Eduard 49356 Kittyhawk Mk. III 1/48 Hasegawa – detail set for a plastic model kit

Eduard 49356 is an advanced set of photo-etched parts designed to enhance the Kittyhawk Mk. III aircraft model in 1/48 scale by Hasegawa. This specialist set is dedicated to modelers seeking the highest level of details and realism when building a miniature of the historical World War II fighter.

Historical information about the Kittyhawk Mk. III

The Kittyhawk Mk. III is the British designation for the Curtiss P-40M aircraft, widely used by the Allies, primarily during World War II. This aircraft served in the air forces of countries such as Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. The Kittyhawk Mk. IIIs took part in operations in the Middle East, North Africa, the Pacific, and Europe, including battles in Tunisia and Italy between 1942 and 1945.

Contents and material

• Scale model: 1/48
• Original user's country: Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa
• Historical period: World War II
• Set material: photo-etched metal
• Dedicated to: Hasegawa Kittyhawk Mk. III 1/48 model
• The set allows for detailed reproduction of cockpit, panels, pilot seats, seatbelts, instrument panel elements, and fine interior details

Product category

This is a detail set for a plastic scale model kit, made from precisely photo-etched metal.

Recommendation and difficulty level

The Eduard 49356 set is intended for intermediate and advanced modelers who want to significantly increase the realism of their Kittyhawk model. Photo-etched parts require precision and a steady hand, but the final result will satisfy even the most demanding aviation modeling enthusiasts. Difficulty level: 4/5.

We highly recommend this product to anyone who wants to achieve the highest quality historical detailing in their scale modeling project!