Overview This photo-etched detail set from Microdesign is designed to enhance the Yakovlev Yak-9 aircraft kit by ModelSvit in 1/48 scale. The set is manufactured from 0.15 mm brass and includes two photo-etch frets, one of which is pre-painted for the instrument panel and seat belts. A full-color instruction sheet is included to support accurate assembly. What This Set Is For Upgrading cockpit detail on the Yakovlev Yak-9 model Replacing molded-on plastic details with scale-accurate brass parts Adding pre-painted instrument panel and harness details Compatibility ModelSvit 4804 ModelSvit 4807 ModelSvit 4809 ModelSvit 4812 Best Use & Build Tips Carefully remove parts from the fret using a sharp hobby blade. Use fine tweezers and a bending tool for precise shaping. Attach parts with CA glue (superglue) suitable for metal-to-plastic bonding. Follow the full-color instructions for correct placement. Specifications Brand Microdesign SKU MD048029 Scale 1/48 Product type Photo-etch set Category Aircraft aftermarket detailing Why Modelers Choose It Fine brass parts for sharper, more realistic detail Includes pre-painted components for added visual accuracy Designed specifically for ModelSvit Yak-9 kits 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.