Eduard FE1426 Gannet AS.1/ AS.4 seatbelts STEEL AIRFIX 1/48

Eduard FE1426 Gannet AS.1/AS.4 Seatbelts STEEL AIRFIX 1/48 – Photo-etched Seatbelt Set for Gannet Model

The Eduard FE1426 Gannet AS.1/AS.4 Seatbelts STEEL set is a high-quality accessory designed specifically for Airfix models in 1/48 scale. Dedicated to the Fairey Gannet AS.1/AS.4 carrier aircraft model, this set allows for extremely faithful reproduction of the pilot's and crew's seatbelts, giving the cockpit interior an authentic, historical appearance.

• Scale: 1/48
• Application: Fairey Gannet aircraft model, used by the Royal Navy (United Kingdom)
• Historical period: Cold War – years of service: from 1953 to the early 1970s
• Historical description: The Fairey Gannet AS.1/AS.4 was a British carrier-borne maritime aircraft designed for anti-submarine warfare, widely used aboard Royal Navy aircraft carriers. It participated in, among others, NATO patrols in the North Sea and Atlantic.
• Material: The belts are made from precisely photo-etched STEEL, ensuring realistic thickness and flexibility, while also providing high durability of the parts. The set does not contain resin – it consists entirely of photo-etched components.
• Category: Photo-etched detail set for 1/48 scale plastic models
• Intended use: Recommended for both intermediate and more advanced modelers wishing to significantly enhance the realism of their Airfix Gannet AS.1/AS.4 model. Assembly requires precision, but the result far exceeds standard plastic details.
• Assembly difficulty: 3/5 – basic experience with photo-etched parts and modeling tools recommended.

By using this Eduard set, your 1/48 scale Fairey Gannet miniature will achieve exceptional depth of detail, attracting attention both at exhibitions and on a collector's shelf. Highly recommended as a perfect addition for demanding modelers striving for the highest historical accuracy and realistic cockpit interior finishing effects.