Eduard 648780 Su-25 Wheels Zvezda 1/48 – Landing Gear Wheel Set for Su-25

We present a high-quality wheel set for the Su-25 model in 1/48 scale, dedicated to Zvezda kits, produced by the renowned Czech company Eduard – 648780 Su-25 wheels ZVEZDA 1/48 from the Brassin series. This product is intended for discerning modelers who expect the highest level of detail as well as ease of assembly.

Product Parameters:

• Scale: 1/48
• Dedicated model: Su-25, Zvezda kit
• Country of use: Soviet Union / Russia and numerous export countries
• Materials: High-quality resin (4 parts), painting masks, photo-etched metal details

Historical Overview of the Su-25 Aircraft

The Su-25 "Frogfoot" is a legendary Soviet close air support aircraft, designed for battlefield support missions. It entered service in the late 1970s, made its combat debut in the war in Afghanistan (1979–1989), and was subsequently widely used in various armed conflicts, including recent ones, such as in the Caucasus and Syria. The use of durable landing gear with distinctive wheels enabled the Su-25 to operate from field airstrips and damaged runways.

Detailed Product Description

• The set includes precisely reproduced main and nose landing gear wheels, made entirely of resin – they far exceed the standard plastic parts from Zvezda kits in terms of detail.
• The kit comes with masks for precise painting of tires and wheels, making it easier to achieve a realistic effect.
• Photo-etched parts allow for faithful replication of the finest details of the rims and markings.
• The product does not include decals, focusing solely on the most important mechanical details of the landing gear.
• Assembly is straightforward – parts fit Zvezda kits perfectly, eliminating the need for laborious sanding.

Modeling Category

This set belongs to the category: resin modeling accessories for 1/48 scale plastic models.

Recommendation and Difficulty Level

This product is recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers who wish to enhance their Su-25 with realistic landing gear details. Difficulty level: 2/5 – basic experience with resin and painting masks is required.

By choosing the Eduard 648780 set, you will enhance the appeal of your model, gaining the precision and authenticity appreciated by military aviation enthusiasts and Cold War and modern era diorama experts alike.