Scale 1/48

Scale 1/48

Plastic model kits of aircraft in 1/48 scale are very popular among modelers and aviation enthusiasts. Here are some of the main benefits of these models:

    1. Detail: Models in 1/48 scale offer much more space to replicate details compared to smaller scales. This allows for a more precise reproduction of structural elements, lines, and painting details of the aircraft.
    2. Size: Models in 1/48 scale are larger than those in smaller scales, meaning they are more visible and more impressive in presentation. This is particularly important if you want to create an eye-catching diorama or showcase the model as a standalone decoration.
    3. Appropriate Challenge: Models in 1/48 scale provide an appropriate level of challenge for many modelers. They are not as demanding as some models in larger scales but allow for advanced painting techniques and detailing.

 

  • Abundance of Available Models: There are many different aircraft models available in 1/48 scale, including key historical designs, various versions, and paint schemes. This makes it a popular scale among aviation enthusiasts who want to build a diverse range of models.
  • Conversion Opportunities: Due to their larger size and greater detail, models in 1/48 scale are more conducive to various types of conversions and modifications. Modelers can add extra elements, alter weapon configurations, or make other modifications.
  • Easier Painting: In larger scales, painting can be somewhat easier because the elements are larger and more visible. This can be advantageous for modelers who are just beginning to work on painting techniques.
  • Realism: Thanks to their larger size, models in 1/48 scale can better capture the proportions and appearance of the actual aircraft, resulting in greater realism and a more impressive final model.
  • Educational and Historical Value: Building models in 1/48 scale can provide valuable historical education, allowing for an in-depth understanding of specific designs, paint schemes, and historical aviation events.

 

In summary, aircraft models in 1/48 scale are appealing to many modelers due to their detail, size, availability, and the opportunity to employ advanced modeling techniques. It is a scale that enables the construction of impressive and faithfully replicated aircraft models.

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Model Eduard 1/48
8EDU82185 Z-526 Trenér Master 1/48

8EDU82185 Z-526 Trenér Master 1/48

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Model Eduard 1/48
8EDU84193 F4F-3 WILDCAT 1/48

8EDU84193 F4F-3 WILDCAT 1/48

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EDU11163 HIND E 1/48!

EDU11163 HIND E 1/48!

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EDU11164 The Ultimate Tempest 1/48

EDU11164 The Ultimate Tempest 1/48

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EDU11165 TORNADO IDS 1/48.

EDU11165 TORNADO IDS 1/48.

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