Eduard 648258 P-38 wheels ACADEMY 1/48 – Wheel Set for the Lockheed P-38 Lightning 1:48 Scale Model

We offer a high-quality Eduard 648258 wheel set dedicated to the Lockheed P-38 Lightning model by Academy in 1:48 scale. This accessory is designed for modelers who value precision, historical accuracy, and impressive realism in detail reproduction.

Product Features:

• High-quality wheels for the Lockheed P-38 Lightning – the famous United States fighter aircraft.
• Designed for Academy models in 1:48 scale, guaranteeing perfect fit and top-notch surface detailing consistent with the original.
• Parts made from precision resin, ensuring sharp tread, hub, and operational marking details.
• The set includes a complete set of 3 wheels (2 main, 1 nose wheel) and masks for easy painting of rims, significantly simplifying and speeding up model-building work.
• Product categories: model accessories, resin detail sets, accessories for scale model kits.

Historical Information:

The Lockheed P-38 Lightning is one of the most famous American fighter aircraft of World War II. In service from 1941 to 1945, it was used by the US Air Force on all fronts, including Europe, North Africa, and, above all, the Pacific. Thanks to its distinctive twin-boom design and versatility, the P-38 gained renown as a long-range escort fighter, fighter-bomber, and reconnaissance aircraft.

Why choose Eduard 648258?

• Realistic tread and technical details – a significant advantage over typical plastic wheels.
• Instant upgrade of the P-38 Academy model’s appearance, without the need for difficult conversions.
• Compatible with popular modeling paints, easy resin assembly.
• Painting masks allow for a precise result without the risk of accidentally staining the tires.

Recommendation and Difficulty Level:

This product is recommended for both intermediate and advanced modelers who seek the highest level of realism in 1:48 scale. Especially recommended for those building historical dioramas and enthusiasts of WWII military aviation. Difficulty level: 2/5 – easy assembly, suitable even for less experienced modelers.