The Eduard BIG49413 detail set dedicated to the Lancaster B Mk. III Dambuster model from HONG KONG MODELS in 1/48 scale is an excellent choice for modelers who wish to achieve the highest level of historical accuracy when depicting this WWII bomber. This product is a complete set of three advanced photo-etched and detail kits designed for the precise recreation of the landing gear, bomb bay, and radiators of the legendary Dambuster version of the Lancaster.

• Scale: 1/48
• Original user country: United Kingdom
• Historical period: World War II (Dambuster version – 1943, the famous “Raid on the Dams”)
• Material: Precision photo-etched metal parts, dedicated for installation in a plastic model
• Category: Upgrade set for plastic models
• Set contents:
  • 481133 – detailed landing gear bay parts
  • 481135 – complete bomb bay upgrade (including mechanisms and bomb racks)
  • 481136 – a set of very realistic engine radiators
• Intended use: The set is designed to work with the HONG KONG MODELS kit, ensuring maximum compatibility and ease of assembly.
• Build difficulty: 4/5 – recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers.

The Avro Lancaster B Mk. III Dambuster is an iconic British heavy bomber, mainly used by the Royal Air Force during pivotal operations between 1942 and 1945. The famous Dambuster modification was developed especially for Operation Chastise—the destruction of the Ruhr valley dams in 1943.

The Eduard BIG49413 set stands out due to its exceptional attention to detail and the remarkable realism of the reproduced components, greatly enhancing the artistic and historical value of the Lancaster model. Details made from high-quality photo-etched metal will stand the test of time and guarantee authenticity in any modeling diorama.

We recommend this product to all demanding modelers who care about a perfect final result. Thanks to Eduard BIG49413, your Lancaster will become a faithful replica of the original—ideal for collectors, exhibitors, or aviation history enthusiasts.