Quickboost QB48542 Antonov AN-2 Engine Hobby Boss 1/48 – Detail Set for 1/48 Scale Model

Quickboost QB48542 Antonov AN-2 engine is a high-quality resin detail set designed for the Antonov AN-2 aircraft model by Hobby Boss in the popular 1/48 scale. This product is intended for modelers who wish to elevate the realism of their build by accurately replicating the details of the engine of this classic Soviet aircraft.

About the Product

• Precise resin: The parts are made from highly detailed, premium resin that delivers sharp edges and realistic features, greatly exceeding the quality of the standard plastic parts included in the original kit.
• Perfect fit: The set is specifically designed for the Hobby Boss AN-2 model in 1/48 scale—allowing for easy replacement of the kit engine or a standalone exposed presentation of the powerplant interior.
• Realistic details: Quickboost QB48542 includes all the key components of the engine, such as wiring, covers, and the grooves of the cylinder sections. This ensures a highly realistic effect, even in close-up photography.

Historical Information – Antonov AN-2

• Country of origin: USSR
• Period of use: Postwar era to present (from the late 1940s)
• Usage example: The Antonov AN-2 is a legendary multipurpose aircraft used by Eastern Bloc countries, including Poland, Russia, Hungary, and China. It was widely employed for transport, agricultural, liaison, and passenger tasks. It proved its reliability especially in supply missions and rescue operations in difficult terrain.
• Years in service: 1947 – present

Product Category

• Resin set – modeling accessory, detail enhancement

Recommendation and Difficulty Level

• Recommended for: Intermediate and advanced modelers who demand the highest level of detail in their builds—especially in dioramas or competitive displays.
• Assembly difficulty: 3/5 – requires experience with small resin parts and skillful, precise painting.
• Why choose it? Quickboost QB48542 allows you to significantly enhance the realism and collector's value of your model by authentically replicating the iconic Antonov AN-2 engine. This product greatly surpasses the detail offered by the standard plastic kit parts.