Eduard 73699 Yak-1b Arma Hobby 1/72 – Photo-Etched Parts Set for Soviet Fighter Model

The high-quality Eduard 73699 Yak-1b photo-etched detail set is specially designed for the Arma Hobby Yak-1b model in 1/72 scale. This set is dedicated to modelers seeking maximum detail reproduction and historical accuracy when building the Soviet World War II fighter.

Product Features

• Scale: 1/72
• Compatibility: dedicated to the ARMA HOBBY Yak-1b model
• Material: ultra-detailed photo-etched stainless steel sheet and color photo-etched parts
• Original country of use: Soviet Union (USSR)
• Category: photo-etched accessory set

Historical Information

The Yak-1b was one of the most famous Soviet fighters of World War II. Originating from the Yakovlev family, this model played a key role in numerous air battles on the Eastern Front from 1942 to 1945. It was distinguished by its high maneuverability, making it highly valued by Soviet pilots, including aces such as Lidija Litvyak. It participated, among others, in the Battle of Stalingrad and the Kursk Salient.

What does the Eduard 73699 set include?

• Color instrument panel with exceptionally realistic printing
• Photo-etched seatbelts in color
• Detailed cockpit components (including levers, buttons, rudder pedals, canopy frames)
• Small parts for the undercarriage and engine cover interior
• Assembly instructions to facilitate precise installation

Application and difficulty level

The accessories in the Eduard 73699 set greatly enhance the realism of your Yak-1b model – providing striking details unavailable in the standard Arma Hobby box. Assembly requires care and experience – we recommend this product to intermediate and advanced modelers. Level of difficulty: 3/5. The precise photo-etched details look best after careful painting and the use of popular weathering techniques.

Why choose this set?

With the Eduard 73699 set in 1/72 scale, you have the opportunity to build a sophisticated and impressive model of the Soviet Yak-1b. It's an excellent choice to make your miniature stand out at model shows and in your home collection. Eduard guarantees top quality and easy fit to the specified Arma Hobby model.