Eduard SIN64858 Tempest Mk. V ADVANCED 1/48

Eduard SIN64858 Tempest Mk. V ADVANCED 1/48 is an exclusive set of advanced accessories dedicated to the model of the British Hawker Tempest Mk. V fighter aircraft in 1/48 scale. This set is offered by Eduard – a renowned manufacturer of modeling accessories, valued for their high quality and detail precision. The product is an ideal solution for advanced modelers wishing to elevate their Tempest model to the highest level of realism.

• Scale: 1/48 – an excellent balance between detail and available display space.
• Country of use: United Kingdom – the Hawker Tempest Mk. V belonged to the Royal Air Force.
• Historical period: World War II – the fighter was mainly used between 1944–1945, seeing action both over Western Europe and during the Allied offensive in Normandy as well as operations over German territory.
• Material: the set consists of precision resin elements (engine, armament bays, undercarriage details), photo-etched parts (detail sheets), machined bronze elements (undercarriage wheels), and plastic details. The set also includes extra detailing – a set of RP-3 60lb rockets made with mixed technology (resin, plastic).
• Product type: modification set – "advanced accessories set" – for plastic model kits (not a complete standalone model, but an extension for the selected Eduard Tempest Mk.V model in 1/48 scale).
• Contents: advanced resin engine, detailed armament bays with cannon mounts, complete set of undercarriage wheels in bronze, undercarriage details, set of 8 RP-3 rockets, numerous photo-etched parts to enhance interior and exterior realism.
• Historical usage example: Tempest Mk.V aircraft from 2 TAF (Tactical Air Force) effectively engaged German Me 262 jet aircraft and participated in ground attacks towards the end of World War II.
• Difficulty level: 5/5 – product intended for experienced modelers with a good command of resin processing, working with photo-etched elements, and fitting details.

Eduard SIN64858 Tempest Mk. V ADVANCED 1/48 is a set recommended for aviation modeling enthusiasts as well as historical reconstruction collectors who seek the most faithful reproduction of the original in miniature. Thanks to its high level of detail and carefully selected materials, the model achieves exceptional realism, both in technical details and display value. The set perfectly complements the collection of any WWII British aviation enthusiast.