Eduard 648586 Mi-24VP GSh-23 cannon 1/48 ZVEZDA – Detail Set for Mi-24VP Helicopter

Eduard 648586 Mi-24VP GSh-23 cannon is a high-quality modeling accessory for 1/48 scale Mi-24V/VP helicopters, designed for Zvezda plastic kits. This precisely crafted resin set from the Brassin series allows for a faithful reproduction of the GSh-23 cannon—the original Soviet twin-barrel autocannon mounted in the nose turret of Mi-24 helicopters. Thanks to this set, your model gains a level of detail close to that of a real battlefield example.

Mi-24V/VP is one of the most recognizable Soviet and Russian attack helicopters, serving since the 1970s to the present day in numerous armed forces worldwide, such as Russia, Poland, Germany, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Ukraine. This helicopter stood out not only for its innovative design combined with troop transport capability but also for its excellent defensive armament. The main weapon of the VP version was the turret-mounted GSh-23 autocannon, used, among others, in the Afghan and Chechen conflicts. Period of use: Cold War, modern times.

• Scale: 1/48
• Intended for: Zvezda Mi-24V/VP plastic model
• Original operator country: USSR/Russia as well as Warsaw Pact and other countries
• Material: high-quality resin (no photo-etched parts, masks, or decals included)
• Category: resin accessory set for plastic models

The main advantage of the Eduard 648586 set is its extremely high level of detail, which surpasses the standard plastic parts included in the Zvezda box. Assembly is simple—it contains a single resin part that provides a perfect and easy-to-install replacement for the plastic counterpart. It is also an excellent choice for modelers seeking realism and a striking final effect.

This product is recommended for both beginner and intermediate modelers—difficulty rating is 1/5. Assembly itself is trouble-free and the result will definitely enhance the presentation of the helicopter, further increasing the collectible and display value of the model. If you are aiming for an accurate Mi-24 helicopter replica, this set is a must-have!