Eduard 648892 F-104A/C Exhaust Nozzle PRINT - Kinetic/Eduard MODEL 1/48

The Eduard 648892 F-104A/C exhaust nozzle set is a precisely crafted, high-quality model of the exhaust nozzle for the legendary F-104A/C Starfighter in 1/48 scale. This product has been specifically designed as a replacement for the less detailed, standard plastic parts found in Kinetic or Eduard kits. The set is dedicated to modelers seeking maximum realism and outstanding detail fidelity in aircraft modeling.

Purpose and Material

• Scale: 1/48
• Dedicated for Kinetic and Eduard F-104A/C Starfighter models
• Material: Advanced 3D printed resin (directly printed resin technology)
• Number of parts: 4 precisely crafted components
• Does not include decals, paint masks, or photo-etched parts

Historical Background

The North American F-104 Starfighter is an American interceptor fighter developed in the 1950s and widely used by the United States Air Force and numerous NATO countries. From the late 1950s to the early 1980s (the Cold War period), the F-104A/C served as a fast fighter and reconnaissance aircraft, including service in Vietnam and numerous NATO exercises. The Starfighter was renowned for its extremely narrow wings and very high performance – exceeding Mach 2 – which also demanded carefully engineered engine and exhaust system components.

Set Advantages and Target Group

• Exceptional detail thanks to seamless 3D printing technology
• Easy installation – directly replaces factory plastic elements
• Suitable for both intermediate and advanced aircraft modelers
• Recommended for competition and collector Starfighter builds
• Ideal for dioramas and realistic Cold War-era aircraft displays

Product Category and Difficulty Level

• Category: Modeling accessories, resin upgrade set for plastic models (3D printed)
• Difficulty level: 2/5 – ideal for those with basic experience working with resin parts

Eduard 648892 F-104A/C exhaust nozzle is the perfect choice for modeling enthusiasts who expect the highest quality detail and want to faithfully replicate the silhouette of the classic Cold War fighter. It's an excellent upgrade to take your model to a higher level of realism!