Eduard 73226 F-18E 1/72 HASEGAWA – Edk Detail Set for Super Hornet Fighter Model

We present a high-quality set of photo-etched details Eduard 73226 F-18E 1/72 HASEGAWA, dedicated to 1:72 scale, designed for the precise reproduction of the American F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter model produced by Hasegawa. This product is targeted at demanding modelers who wish to enhance the basic plastic model with details that cannot be achieved using only the elements of the base kit.

Historical Information and Application

The F/A-18E Super Hornet is a modern multirole combat aircraft used since the late 1990s by the United States Navy. It is an upgraded and enlarged version of the classic Hornet and takes part in numerous military operations worldwide, providing high combat flexibility in both air superiority missions and ground attacks. Its first combat use occurred during American operations in Iraq and Afghanistan in modern times.

Eduard 73226 Set Specifications

• Scale: 1/72 – perfectly matched for Hasegawa models.
• User country: United States of America.
• Material: Photo-etched (metal) sheet, guaranteeing ultra-realistic details of the fuselage interior, cockpit, seat belts, instrument panels, and other small elements.
• Category: Modeler's accessories – photo-etched detail set for plastic scale model kit.
• Add-ons: The set includes precisely colored elements for the cockpit and internal sections, allowing for excellent detailing even without additional painting.
• Historical period: Modern era (from the 1990s to today).

Who is it recommended for?

The Eduard 73226 set is dedicated to intermediate and advanced modelers who want to bring the quality of their F-18E model to a higher level of realism. It's a great choice both for those building military airfield dioramas and for enthusiasts of modern military aviation.

Level of difficulty

Assembly difficulty rating: 3/5 – basic knowledge of working with photo-etched parts and precision modeling tools required.

We recommend this detailed set to all modelers who appreciate faithful detail reproduction and want to achieve maximum realism with their Hasegawa F-18E Super Hornet model in 1/72 scale!