We offer a specialist model kit Eduard 672162 AN/ALQ-131 (shallow) ECM pod in 1:72 scale – a unique addition for dioramas and aircraft models, intended for advanced hobbyists for self-assembly.

Scale: 1/72
Category: Brassin type resin model (additional detail set for plastic models)
Manufacturer: Eduard
Country of origin of the pod: USA

Historical description: The AN/ALQ-131 ECM (Electronic Counter Measures) pod was developed in the United States as an advanced counter-radar device. Its purpose was to jam radar signals and mislead enemy guidance systems. It became popular already in the 1970s, being used by a wide range of combat aircraft including the A-7 Corsair II, A-10 Thunderbolt II, F-4 Phantom II, F-16 Fighting Falcon, F-111 Aardvark, and the C-130 Hercules transport aircraft. The module was widely deployed during conflicts such as Operation Desert Storm, throughout the Cold War, and in subsequent decades – right up to the present day.

Material: High-quality resin, cast with exceptional precision, allowing faithful reproduction of the details of the real pod. The kit includes 3 resin parts and dedicated decals for realistic model markings. The set does not contain photo-etched parts or painting masks.

• Precisely rendered "shallow" variant shape of the ALQ-131 pod
• Dedicated decals ensure a professional finish
• Ideal enhancement for 1:72 scale aircraft models

Product recommendation: The Eduard 672162 AN/ALQ-131 ECM pod set is perfect for advanced modelers who want to add extra realism and authenticity to their models. It's also an excellent choice for collectors and enthusiasts of military aircraft models from the Cold War and modern eras.

Assembly difficulty level: 2/5 – a simple and intuitive construction ensures enjoyable assembly both for intermediate and experienced modelers, especially those building collections of US combat aircraft in versions with weaponry and specialist equipment.

Add a unique touch to your model with the AN/ALQ-131 ECM pod in 1:72 scale by Eduard – precision, quality, and historical accuracy guaranteed.