Eduard FE1388 Photo-Etched Set for Airfix Hunter FGA.9 1/48 Model

Introducing the exceptional upgrade set Eduard FE1388 Hunter FGA.9 Airfix 1/48 – a product designed for the most demanding aviation modelers who seek to faithfully reproduce the British Hawker Hunter FGA.9 fighter aircraft. This professional set is dedicated to the Airfix Hunter FGA.9 1/48 plastic model, with components engineered with unrivaled precision for maximum historical accuracy of the aircraft's details.

The Hawker Hunter FGA.9 is a version of the renowned interceptor fighter used by the Royal Air Force (United Kingdom), primarily during the Cold War from the late 1950s through the early 1980s. The aircraft played a significant role in military operations in the Middle East and served as the primary tactical air force machine for the RAF during this period. The Hunter FGA.9 was known for its reliability, performance, and versatility, being the main fighter-bomber of the British air forces of its time.

• Model scale: 1/48
• Category: photo-etched accessories for plastic models
• Country of original operator: United Kingdom
• Period of use: Cold War (1957–1984)
• Material: photo-etched metal parts and selected resin details
• Intended for: Airfix Hunter FGA.9 model

The set includes highly detailed, laser-cut photo-etched parts such as cockpit panels, pilot seatbelts, instrument panel details, air intake grilles, undercarriage components, and fine surface details – all reproduced with surgical precision. Using these accessories significantly enhances the visual appeal of the finished model and enables museum-quality replica realism.

Assembly difficulty level: 4/5 – the set is mainly intended for advanced modelers who value maximum detail and precise workmanship. Assembly requires experience in working with photo-etched parts and resin, but the final result is an accurately replicated cockpit and meticulously detailed external features.

We highly recommend the Eduard FE1388 set to all aviation and military history enthusiasts who wish to take their Airfix Hunter FGA.9 model to a higher level of realism. Professional accessories like this are an investment in authenticity and the unique character of every model.