched details
- Color-printed instruction guide on two sheets for easy reference
- Specifically designed for Trumpeter’s Destroyer "Sovremenniy" pr.956
Applications
Perfect for upgrading:
- Sovremenniy-class destroyer models looking for superior authenticity
- Dioramas depicting modern Russian naval scenarios
- Collectors’ displays that demand professional-level detail
Historical Background
The Sovremenniy-class Destroyers, designated Project 956, were introduced by the Soviet Navy in the late 1970s as powerful multi-role surface combatants. Known for their substantial anti-ship missile capabilities, robust gun systems, and advanced radar arrays, these destroyers played a crucial role in maritime operations for the Russian fleet. Their distinctive design featured a sleek hull and extensive superstructure, allowing for efficient placement of weapons and sensors. Over time, the Sovremenniy-class saw various upgrades that improved their combat effectiveness, propulsion systems, and living conditions for the crew. By adding this photo-etched detailing kit, you pay homage to the historical significance of these formidable warships, preserving their enduring legacy in a finely detailed, visually stunning model.
How to Use
Follow these steps to enhance your model:
- Carefully remove photo-etched parts using hobby knives or fine cutters.
- Prepare and smooth the attachment areas on your plastic parts.
- Bend and shape the etched components using tweezers or a bending tool.
- Secure parts with cyanoacrylate glue for a strong, precise bond.
- Prime, paint, and weather to replicate real-life wear and tear.
- Refer to the color-printed instruction sheets for accurate placement and assembly guidance.
Why Choose Imodeller's MD350204?
- Authentic Replication: Designed for the Sovremenniy-class, capturing each radar, railing, and system detail
- Premium Quality Brass: 0.12 mm photo-etched components ensure superb definition
- Complex Yet Rewarding: Suited for advanced modelers looking for the next challenge
- Show-Stopping Results: Obtain a museum-grade finish worthy of any competition or display
Elevate Your Destroyer "Sovremenniy" Model Now!
Upgrade your Sovremenniy-class destroyer with this precision photo-etched detailing kit and let every intricate feature shine!
Shipping Information
Item Location: USA
Fast Shipping: Item will be shipped immediately after payment.
Materials
Brass
Shipping & Delivery
1-10 days