Eduard 491244 F-104S KINETIC 1/48 – Upgrade set for the F-104S aircraft model

Eduard 491244 F-104S KINETIC 1/48 is a high-quality photo-etched parts set designed to upgrade the Kinetic F-104S plastic model kit in 1/48 scale. This precise upgrade was created for modelers wishing to replicate the intricate details of the cockpit, interior components, and exterior features characteristic of the Lockheed F-104S Starfighter fighter jet.

The F-104 Starfighter is a legendary American fighter jet from the Cold War era, produced since the 1950s. The F-104S version was an Italian modification, dedicated mainly to the needs of the Aeronautica Militare and other NATO countries such as Turkey and Greece. F-104S aircraft served from the late 1960s through the 1990s, taking part in numerous patrol, training, and NATO allied exercises across Europe.

• Scale: 1/48 – compatible exclusively with the Kinetic F-104S kit
• Historical period: Cold War, 1960s-1990s
• Operator countries: Italy (primary F-104S operator), Turkey, Greece
• Set material: High-quality photo-etched metal
• Category: Upgrade set for plastic model kits
• Contents:
  • Cockpit parts: seatbelts, instrument panel, control sticks
  • Small exterior details: antennas, landing gear bay details, handles
  • Colored photo-etched parts for precise assembly

This product is especially recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers (difficulty level: 4 out of 5) who demand the utmost precision and realism from their builds. Thanks to the Eduard 491244 F-104S set, you can faithfully recreate the unique cockpit details of the F-104S, making your finished model truly stand out, increasing its collector value and display appeal.

The precise Eduard upgrade set is the perfect choice for Cold War military aviation enthusiasts, 1/48 scale model collectors, and fans of realistic modeling. By choosing this product, you are guaranteed the unrivaled level of quality and detail essential for professional presentation of the F-104S Starfighter model.