Eduard SS175 F-111D/F 1/72 HASEGAWA – Photo-Etched Detail Set

The Eduard SS175 F-111D/F set, designed for the Hasegawa kit in 1:72 scale, is a high-quality dedicated upgrade that enhances the plastic model of the F-111D and F fighter-bomber aircraft. Eduard specializes in the production of detailed photo-etched sets, offering modelers the chance to significantly increase the realism of their model by recreating the finest cockpit and equipment details.

Purpose and Compatibility

• Scale: 1:72
• Designed for: Hasegawa F-111D/F model
• Category: photo-etched detail set for plastic models

About the F-111D/F Aircraft

The F-111, used primarily by the United States Air Force, is one of the most recognizable aircraft from the Cold War era. The D and F versions were improved with advanced avionics technology, achieving high combat capability and supersonic speeds. The F-111 was used multiple times in armed conflicts, including Operation Eldorado Canyon over Libya in 1986 and various NATO exercises. Its service years spanned from 1970 to 1996.

SS175 Set Technical Specification

• Material: high-quality, precisely manufactured photo-etched metal sheet
• Components: Instrument panel, seatbelts, small cockpit details, side panels
• No painting required, parts are factory pre-colored
• Assembly: For improving and upgrading the model’s interior
• This set does not include a plastic model – for use with the Hasegawa kit

Advantages of the Eduard SS175 Set

• Significantly improves the realism and detail of the F-111 cockpit
• Richly detailed dials, buttons, and levers
• Very easy assembly, no specialist tools required
• Recommended both for display and competition models

Recommendation

The Eduard SS175 F-111D/F 1:72 set is recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers seeking top-class detailing in cockpit recreation. The set is not recommended for beginners due to the small parts and required precision. Difficulty level: 4/5. This is the perfect choice if you want to display your F-111D/F model in a collection or exhibition.