OverviewThis photo-etched detail set is designed for the Boeing 747-8 model kit by Zvezda in 1/144 scale. Manufactured from 0.17 mm brass, the set provides finely etched parts to enhance surface and structural details beyond what is possible with injection-molded plastic. The set includes a dedicated photo-etch fret and a full-color instruction sheet.What This Set Is For Enhancing exterior and interior details on the Boeing 747-8 model Replacing or refining kit parts with scale-accurate brass components Improving overall realism of the finished aircraft model CompatibilityZvezda 7010 — Boeing 747-8 (1/144)Best Use & Build TipsCarefully remove photo-etched parts from the fret using a sharp blade or fine cutters. Use cyanoacrylate (CA) glue for bonding brass parts to plastic. Test-fit each part before final installation and follow the included color instructions for correct placement.Specifications Brand Microdesign SKU MD144220 Scale 1/144 Product type Photo-etch set Category Aircraft Why Modelers Choose It Thin 0.17 mm brass for crisp, scale-appropriate details 38 unique photo-etched parts in one set Includes clear, full-color assembly instructions About the Brand: Microdesign Microdesign (TPO “Mikrodizain”) is a premier Russian manufacturer of high‑quality photo‑etched detail sets for scale modeling, officially represented in the United States and North America by Imodeller LLC. The company specializes in precision brass parts for aircraft, armor, ships, and vehicles. Offering a massive catalog of sets in scales from 1:35 to 1:72 and beyond, Microdesign parts are perfectly tailored for popular kit brands such as Zvezda, Trumpeter, Hobby Boss, ICM, Tamiya, Meng, and many more. Uncompromising Precision & Quality Many experienced modelers report that Microdesign photo‑etch matches or even exceeds similar sets from other well‑known international brands in terms of scale precision, fine detail quality, and overall ease of assembly. With a dedicated warehouse in New York maintaining a nearly complete Microdesign product line, we ensure fast US shipping and reliable local support for modelers wanting to upgrade their builds with premium Russian‑made photo‑etched details.
