Eduard 491192 Ju 87D HASEGAWA / HOBBY 2000 1/48 – Photo-Etched Accessories Set for Aircraft Model

The Eduard 491192 set contains high-quality photo-etched accessories designed for plastic models of the German Ju 87D dive bomber, recommended for HASEGAWA and HOBBY 2000 kits in 1/48 scale. The Ju 87D, more widely known as the Stuka, is an iconic Luftwaffe aircraft used during World War II, particularly renowned for its tactical ground support missions on the European fronts. The model in this scale faithfully reproduces the details of this distinctive bomber, and the Eduard 491192 set significantly enhances the level of realism and the precision of the pilot’s cockpit and other internal components.

Technical Data and Product Application

• Scale: 1/48
• Original user's country: Germany
• Historical period: World War II (1939–1945)
• Intended for: Ju 87D (Stuka) model
• For models: Hasegawa / Hobby 2000
• Material: photo-etched stainless steel and color-printed components
• Set contents: photo-etched seat belts, instrument panel, small cockpit interior construction and mechanical detail parts
• Category: Scale model accessories, photo-etched parts for plastic models

Historical Background and Use of the Ju 87D

The Junkers Ju 87D “Stuka” was one of the most recognizable dive bombers of World War II, forming the backbone of the German Blitzkrieg doctrine in the early stages of the conflict. Thanks to its characteristic design, the Ju 87 saw combat on the Eastern, Western, and North African fronts. From 1941, the D variant featured a more powerful engine, increased range, and an upgraded airframe design.

Why Choose Eduard 491192?

• Highly detailed, faithfully reproduced parts that increase the model’s realism
• Perfect fit for Hasegawa and Hobby 2000 kits
• High-quality photo-etched material – durable and easy to work with
• Detailed internal parts vastly superior to standard kit components

This set is recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers – the assembly difficulty level is rated 3 out of 5, due to the precise and small components and the need for careful installation. The product is especially recommended for all enthusiasts of military aviation from the WWII era who want to give their model a unique, realistic appearance. Thanks to Eduard 491192, your Ju 87D replica will gain authentic cockpit and interior details, allowing it to stand out at any exhibition or in your private collection.