Eduard 33238 I-16 Type 10 1/32 ICM – Photo-Etched Detail Set for Aircraft Model

Eduard 33238 is a photo-etched detail set designed for the I-16 Type 10 aircraft model in 1/32 scale by ICM. This product is aimed at demanding modelers – the set was created to enhance the realism of the plastic model of the Soviet fighter, which played a significant role during World War II. The precise photo-etched components allow for detailed replication of the cockpit interior and many external details that are difficult to achieve with a standard plastic model.

• Scale: 1/32
• Dedicated to: I-16 Type 10 model by ICM
• Country of use: USSR/Russia
• Material: high-quality photo-etched metal
• Extras: pre-colored photo-etched parts, transparent parts (e.g. instrument panel), pilot seatbelts
• Category: model accessories, photo-etched detail set
• Historical period: World War II (the fighter was widely used during the Spanish Civil War, the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Winter War, and the early years of WWII; in service 1937–1943)

The I-16 Type 10 is one of the most recognizable Soviet fighter aircraft of the WWII era, known for its revolutionary silhouette and participation in conflicts in Europe and Asia. The set enables faithful reproduction of key components – including pilot seatbelts, instrument panel, levers, pedals, cockpit details, and external parts (flaps, grilles, landing gear bay details).

Who do we recommend it for? We recommend this set to intermediate and advanced modelers, especially those who appreciate maximum realism, historical accuracy, and attention to detail in their 1/32 scale models. It is an excellent choice for those wishing to enrich their I-16 Type 10 model with highly realistic additions, impossible to make from plastic alone.

Assembly difficulty: 4/5 – experience with photo-etched parts and precision in assembling small, delicate components is advised.

With Eduard 33238, your model will become a unique, high-quality replica of the aircraft, and the wealth of detail will ensure it stands out in any collection or at a modeling exhibition. Choose Eduard accessories to achieve the effect of a professional miniature of a historic fighter!