Eduard 672265 Sky Shadow ECM pod 1/72

Eduard 672265 Sky Shadow ECM pod 1/72 is a high-quality model kit dedicated to aviation modelers seeking a realistic reproduction of the British electronic warfare system used on Tornado aircraft. This Eduard set comes from the prestigious Brassin series, renowned worldwide for its precise craftsmanship and high level of detail.

• Scale: 1/72
• Country of use: United Kingdom
• Period of use: Cold War and modern times (from the 1980s until the withdrawal of the Tornado GR.1/GR.4 from the RAF in 2019)
• Material: high-quality resin; the set does not include photo-etched parts or painting masks
• Number of parts: 4 resin elements + decal sheet
• Category: resin model made by precision casting

Historical background: The Sky Shadow is an ECM (Electronic Counter Measures) system developed in the United Kingdom, designed to protect bombers and strike aircraft from enemy radar and guided missiles. Sky Shadow was primarily used by British Tornado aircraft, especially during the Falklands conflict, Operation Desert Storm, and interventions in the Balkans.

The Eduard 672265 set allows for faithful reproduction of this external pod in 1/72 scale, greatly enhancing the realism of models such as the Tornado GR.1, GR.4, or IDS. Note the excellent level of detail – clearly reproduced mounting lines, technical panels, and fine details that distinguish this resin version from standard plastic accessories.

Product application and recommendation: This set is recommended for both experienced modelers and intermediate aviation enthusiasts striving for authenticity in their Tornado replicas. The complete set of resin accessories adds a distinctive character to your model, helping it stand out in modeling competitions and on the collector’s shelf. The included decal sheet enables precise marking of the pod in accordance with the real prototype.

Build difficulty level: 2/5. Assembly does not require much experience, but those unfamiliar with working with resin should take care when fitting and gluing small parts.

Eduard 672265 Sky Shadow ECM pod 1/72 is an excellent choice for any modeler wishing to highlight the authenticity and detail of Tornado aircraft from the Cold War and modern RAF combat operations. The set available in our offer makes an ideal addition to any 1/72 scale model accessory collection.