Eduard 648087 AIM-120C AMRAAM (2pcs) 1/48 – Two-piece 1:48 scale missile set

Eduard 648087 AIM-120C AMRAAM is a high-quality scale modeling accessory set in 1:48 scale, designed for aviation modeling enthusiasts striving for accurate replication of modern military aircraft weaponry. The set includes two precisely reproduced AIM-120C AMRAAM missiles made of resin as well as a complete set of photo-etched parts, providing extra detailing for even the most demanding modeling projects.

AIM-120C AMRAAM model details:

• Scale: 1/48
• Weapon country of origin: United States of America (USA)
• Period of use: modern times (from early 1990s to present)
• Weapon type: medium-range air-to-air missile
• Quantity in the set: 2 missiles
• Material: highest quality resin, including small metal (photo-etched) parts
• Product category: modeling accessories, aircraft missiles in 1/48 scale

Historical background and application:

The AIM-120C AMRAAM (Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile) is a state-of-the-art, radar-guided air-to-air missile used by the United States Air Force and numerous NATO countries. Introduced into service in the first half of the 1990s, it has been operated on fighter jets such as the F-16, F-15, F/A-18, F-22, and the latest F-35. It has seen action in many modern military conflicts, providing air superiority thanks to "fire-and-forget" technology and active guidance. The C variant is distinguished by reduced control surfaces, allowing internal carry within the weapons bay of the latest 5th-generation aircraft.

Why choose the Eduard 648087 AIM-120C AMRAAM?

• Outstanding detail accuracy in resin – meets even the highest modeling standards.
• Photo-etched parts enable realistic recreation of fine details such as spoilers, mounting lugs or coupling rings.
• Compatible with a wide range of 1:48 scale aircraft models from various manufacturers.
• An ideal choice for both intermediate and advanced modelers; assembly difficulty rated at 3/5.
• Recommended for competition dioramas and realistic enhancement of modern fighter jet models.

In summary, Eduard 648087 AIM-120C AMRAAM (2pcs) 1/48 is an excellent kit for any modeler who values a unique level of fidelity, robust manufacturing and authenticity of details corresponding to modern aircraft weaponry. The set is perfect for enriching models in both a home collection as well as during competitions or exhibition presentations.