Eduard FE1516 Lysander Mk. I/III seatbelts STEEL Airfix 1/48 – Photo-Etched Seatbelts for Westland Lysander (1/48 scale)

Eduard FE1516 Lysander Mk. I/III seatbelts STEEL is a professional detail-up set designed for plastic models of the British Westland Lysander Mk. I/III aircraft in 1/48 scale, manufactured by Airfix. This unique product allows you to elevate the level of cockpit detail to a much higher standard, reproducing with great precision the details of the actual seatbelts used by the Royal Air Force (RAF) during 1938–1945 in World War II.

• Scale: 1/48 – perfectly matched to the Airfix Westland Lysander Mk. I/III model
• User country: United Kingdom
• Historical period: World War II – The Lysander was widely used, among others, for reconnaissance, liaison, and special missions, especially by SOE units for transporting agents and equipment to occupied Europe
• Material: photo-etched steel (STEEL PE), offering greater flexibility and a more natural drape compared to traditional metal parts
• Category: detail-up set for a plastic scale model kit
• The set includes a full complement of precisely-made shoulder and lap belts with realistically rendered buckles and stitching
• Building difficulty: 3/5 – recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers

Eduard FE1516 seatbelts are laser-colored, ready for immediate installation with no need for additional painting, which significantly speeds up and simplifies the detail-up process. Thanks to the very thin photo-etched steel, the belts can be shaped exactly as you wish, achieving a realistic fit to the pilot's seat. This set significantly enhances the model's level of detail, especially in areas that, once completed, are the centerpiece of the entire replica.

This product is dedicated mainly to aircraft modeling enthusiasts interested in the World War II era and in achieving realistic cockpit interior finishes. We recommend it to all Royal Air Force fans, diorama collectors, and to those who expect the highest level of historical detail reproduction—Eduard FE1516 Lysander Mk. I/III seatbelts are a precise choice that perfectly emphasizes the authentic character of your model.