Yahu YMA7307 I-16 Early 1/72 – Instrument panel for aircraft model

We present the modeling accessory Yahu YMA7307 I-16 Early 1/72 – an exceptionally precise, ready-to-use instrument panel designed for plastic models of the Polikarpov I-16 early version in 1/72 scale. Yahu products are renowned for their top quality detail reproduction, as well as a unique printing and photo-etching technology, allowing for an incomparably more realistic cockpit finish than with standard kit decals or plastic parts.

Technical data and historical model description

• Scale: 1/72
• Original model: Polikarpov I-16 Early (Early version)
• Country of original use: USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
• Period of use: World War II (early years), Spanish Civil War, Sino-Japanese conflict of the 1930s, years 1934–1943
• Material: Precisely printed and photo-etched metal, ready-to-use and factory painted panel
• Category: Modeling accessory for plastic scale models

Product characteristics

Yahu YMA7307 is an instrument panel with incredible attention to detail – all gauges have clear markings, are realistically printed, and the buttons and knobs are perfectly visible. The instrument panel is immediately ready for installation and requires no painting, greatly simplifying modeling work, even for less advanced enthusiasts.

Thanks to the use of photo-etching technology and extremely precise printing, the panel perfectly replicates the equipment of the real cockpit of the Soviet Polikarpov I-16 fighter – a plane famous for its great maneuverability, widely used on many fronts of World War II as well as during the Spanish Civil War.

Recommendations and difficulty level

• Especially recommended for modelers seeking an authentic interior look and realistic effects without time-consuming hand painting
• Ideal for both intermediate and advanced enthusiasts of World War II aviation
• Assembly difficulty level: 2/5 (easy, requires only precise placement and minimal manual skills)

The Yahu YMA7307 panel is a product that will satisfy the most demanding modelers, guaranteeing an unparalleled depth of realism and exceptional quality of detail unattainable with hand-painted kit parts.