We present the Eduard 73046 Seatbelts RFC WWI STEEL set in 1:72 scale, dedicated to model aircraft from the First World War used by the Royal Flying Corps (RFC). This unique accessory is made from ultra-thin, precisely photo-etched steel sheet, allowing you to replicate even the finest details and enhance the authenticity of your model.

Product Features:

• Scale: 1:72 – perfect fit for most WWI aircraft models.
• Original user's country: United Kingdom – the RFC was the first British army air corps to use seatbelts on a large scale in their aircraft, including SE.5a, Sopwith Camel, or Airco DH.2.
• Historic period: World War I (1914–1918) – the set precisely reproduces the solutions used by British pilots in the pioneering aircraft of this era.
• Material: photo-etched steel (STEEL) – ensures realistic thickness and exceptional durability, while being easy to shape and paint. The set includes factory pre-painted elements to make assembly easier and allow even less experienced modelers to achieve spectacular results.
• Add-ons: elements can act as an upgrade for plastic seatbelts available in standard kits or as a high-quality replacement for models lacking this detail.
• Category: modeling accessories, photo-etched parts for 1:72 scale model aircraft kits.

Why choose Eduard 73046?

The complex structure of Eduard's photo-etched seatbelts ensures that every rivet and stitch of the period seatbelts is faithfully reproduced. Thanks to the use of durable yet flexible steel, the parts can be formed perfectly to fit the cockpit interior, significantly increasing the realism of your model. The carefully considered coloring—original, subtle, and precise—enables clean and fast application with no need for additional painting.

Who do we recommend this to?

• Beginner and intermediate modelers – simplified assembly makes the work easier and allows you to achieve a professional effect with moderate skills.
• Advanced – an excellent detail for raising the realism of a replica and enhancing a World War I aviation diorama.

Assembly difficulty: 2/5 – easy to assemble even for beginners, does not require soldering or specialized tools.

Eduard 73046 Seatbelts RFC WWI STEEL 1/72 is not just a detail – it is a key element for anyone who values historical accuracy and detailed model finishing.