Eduard 648731 A6M2 Zero Model 21 folding wingtips PRINT EDUARD 1/48

Eduard 648731 A6M2 Zero Model 21 folding wingtips PRINT EDUARD 1/48 is a high-quality accessory set designed for assembly with the plastic model of the famous Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero Model 21 fighter in 1/48 scale. This precise set has been manufactured using 3D printing technology by the renowned Eduard company, recognized for its exceptional quality model accessories.

• Scale: 1/48 – an excellent scale for modelers who value the balance between detail and the size of the completed model.
• Country of original: Japan
• Categories: Model accessories, plastic model add-ons, 3D-printed parts
• Material: high-quality 3D printed resin (PRINT EDUARD)
• The set includes: detailed folding wingtips for the A6M2 Zero Model 21, allowing for accurate recreation of this characteristic feature of the Japanese aircraft.

Historical description and application:

The Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero Model 21 was the main Japanese carrier-based fighter in the early period of World War II (1940–1944). Used primarily by the Imperial Japanese Navy, it was renowned for its excellent maneuverability and long range. It participated in numerous operations in the Pacific, including the attack on Pearl Harbor and the battles of Midway and Guadalcanal. The folding wingtips were a distinctive solution, enabling more A6M2 Zeros to be parked on the decks of Japanese aircraft carriers.

Uniqueness and advantages of the product:

The presented folding wingtips PRINT EDUARD set guarantees outstanding detail quality, difficult to achieve with traditional casting methods. Thanks to 3D printing, each part features ultra-precise details and perfect replication of the original. The set is intended especially for demanding modelers who seek historical accuracy and a unique final result. The product significantly enhances the visual appeal of the Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero Model 21 model.

Recommendation and difficulty level:

The set is recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers (difficulty level: 3/5) who wish to replicate their A6M2 Zero model with the highest attention to detail. It works perfectly as an addition to models by Eduard and other leading manufacturers in 1/48 scale.