Eduard 648156 AIM-9D Sidewinder 1/48

Eduard 648156 AIM-9D Sidewinder 1/48 – precision missile model

Eduard 648156 AIM-9D Sidewinder in 1/48 scale is an exceptionally detailed model kit, designed for modelers who wish to enrich their collection with realistic aircraft armament from the Cold War era and early modern times. This product represents the legendary American air-to-air missile, designed for engaging airborne targets. The AIM-9D Sidewinder was widely used by the United States Air Force, the US Navy fleet, as well as allied NATO countries.

• Scale: 1/48 – perfectly fits both modern and historical fighter models in this popular scale.
• Country of use: USA (and allies, including the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain).
• Period of use: Cold War (mainly 1965-1980); The AIM-9D was used for example during the Vietnam War on fighters such as the F-4 Phantom II and F-8 Crusader.
• Material: precision resin – the model features very sharp panel lines, thin fins, and highly detailed features. The set is completed with decals for markings and photo-etched metal details, allowing for the recreation of the smallest elements of the weaponry.
• Category: model accessories, resin model manufactured using high-quality resin casting technology.
• Difficulty level: 3/5 – recommended for modelers with some experience, aiming for a professional finish to their aircraft models.
• Set contents: two AIM-9D missiles, photo-etched parts, clear assembly instructions, and high-quality decals with operational markings.

Eduard 648156 AIM-9D Sidewinder is an excellent choice for modelers wanting to accurately recreate Cold War fighter weaponry. Realistically replicated details, sharp lines, and excellent material quality make this product especially recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers building USAF and US Navy aircraft in 1/48 scale. With this set, your models will gain an authentic appearance, making your collection even more valuable.