Beaufighter Mk.VI landing flaps for Revell, 1/48 - Eduard Accessories 481176

Eduard Accessories 481176 is a photo-etched set designed to represent the Bristol Beaufighter Mk.VI intrados flaps at the 1/48 scale. This reference is intended for the corresponding Revell model kit.

The flaps are an area that is particularly visible when the aircraft is displayed on the ground with the movable surfaces lowered. This detailing accessory allows you to replace or enhance this part of the model with photo-etched elements, which are finer than conventional molded parts.

The Bristol Beaufighter Mk.VI is a version of the British twin-engine Bristol Beaufighter used during the Second World War. The aircraft was notably employed by the Royal Air Force on night fighter and attack missions.

Working with photo-etch requires careful preparation: detach the parts using a suitable tool, precisely bend the pieces when needed, then carry out dry fits before gluing. Cyanoacrylate glue is commonly used to assemble this kind of detail on a plastic model. Painting after priming then makes it possible to harmonize the flaps with the overall finish of the aircraft.

• Brand : Eduard Accessories
• Reference : 481176
• Type : photo-etched set
• Subject : intrados flaps for Bristol Beaufighter Mk.VI
• Scale : 1/48
• Recommended kit : Revell

An accessory for scale modelers who want to push the detailing of a Beaufighter Mk.VI Revell at 1/48 further, particularly for a presentation with lowered flaps.