Eduard FE1374 A-10C seatbelts STEEL ACADEMY 1/48

The photo-etched seatbelt set Eduard FE1374 A-10C seatbelts STEEL has been specially designed for American attack aircraft model A-10C Thunderbolt II in 1/48 scale, intended for ACADEMY kits. These precision seatbelts, made from high-quality, thin, color-painted photo-etched steel, significantly enhance the cockpit’s realism and the model's level of detail.

• Dedicated for: A-10C Thunderbolt II (Fairchild Republic) model
• Scale: 1/48
• Original user's country: United States of America (USAF)
• Period of use: Modern times (from the 1970s to today), widely used for example during interventions in Iraq and Afghanistan
• Material: photo-etched, precisely color-painted steel
• Manufacturer: Eduard (Czech Republic)
• Category: photo-etched detail set for plastic models
• Set contents: full set of colored safety belts for A-10C crew, buckles, fasteners, detailed fittings, assembly instructions
• The set does not include any resin or metal parts other than the photo-etched, painted seatbelts

Why choose this set? The Eduard FE1374 set is intended for intermediate and advanced modelers who want to build a realistic cockpit for their ACADEMY A-10C model. The photo-etched parts allow you to achieve details impossible to create by yourself or with plastic parts from the base kit. The color-finished seatbelts are abrasion-resistant and easy to shape, allowing precise fit to the pilot's seat. The product stands out for its top quality, a hallmark of Eduard’s products.

Level of assembly difficulty: 3/5 – requires the use of cyanoacrylate glue, knowledge of working with photo-etched parts, and care when bending steel straps.
We highly recommend this set to anyone looking to bring the finishing of their A-10C model to the level of professional modeling replicas.