Eduard 491515 Lysander Mk. I/III Airfix 1/48 – Photo-Etched Cockpit Detail Set

The Eduard 491515 Lysander Mk. I/III set is a professional collection of photo-etched parts, specially designed to enhance the details of the Westland Lysander Mk. I/III model in 1/48 scale by Airfix. It is the ideal choice for modelers seeking the highest level of authenticity in recreating the interior of this iconic British aircraft used during World War II.

• Scale: 1/48
• Original user's country: United Kingdom
• Period of use: World War II (1938–1945)
• Category: Detail set for plastic model kit
• Material: Photo-etched steel sheets, including precisely pre-painted elements (pre-painted PE)
• Assembly difficulty: 4/5 (requires focus and experience with assembling small parts)

Exceptional Cockpit Interior Detailing for the Lysander

The package includes high-quality, colored instrument panels, pilot seat belts, side panels, levers, switches, and other details that allow for an extremely realistic cockpit representation. Thanks to the photo-etched parts, you get crisp lines, thinness, and an authentic scale appearance that cannot be achieved with standard plastics. Eduard ensures historical accuracy and authenticity – every detail matches the original equipment of the Westland Lysander Mk. I/III, giving your model even greater collector's value.

History of the Original – Special Missions, Secret Landings

The Westland Lysander aircraft became famous for its daring nighttime landings in occupied France, where it delivered agents and supplies to the SOE resistance, as well as performing reconnaissance and liaison duties for the Royal Air Force. Recreating the detailed cockpit is a real treat for World War II aviation enthusiasts and RAF technology fans.

Who Is This Product Recommended For?

The Eduard 491515 set is recommended for intermediate to advanced modelers seeking the highest quality of detail and who are not afraid to work with small, delicate photo-etched parts. It is a perfect choice for historical aviation enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone who wishes to take their model to a new level of authenticity.

If you want to faithfully recreate the Lysander's cockpit and achieve a truly remarkable result, this set is outstanding – it will allow you to create a model that will stand out in any collection or at scale modeling competitions.