Eduard 49099 Seatbelts IJN fighters STEEL 1/48

Eduard 49099 Seatbelts IJN fighters STEEL 1/48 is a unique set of photo-etched seatbelts dedicated to modelers building Japanese WWII fighter aircraft models in the popular 1:48 scale. This product was created by the renowned Czech manufacturer Eduard, known for its superior quality modeling accessories that allow for the perfect reproduction of even the finest details of historical aircraft.

The seatbelts are made from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring exceptional durability while allowing for extremely thin, realistically looking components for the pilot’s cockpit interior. Thanks to photo-etching technology, even the smallest details, such as buckles and stitching, have been replicated, significantly increasing the realism of the finished model.

This set is dedicated to fighter aircraft models used by the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during World War II (1939-1945), such as the Mitsubishi A6M Zero, Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa, and Kawanishi N1K. These aircraft were involved in key battles in the Pacific, famed for their excellent maneuverability and the high level of pilot training. Accurate reproduction of the seatbelts is an important detail, allowing you to more fully recreate the atmosphere of a WWII Japanese fighter cockpit.

• Scale: 1:48 – excellent detailing for medium-sized aircraft models.
• Country of use: Japan, Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN).
• Historical period: World War II.
• Material: stainless steel, photo-etched technology.
• Contents: set of seatbelts for pilot seats, including detailed buckles and fittings.
• Category: photo-etched set for detail enhancement of plastic and resin models.

This set is recommended for both advanced and intermediate modelers who wish to enhance the realism of their model aircraft – it offers an assembly difficulty level of 2/5. The set’s high quality and exceptional detailing make it an excellent addition for any military aviation enthusiast and fan of Japanese aviation history. The product is popular thanks to its ease of application and the excellent visual effect of the finished pilot’s cockpit.