Eduard 648373 Fw 190A Pitot tubes early EDUARD 1/48 – Brassin Pitot Tube Set for Fw 190A-2 to A-7 in 1/48 scale

The Eduard 648373 Fw 190A Pitot tubes early EDUARD 1/48 set is a high-quality modeling accessory for advanced and intermediate scale modelers building plastic aircraft models in 1/48 scale. This is a professional replacement for factory plastic parts, dedicated to the legendary German Focke-Wulf Fw 190A fighter in versions A-2, A-3, A-4, A-5, A-6, and A-7.

Historical Information and Application

The Focke-Wulf Fw 190A was one of the most well-known fighter aircraft of World War II (1939–1945). It was widely used by the Luftwaffe—the German Air Force—across all European theaters, including the Battle of Germany and the fighting on the Eastern Front. Versions A-2 to A-7 introduced various changes in armament and equipment while retaining common structural elements such as the characteristic Pitot tube on the wing, which was key for accurate airspeed measurement.

Contents and Materials

• The product includes three highly detailed Pitot tubes made from resin (Brassin), ensuring much higher precision compared to standard plastic parts.
• The set does not include decals, photo-etched parts, or painting masks.
• The resin parts feature realistic geometry and detailing that accurately replicate the appearance of original German aviation equipment.

Product Category

This is a resin accessory for plastic models, intended to modify and enhance the realism of your 1/48 scale Fw 190A model. The Brassin set works perfectly with Eduard kits, but can also be used with other manufacturers’ models with minor adaptation.

Recommendations and Difficulty Level

• Recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers who wish to achieve the highest level of detail on their model.
• Difficulty level: 2/5. Assembly of the resin parts is straightforward; however, care and experience with delicate parts are recommended.

The Eduard 648373 set is an excellent choice for demanding modelers who value perfect reproduction of details in historical World War II aircraft models. The product enhances the appearance of the model, emphasizes realism, and allows you to avoid issues with overly thick plastic parts included in standard sprues.