{"product_id":"12740-eduard-48263-albatros-d-iii-148-eduard","title":"Eduard 48263 Albatros D. III 1\/48 (EDUARD)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eEduard 48263 Albatros D.III 1\/48 – World War I Fighter Plane Plastic Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Eduard 48263 Albatros D.III in 1\/48 scale is a high-quality plastic model kit, faithfully reproducing the German fighter aircraft from the World War I era. This model is designed for demanding hobbyists seeking a precisely prepared kit that allows for the recreation of the historical appearance and details of this famous airplane.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Background and Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Albatros D.III was one of the most important fighters of the Luftstreitkräfte – the Imperial German Air Service – used extensively between 1916 and 1918 during World War I. This model was renowned for its maneuverability and excellent combat capabilities. It took part in numerous aerial battles on the Western Front and was the backbone of German fighter aviation, especially during the Spring Offensive of 1917, known as “Bloody April.” It was used by top aces such as Manfred von Richthofen (the Red Baron).\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eFeatures of the Eduard 48263 Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/48 – ideal for modellers who value detail and ease of display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-quality plastic, ensuring easy processing and precise detailing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBox contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e sprues with highly detailed surface textures, including accurately recreated wing, fuselage, cockpit, armament, and landing gear components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtras:\u003c\/strong\u003e a complete decal set allowing for the creation of different Luftstreitkräfte markings; photo-etched parts to enhance the realism of interiors and external details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e plastic kit – aircraft modelling, World War I.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eEvaluation and Difficulty Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Eduard Albatros D.III 1\/48 model has an intermediate level of difficulty – rated 3 on a scale of 1-5. However, thanks to clear instructions and well-fitting parts, it is recommended for both intermediate and experienced hobbyists interested in historical aviation. The model provides an excellent base for painting, weathering, and further enhancement techniques.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Eduard 48263 Albatros D.III 1\/48 stands out for its excellent craftsmanship and highly detailed representation of the historical aircraft. It is an ideal choice for anyone looking to expand their collection with an icon of World War I aviation. The model allows you to recreate one of the key aircraft of the period, while the carefully selected markings and photo-etched elements make it an attractive option for ambitious modellers and aviation historians alike.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Eduard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719999902030,"sku":"EDUA48263","price":9.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/6dbff62d10b3ab3e7e6c932664da26a5.gif?v=1755488141","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/12740-eduard-48263-albatros-d-iii-148-eduard","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}