Eduard 36498 M48A5 TAKOM 1/35 – Photo-etched Set

The Eduard 36498 photo-etched set is a dedicated accessory kit designed for the TAKOM M48A5 tank model in 1/35 scale. Manufactured by the renowned Czech company Eduard, this product is known for its excellent quality photo-etched parts, which serve as a striking complement to the plastic model details.

M48A5 – Brief Historical Overview

The M48A5 tank is a modernized version of the American Patton tank, widely used by the United States Army and a number of allied countries, including Germany and South Korea. This version was mainly operational during the Cold War era, from the mid-1970s until the early 21st century, and remained a significant part of armored ground forces, especially in border conflicts and as the backbone of defense during the intense arms race between superpowers.

Eduard 36498 Set Details

• Designed for the TAKOM M48A5 model (1/35 scale), ensuring perfect fit and compatibility.
• Elements are made from photo-etched metal, providing incredibly realistic details unattainable with standard plastic sprues.
• The set includes details for both the interior and exterior of the vehicle, such as handles, meshes, locks, hinges, mounts for additional equipment, and details of on-board tools.
• Enables the creation of a model with an extremely realistic appearance, enhancing its collectability and display value.
• Eduard's innovative solutions guarantee long-lasting durability and precise assembly.

Product Category

Photo-etched set – modeling accessories for plastic models in 1/35 scale. An excellent addition for modelers who want to elevate their model to premium standard.

Recommended For Whom?

We recommend the Eduard 36498 M48A5 TAKOM 1/35 to intermediate and advanced modelers experienced in working with photo-etched parts. The set allows for significant enhancement of details, providing a professional final effect. We rate the assembly difficulty at 3 out of 5 – some experience in precise cutting, bending, and gluing of small metal elements is required.

By investing in the Eduard 36498 set, you gain a tool for giving your model unmatched realism and the unique character of the historical original!