Aerobonus 480041 FAB-500M Russian bombs 1/48

Aerobonus 480041 FAB-500M Russian bombs (1/48)

Aerobonus 480041 FAB-500M is a set of high-quality FAB-500M air-dropped bombs in 1/48 scale, intended for modelers seeking an accurate reproduction of Russian and Soviet military aviation ordnance. This accessory kit is designed to enhance plastic aircraft models from the Cold War and modern eras, allowing for realistic weapon loads.

• Category: Model accessories – aircraft armament, resin detail set
• Scale: 1/48
• Manufacturer: Aerobonus
• Country of use: USSR, Russia, export users
• Material: highly detailed polyurethane resin; the set also includes delicate photo-etched parts for enhanced detailing

The FAB-500M is one of the most recognizable Soviet general-purpose bombs, weighing 500 kg. It has been widely used since the 1950s by the air forces of the Soviet Union, later Russia, and various post-Soviet export operators. This bomb has seen action in numerous conflicts—from operations in Afghanistan and various Middle Eastern wars up to present-day military operations. The FAB-500M has been carried by many aircraft types, such as the Su-17, Su-24, MiG-21, MiG-23, and Su-25, serving as a standard strike and bombing armament.

The Aerobonus 480041 set consists of finely detailed resin components, allowing for an exceptionally realistic finished effect. It is ideal for upgrading 1/48 scale aircraft models, especially recommended for advanced modelers seeking the highest level of detail in dioramas or display miniatures of combat aircraft. Assembly of Aerobonus products requires precision and focus, with a recommended difficulty level of 3/5.

The Aerobonus 480041 FAB-500M Russian bombs (1/48) set will satisfy all modelers looking for authentic ordnance for Soviet and Russian combat aircraft, ensuring a professional look and historical accuracy.