Eduard BIG49359 Mi-4 TRUMPETER 1/48 Detail Set for Trumpeter 1/48

Eduard BIG49359 Mi-4 TRUMPETER 1/48 is a unique modeling accessory set designed specifically for the 1/48 scale plastic model of the Mi-4 helicopter by Trumpeter. Thanks to this comprehensive three-part set, any modeler can carry out advanced detailing of their model, giving it an exceptional level of authenticity and realism.

• Scale: 1/48
• Intended use: Set dedicated to the Trumpeter Mi-4 helicopter model
• Category: Photo-etched detail and accessory set for plastic scale models
• Set contents: 3 individual kits – general detail set (491320), photo-etched STEEL seatbelts (FE1321), painting masks EX910
• Material: Elements made from high-quality photo-etched metal, STEEL stainless steel seatbelts, and precision vinyl masks

Historical Information – Mi-4

The Mi-4 is a Soviet multi-purpose helicopter introduced into service in the USSR in the early 1950s. Designed by the Mil Design Bureau, the Mi-4 was operated mainly by Warsaw Pact countries as well as numerous African and Asian nations. Its main applications included transporting soldiers and equipment, rescue operations, and logistic support. The helicopter played a significant role during the Cold War and was widely used until the 1980s.

Details and Advantages of the Eduard BIG49359 Set

• The photo-etched plates allow for accurate reproduction of the Mi-4's cockpit, cabin interior, and cargo compartment details
• Seatbelts made using the latest STEEL technology – realistic appearance and easy assembly
• Dedicated painting masks enable precise masking of the helicopter glazing while painting, eliminating the risk of paint leakage
• The set significantly increases the collectible value of the finished model, highlighting the complexity and fidelity to the original

Recommendation and Degree of Difficulty

This product is especially recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers interested in detailing Cold War era helicopter models and fans of Soviet aviation. Difficulty level: 4/5 – experience with photo-etched parts and working with painting masks is advised. By choosing Eduard BIG49359, you are investing in exceptional realism that will make your Mi-4 model stand out from the rest!