Eduard 648631 B-17F engines HKM 1/48

Eduard 648631 B-17F engines HKM 1/48 is a set of high-quality resin engines from the Brassin series, designed for the 1/48 scale B-17F model. The set is dedicated to the B-17F Flying Fortress aircraft model produced by HK Models. The kit includes four extremely detailed engines, meticulously replicating the power units of the famous American "Flying Fortress."

Historical Description

The Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress was one of the most important bombers used by the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) during World War II. These aircraft played a key role in the strategic bombing of Germany and occupied territories in Europe, operating between 1942 and 1945. The B-17F stood out with improved performance and defensive armament, becoming an icon of Allied aviation during World War II.

Set Features

• Scale: 1/48
• Country of use: United States of America
• Period of use: World War II
• Resin set – as many as 92 precise details faithfully reproducing the Wright R-1820 Cyclone engines
• Carefully crafted photo-etched additions – support for detailing small features such as wires and small covers
• Decals – enhance realism and accurate representation of technical markings
• No painting masks included in the set
• Product dedicated to HK Models kits in the same scale, but also fits other B-17F models with minor modifications

Product Category

Scale resin model set with photo-etched accessories – the perfect aftermarket addition for modelers who wish to enhance the level of detail on their B-17F model.

Recommended for Whom?

This set is recommended for experienced modelers (build difficulty: 4/5) who wish to achieve the highest realism in their 1/48 scale B-17F replica. It requires skill in working with resin, photo-etched parts, and experience in painting and assembling delicate components.

Why Choose This Product?

Eduard 648631 is a set that will significantly enhance the final effect of your model – realistic details, high manufacturing quality, and faithful reproduction of the historical engine make this product an excellent choice for demanding aircraft modeling enthusiasts.