Eduard BIG49266 Do 217J-1/2 1/48 ICM – accessory set for Dornier Do 217J-1/2 (ICM) model

Eduard BIG49266 Do 217J-1/2 1/48 is a comprehensive add-on set dedicated to the ICM 1/48 scale Dornier Do 217J-1/2 plastic model. The product includes as many as 6 high-quality supplement sets that will significantly enhance the level of detail in your miniature of this German night fighter from World War II.

The Dornier Do 217J-1/2 was a heavy German night fighter used by the Luftwaffe during World War II, especially between 1942 and 1944. The aircraft was known for its sturdy construction and was used, among other operations, in night raids on British cities and actions against Allied convoys. The Do 217 units in the J-1 and J-2 versions were equipped with specialized radar for operations at night and in challenging weather conditions.

• Scale: 1/48
• Country of use: Germany (Third Reich)
• Period: World War II
• Category: upgrade set for plastic scale model kit
• Materials: photo-etched metal parts, resin sets, steel seatbelts, vinyl masks

The Eduard BIG49266 collection includes:

• Cockpit interior detail set – precisely replicated instrument panel details, side panels and other interior elements.
• Exterior detail set made from photo-etched elements – improves airframe surface details, includes intricate details of flaps with characteristic cut-outs and perforations.
• Landing gear elements with finely rendered hydraulic installations and mechanisms.
• Movable landing gear bays and upgrade set for aerodynamic flaps.
• Highly realistic seat belts made of stainless steel, with colored silk-screen printed details.
• High-quality self-adhesive EX704 masks for precise cabin and transparent part painting.

The Eduard BIG49266 set is a recommended choice for advanced modelers and aviation enthusiasts seeking to significantly enhance the realism of their Dornier Do 217J-1/2 model. The high level of detail, abundance of parts, and demanding work with photo-etched parts and masks make the suggested difficulty rating 4/5. Eduard products are synonymous with top quality and precision, giving every model a unique character.