The Eduard BIG49355 Mi-35M ZVEZDA 1/48 set is a comprehensive collection of five advanced photo-etched accessory sets designed to upgrade the Mi-35M helicopter model in 1/48 scale, dedicated for the Zvezda plastic kit. This product is a unique offer for modelers aiming for maximum realism in a miniature of the famous Russian combat machine, guaranteeing an extremely rich level of detail in the interior, cockpit, and on the exterior of the model.

Set Specifications

• Scale: 1/48
• Recommended kit: Zvezda Mi-35M
• Original user country: Russia
• Service period: modern era (Mi-35M from the 2000s to the present)
• Category: photo-etched set + masks for plastic model kits
• Material: brass and steel photo-etched sheets, masks made from precisely cut foil

What does the Eduard BIG49355 set include?

• 481088 – exterior set enhancing surface detailing of the fuselage
• 481089 – cargo compartment interior elements
• 491308 – complete cockpit upgrade (panels, consoles, equipment, control details)
• FE1309 – STEEL harnesses for photorealistic crew harness reproduction
• EX895 – precision masks for painting the glazing

The original Mi-35M is a modernization of the legendary Mi-24 “Hind” helicopter, which has been intensively used by the armed forces of Russia and other countries worldwide in combat operations, infantry support, and light equipment transport. The Mi-35M and its predecessors were used in, among others, the Chechen conflicts, the Middle East, and Africa (from the 1970s to modern times).

Difficulty level and recommended users

Due to the advanced detailing (very fine photo-etched elements and the requirement for precise masking and assembly) difficulty rating: 5/5. We recommend this product to experienced modelers, collectors of modern helicopters, and all detail enthusiasts who want to bring the realism of their Mi-35M model to a world-class standard.

Why choose Eduard BIG49355?

The BIG49355 set is not just a kit of additional details—it is a complete upgrade for every aspect of the model, allowing you to reproduce both the intricate interior and the demanding exterior surface of a modern helicopter. Perfectly matched Eduard photo-etched elements and masks will ensure the final effect impresses even the most demanding modelers.