Eduard FE1257 Mi-24D Seatbelts STEEL TRUMPETER 1/48 – Exclusive Seatbelt Set for Helicopter Model

Eduard FE1257 Mi-24D seatbelts STEEL is a high-quality set of seatbelts designed for the 1/48 scale plastic model of the Mi-24D helicopter, recommended for Trumpeter model kits. This set is produced by the renowned modeling accessory manufacturer – Eduard – known both for its excellent quality and exceptional attention to historical detail.

Purpose and Compatibility

This accessory is dedicated to the Mi-24D attack helicopter model, one of the most recognizable combat helicopters in the world, widely used by the Soviet Union and other Warsaw Pact countries. The Mi-24D entered service in the mid-1970s, playing a significant role during the armed conflicts of the Cold War era, including the war in Afghanistan and many local crises.

Set Contents and Materials

• Photo-etched seatbelts made of stainless steel (STEEL), industrially colored for authentic reproduction of the color and material details found in the original.
• The components are precisely cut, and their flexibility allows for realistic placement on the pilot’s seat, raising the cockpit detail of the Mi-24D model to "premium" shelf standard.
• The set includes a complete set of belts for both the pilot and the weapons operator.

Product Category and Difficulty Level

• Category: photo-etched accessories for plastic model kits, modeling accessories.
• Difficulty level: 3/5 – recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers who want to enhance the realism and detail of their helicopter model interiors.

Why Choose Eduard FE1257?

We recommend this product to every modeler specializing in Cold War military aviation, especially to enthusiasts of Eastern Bloc technology and helicopters used by the Soviet and allied armies. Eduard's steel seatbelts significantly improve the quality and authenticity of the finished model, helping it stand out in modeling competitions. The set is easy to work with, durable, and makes it quick to achieve a realistic detail effect.