Eduard 648275 CBU-97 1/48 is a high-quality accessory set from the Brassin series, designed for modelers building scale replicas of modern combat aircraft in 1:48 scale. The set represents American cluster bombs CBU-97 Sensor Fuzed Weapon, one of the most advanced air-launched munitions used by the United States Air Force.

The CBU-97 was developed in the late 1990s as a modern anti-tank weapon equipped with active sensor warheads, launched from a bomber or multirole aircraft such as the F-15E Strike Eagle, A-10 Thunderbolt II, F-16 Fighting Falcon, F-35, or F-22 Raptor. This weapon was operationally used by the US Air Force, including during the 2003 invasion of Iraq, in the period known as the modern era.

• Model scale: 1/48
• Country of origin (original): United States
• Historical period: modern era (from the 1990s to present day)
• Field of use: modern armed conflicts, operations in Iraq, US Air Force operations
• Category: resin accessory for plastic models
• Material: high-quality resin (precision Brassin casting technique)
• Set contents: 12 resin parts (6 bombs), decal sheet with stencils
• Extras: no photo-etched parts, no painting masks

The set does not include photo-etched parts or painting masks; however, the included decals allow for accurate reproduction of technical markings, which are essential for a realistic appearance of the ordnance. Carefully cast resin parts offer an exceptional level of detail—from characteristic panels to bomb bays and sensors.

This model is intended for intermediate and advanced modelers (difficulty level 3/5) who want to enhance their replicas of modern combat aircraft. The Eduard 648275 CBU-97 set is especially recommended for modelers interested in modern aviation, dioramas with modern weaponry, and for those who value a high level of detail and authenticity.

Why choose this product? Eduard Brassin is a guarantee of the highest quality and casting precision, and the CBU-97 series is a unique model accessory, rarely available in this scale, allowing for faithful reproduction of ordnance used in US Air Force combat missions. It is an indispensable collectable and diorama item for every modern air force enthusiast.