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Eduard Mikoyan MiG-15 Soviet Fighter Plane 1:72 Plastic Model Kit - Eduard - 7459

Eduard Mikoyan MiG-15 Soviet Fighter Plane 1:72 Plastic Model Kit - Eduard - 7459

Eduard 7459 Mikoyan MiG-15 Soviet Fighter Plane 1:72 Plastic Model Kit. Mikoyan MiG-15 1/72 - We...

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This guide is for model enthusiasts interested in assembling the Eduard Mikoyan MiG-15 Soviet Fighter Plane 1:72 Plastic Model Kit. It allows you to create a detailed replica of the iconic Cold War jet fighter. Note that this kit does not include photo-etched (PE) parts or painting masks, so additional materials might be required for advanced detailing.

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Model Part Number7459
BrandEduard

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FAQs

What tools do I need?

You will need a hobby knife, plastic cement, paints, brushes, and potentially a sanding stick or file.

Can I use different paints?

Yes, you can use any paints suitable for plastic models. Acrylic and enamel paints are commonly used.

Are the decals included?

Yes, the kit includes a set of decals produced by Eduard.

What scale is the model?

The model is in 1:72 scale.

Is glue included?

No, plastic cement is not included and must be purchased separately.

Where can I find instructions?

The instructions are included within the kit.

Troubleshooting

Parts don't fit together properly.

Ensure you're using the correct parts according to the instructions. Trim any excess plastic with a hobby knife for a better fit. Dry-fit the parts before applying cement.

Decals are not adhering well.

Use decal setting solution to help the decals conform to the model's surface. Ensure the surface is clean and smooth before applying the decals.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-quality plastic parts from Eduard.
  • Multiple marking options for customization.
  • Includes detailed decals.
  • Accurate 1:72 scale.

Cons

  • Does not include PE parts.
  • No painting masks included.
  • May require additional materials for advanced detailing.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Before you begin, gather all necessary tools and materials, including plastic cement, paints, brushes, and a hobby knife.
  2. Assembly: Carefully detach the plastic parts from the sprues and assemble them according to the instructions provided in the kit. Use plastic cement to join the parts.
  3. Painting: Paint the model using the colors indicated in the instructions. Consider using a primer before painting to improve paint adhesion.
  4. Decals: Apply the decals to the model after painting and allow them to dry completely.
  5. Finishing: Once the decals are dry, you can apply a clear coat to protect the model and give it a polished finish.

*Compatibility:* This kit is compatible with standard model-building tools and paints.

*Care:* Store the model in a safe place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Dust it gently with a soft brush as needed.

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