Eduard 648349 P-51D 75gal Fuel Tanks AIRFIX 1/48 – resin fuel tank set for the P-51D

We offer an exceptional accessory set: Eduard 648349 P-51D 75gal Fuel Tanks, dedicated to the plastic model of the P-51D Mustang in 1:48 scale by Airfix. This high-quality modeling addition comes from the renowned Brassin line by Eduard and is a precise replica of two external 75-gallon metal fuel tanks used by American fighters during World War II.

• Scale: 1:48 – perfectly matched to Airfix P-51D Mustang models.
• Purpose: The tanks were typically mounted under the wings of the P-51D Mustang, greatly increasing the operational range of this legendary USAAF aircraft. The P-51D, mainly used during World War II, became famous as a long-range escort fighter accompanying Allied bombers deep into Germany.
• Country of use: United States of America, as well as the air forces of allied countries.
• Historical period: World War II (1944-1945) and the postwar period up until the 1950s.
• Material: High-quality resin (resin castings) ensuring exceptional detail and precise replication, complemented by photo-etched parts for a perfect final effect. The set also includes a decal sheet for markings – everything supplied in two parts (side tanks).
• Category: Model accessory set – resin accessory with photo-etched elements for 1/48 scale plastic aircraft models.
• Difficulty level: 2/5 – assembly and integration require basic modeling skills, but every modeler can handle this kit by following the instructions.
• Recommendation: Eduard 648349 is a great choice for both intermediate and advanced modelers. The set allows for a much more accurate representation of the authentic combat configuration of the P-51D, enhancing the realism and level of detail of any replica. We recommend it to anyone who wants to give their model a professional character and faithfully reproduce historical details.

By choosing Eduard 648349, you gain not only the highest level of detail, but also ease of assembly and full compatibility with the Airfix model. It's the perfect upgrade for your Mustang!