RESKIT RS48-0358 IL-2 WHEELS SET (WEIGHTED) 1/48

RESKIT RS48-0358 IL-2 WHEELS SET (WEIGHTED) 1/48 – Resin Wheel Set for the Ilyushin Il-2 Attack Aircraft Model

The RESKIT RS48-0358 IL-2 Wheels Set (Weighted) 1/48 is a high-quality modeling accessory designed to enhance the detail of 1/48 scale Ilyushin Il-2 attack aircraft models. This product is manufactured by the renowned company Res/Kit, known for its precision and attention to detail in model accessories, making your model stand out compared to standard out-of-the-box kits.

Purpose

Dedicated to models of the Russian (Soviet) Ilyushin Il-2 attack aircraft, the most popular ground-attack aircraft of World War II. The Il-2 was widely used by the USSR on all war fronts from 1941 until the end of World War II in 1945. It was famous for its exceptional durability and the crucial role it played in breaking German lines during major battles on the Eastern Front, such as the Battle of Stalingrad and Kursk.

Product Details

• Scale: 1/48 – perfectly fits Il-2 aircraft models offered by major manufacturers.
• Material: high-quality resin, providing much greater detail compared to typical plastic parts found in standard kits.
• Finish: weighted wheels – featuring a realistic compression effect, simulating the sag under the aircraft’s weight for increased authenticity of your finished model.
• Set includes: a full set of main wheels and a tail wheel with highly defined tire tread and rim details.
• Manufacturer: Res/Kit – a respected supplier of exclusive model accessories.
• Category: detailing for plastic models – resin detail-up set.

Who is it for?

RESKIT RS48-0358 is recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers looking to significantly enhance the realism of their Ilyushin Il-2 builds. Installing the set requires basic resin working skills, giving it a difficulty rating of 2/5. It’s a great choice for enthusiasts who seek a high level of detail and uniqueness in their models.

Why Choose It?

By using Res/Kit resin accessories, the final appearance of your model will gain a unique character – detailed tread texture and realistically weighted wheels will effectively replicate a combat-worn Il-2 under World War II conditions. Highly recommended for every military aviation enthusiast aiming to create a one-of-a-kind miniature!