Italeri 2816 1/48 Mirage III E Scale Kit  [IT-2816S]

Italeri 2816 - 1/48 Mirage III E
Price:
CAD$32.39
Brand:
Italeri
Model:
IT-2816S
GTIN:
8001283028165
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Italeri 1/48 Mirage III E - Scale Overview for Builders

The Italeri 1/48 scale model of the Mirage III E recreates the jet's recognisable delta profile with parts laid out for precise assembly. This kit gives modellers a solid platform to reproduce the aircraft's lines and cockpit detail at 1/48 scale.

Operational Background and Influence

The Mirage III E saw service with several air arms, including France and Israel, and became noted for its speed and versatility. This model reflects that service history while remaining faithful to the aircraft's general appearance for collectors and display builders.

Modeling Appeal and Craftsmanship

Italeri has produced this kit with attention to panel lines and cockpit components, offering a satisfying build sequence. Parts fitment, landing gear detail and cockpit elements make the assembly engaging for hobbyists who enjoy an accurate scale challenge.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/48
  • Material: Polystyrene
  • Assembly: Requires glue
  • Paint: Not included
  • Dimensions: Length approximately 330mm

What skill level suits this kit best?

This kit is aimed at intermediate modellers; it requires careful trimming, test fitting and basic painting skills to get a clean finish.

Are decal options included in the box?

Yes, the kit supplies decals for standard Mirage III E markings so you can finish a period accurate scheme out of the box.

What basic tools should I prepare?

Prepare plastic cement, modelling knives, sanding tools, fine brushes and suitable paints. Masking tape and fine tweezers will also help with decals and small parts.

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