Eduard FE1161 MiG-15 BRONCO / HOBBY 2000 1/48 – Photo-Etched Set for Jet Fighter Model

The Eduard FE1161 photo-etched set is specifically designed for MiG-15 jet fighter models from renowned brands BRONCO and HOBBY 2000 in the popular 1/48 scale. This is a high-quality modeling accessory that significantly enhances the detail and realism of the plastic scale model kit.

MiG-15 – A Brief Historical Overview

The MiG-15, developed in the 1940s by the Mikoyan-Gurevich design bureau in the Soviet Union, is one of the most famous fighter aircraft of the early jet era. It was widely used during the Korean War (1950–1953) and by many Warsaw Pact countries and allied nations. It is considered a breakthrough aircraft—outperforming most fighters of its time in terms of performance and armament. The MiG-15’s period of active service primarily covers the Cold War years.

Eduard FE1161 Product Details

• Photo-etched set made of high-quality brass sheet
• Scale: 1/48, precisely matched to BRONCO and HOBBY 2000 models
• Category: Photo-etched accessory for plastic scale model kits
• The set’s parts allow you to enhance the cockpit interior, instrument panels, seat belts, control sticks, and many small structural details
• Realistically rendered details far surpass the standard plastic parts included in basic model versions
• Richly illustrated assembly instructions included
• Recommended for MiG-15 aircraft models from BRONCO and HOBBY 2000

Why Choose Eduard FE1161?

This set is especially recommended for advanced and intermediate modelers who want to noticeably improve the realism and visual appeal of their finished model. Thanks to the use of photo-etched parts, each MiG-15 model gets a unique character and far better reproduction of even the finest details. The product requires basic skills in working with photo-etched parts and cyanoacrylate adhesive.

The difficulty level of assembling the set is rated at 3/5—this is a moderate level, ideal for both ambitious hobbyist modelers and enthusiasts collecting realistic replicas of Cold War era aircraft.

Eduard FE1161 is a guarantee of top quality and detail, appreciated by every aviation modeling fan in 1/48 scale!