Eduard 33002 P-38L dashboard TRUMPETER 1/32 – photo-etched instrument panel for plastic model

Eduard 33002 P-38L dashboard TRUMPETER 1/32 is an advanced set of photo-etched parts dedicated to the 1/32 scale Trumpeter plastic model of the Lockheed P-38L Lightning fighter aircraft. The most important element of the set is an extremely precisely made instrument panel (dashboard), designed to faithfully replicate the cockpit in a scale miniature of the famous American "Lightning".

Historical information about the P-38L Lightning

The Lockheed P-38L Lightning is one of the most recognizable aircraft designs of World War II, designed and manufactured in the United States. This fighter served mainly on the European and Pacific fronts from 1941 until the end of the war in 1945. The P-38L was one of the last and most advanced versions of this twin-engine aircraft, used for fighter, reconnaissance, bombing, as well as bomber escort missions.

Product specifics for Eduard 33002

• Dedicated for model: Trumpeter P-38L Lightning 1/32
• Country of origin (original): United States of America
• Period of use (original): World War II (years 1944–1945)
• Material: Thin brass sheet, photo-etched, with colored print
• Product category: Photo-etched set for plastic models
• Contents: Comprehensive, colored instrument panel and small cockpit interior parts
• Advantages: Exceptional detail and realism, improved interior model quality, easy installation
• Accessory type: Ready-to-assemble photo-etched set, no need to paint dials
• Difficulty level: 3/5 (intermediate modeller)

Who is this recommended for?

The Eduard 33002 P-38L dashboard set will certainly appeal to both intermediate and experienced modellers looking for the highest quality details and authentic cockpit appearance. It is an excellent option for those building a collector’s 1/32 scale P-38L Lightning plastic model and seeking maximum realism.

Why choose this product?

Using a detailed photo-etched instrument panel from Eduard will significantly enhance the visual value of your model. Proper assembly of the set does not require advanced soldering or painting skills—just delicacy and precision. Eduard is also a guarantee of quality, precision, and authenticity in replicating even the smallest details of historical aircraft cockpits.