Eduard BIG49159 Ju 88A-4 ICM 1/48 – Accessory Set for Plastic Model Kit

Eduard BIG49159 Ju 88A-4 ICM 1/48 is a comprehensive accessory set dedicated to the Junkers Ju 88A-4 bomber model in 1:48 scale, manufactured by ICM. The set has been created by the renowned Czech brand Eduard, specializing in high-quality model detailing. This product is intended for advanced modelers who wish to add realism to their model and enrich it with detailed, historically accurate elements.

Set Components

• Precision photo-etched interior elements, allowing you to reproduce intricate details of the instrument panel, side consoles, and other key sections of the aircraft’s interior.
• An exterior detail set, designed for realistic replication of the model’s surface features – including hatches, antennas, covers, and landing gear details.
• Durable and realistic photo-etched seatbelts made of steel, perfectly imitating the pilot’s safety harnesses, greatly enhancing cabin authenticity.
• High-quality painting masks, making it easier to precisely protect windows and other clear parts during model painting.

Historical Information about the Ju 88A-4 Model

The Junkers Ju 88A-4 was a German medium bomber widely used by the Luftwaffe during World War II, from 1940 until the end of the conflict. The aircraft was known for its versatility – it was used for level bombing, dive bombing, as a torpedo aircraft, and for reconnaissance. One of the major operations involving the Ju 88A-4 was the Battle of Britain, as well as actions on the Eastern and Mediterranean fronts.

Technical Information

• Manufacturer: Eduard
• Scale: 1/48
• Country of use: Germany
• Era: World War II (1939-1945)
• Category: photo-etched parts and modeling accessories
• Materials: metal (photo-etched parts, steel seatbelts), masking foils
• Recommended age/skill level: intermediate and advanced modelers
• Assembly difficulty: 4/5

Recommendation

Eduard BIG49159 is an essential accessory for all modelers seeking faithful reproduction of historical aircraft details and authentic appearance for the Ju 88A-4 model. Highly recommended for those experienced in working with photo-etched details and for modelers building display or competition-grade models.