RESKIT RS48-0271 Ju-88 wheels set type 2 1/48 – Wheel Set for Junkers Ju 88

RESKIT RS48-0271 Ju-88 wheels set type 2 1/48 is an advanced detail set from the renowned Ukrainian manufacturer RES/KIT, dedicated to Junkers Ju 88 aircraft models in 1:48 scale. Made from high-quality resin, this product is intended for modelers who expect the highest level of realism and detail in their builds. The set fits perfectly with models from brands such as Dragon, Hasegawa, ICM, Revell, and Special Hobby.

Technical Information and Compatibility

• Scale: 1/48
• Set type: Resin model – detail set for plastic kits
• Material: High-quality resin
• Application: Replacement type 2 wheels for Junkers Ju 88
• Compatibility: Kits from Dragon, Hasegawa, ICM, Revell, Special Hobby

Historical Description of the Junkers Ju 88

The Junkers Ju 88 was a German medium bomber that became one of the most versatile aircraft in the Luftwaffe during World War II. In service from 1939 until the end of the war in 1945, the Ju 88 served as a bomber, reconnaissance aircraft, and night fighter among other roles. It operated on numerous fronts – from the Battle of Britain and the North African campaign to the Eastern Front and the defense of the Reich.

Features of the RESKIT RS48-0271 Set

The wheels included in the RS48-0271 set are intricately recreated based on original photographs and technical documentation. They stand out for sharp tread detail and realistic imitations of weight-induced deformation, as seen on actual aircraft (weighted wheels). Accurate representation of mounting bolts, valves, and side surfaces ensures an effect close to the historical original. The product enhances the standard of the model and is perfect for upgrading WWII-era dioramas.

Advantages & Recommendations

• Exceptional detail precision, far exceeding standard plastic parts
• No need for additional surface preparation – ready for painting
• Ideal for intermediate and advanced modelers (difficulty level: 2/5)
• Great choice for customizing collector’s historical models and dioramas
• Enhances the final appearance of the Ju 88 model

RESKIT RS48-0271 Ju-88 wheels set type 2 1/48 is a superb choice for every aviation and scale modeling enthusiast who values high fidelity and historical authenticity in WWII aircraft modeling.