Overview

Add missing realism and sharp exterior detail to your Mil Mi-8MT helicopter model with this precision photo-etched brass set. Designed specifically for the Zvezda kit, this upgrade enhances surface features that are difficult to reproduce in plastic.

Manufactured from high-grade 0.15 mm brass, the set provides fine, scale-accurate parts to elevate your build to a professional level.

What This Set Is For

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Key Features

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Tags: 1:48 Mi-8MT PE set, Mil Mi-8 Hip detail set, Zvezda Mi-8MT upgrade, Microdesign MD048052, helicopter exterior PE, 1:48 helicopter detail set, brass photo etch aircraft

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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.


Authorized US Distributor

Buy with confidence! We are the official authorized importer and distributor in the USA for premium modeling brands: KAV Models, Microdesign, Master Korabel, Escadra Model, and Embase. All products are legally imported and stocked in our US warehouse.

Shipping & Handling

  • Free Shipping: Valid for all orders within the Continental USA.
  • Remote Areas: Shipments to Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico, and US territories may be subject to a surcharge or excluded from free shipping depending on carrier rates.
  • Fast Dispatch: We typically ship within 1-3 business days of payment.

Returns & Warranty

  • 30-Day Returns: Accepted for unused items in original packaging.
  • Manufacturer Warranty: If you find a defect, send us a photo. We will verify with the manufacturer and ship a replacement immediately once confirmed. No need to wait for long investigations.
Inventory Note: We sell across multiple marketplaces. In the rare event of a simultaneous purchase where stock runs out, we prioritize the order with the earliest timestamp. If we cannot fulfill your order, you will receive an immediate full refund.