Eduard 72732 B-29 exterior HOBBY 2000 / ACADEMY 1/72 – Photo-etched detail set for the B-29 Superfortress bomber model in 1/72 scale

The Eduard 72732 photo-etched set is an advanced accessory designed for B-29 Superfortress plastic models by HOBBY 2000 and ACADEMY in 1/72 scale. The B-29 model represents an American heavy strategic bomber, used mainly by the United States Air Force in the final phase of World War II and in the post-war period, especially during the Korean War. Its most famous use was for the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, making it an icon of combat aviation from 1944–1960.

Key information about the Eduard 72732 set:

• Scale: 1/72, compatible with HOBBY 2000 / ACADEMY B-29 models
• Country of original use: United States of America
• Historical period: World War II, post-war years, Korean War
• Material: Precisely photo-etched metal – thin brass sheets
• Purpose: External details, enhancement of the surface and details of the fuselage, landing gear, and operational elements of the bomber
• Set contents: Photo-etched metal sheets with numerous details, assembly instructions
• Category: Photo-etched set – modeling accessory for plastic scale aircraft kits
• Advantages: Unmatched realism and detail reproduction, dedicated to specific models, capability for professional upgrades

Why choose this product?

The Eduard 72732 set is an excellent choice for intermediate and advanced modelers who want their B-29 model to literally come to life on the shelf. Thanks to the precise metal components, you can replicate even the finest external details of the original, elevating the level of realism far above what can be achieved with base kit parts alone. Eduard's quality ensures durability and a perfect fit. Assembly requires experience with photo-etched parts and cyanoacrylate – recommended difficulty level: 4/5.

We recommend this set to all military aviation enthusiasts, collectors of World War II aircraft replicas, and modelers passionate about realistic upgrades for 1/72 scale models.