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--- blog:military:models_me_410 [2024/08/25 17:19] – [Alternative Colour Schemes] john
+++ blog:military:models_me_410 [2025/06/23 18:02] (current) – [Airfix 1/72 Messerschmitt Me410A-1/U2 & U4] john
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-====== Airfix 1/72 Messcherschmitt Me410A-1/U2 & U4 ======
+====== Airfix 1/72 Messerschmitt Me410A-1/U2 & U4 ======
+<WRAP box round half>
   * Manufacturer: [[https://uk.airfix.com/products/messerschmitt-me410a-1-a04066|Airfix]]
   * Part number: A04066
   * Year of production: 2023
   * Scale: 1/72
+  * Series [[:blog:models:military:index|Military series]]
   * Kit type: Fixed posed aircraft
   * Vehicle: (late WW2 era) German heavy fighter
   * Build date: ???
-  * Price: £17.99 from [[https://www.kingkit.co.uk|Kingkit]] as an unbuilt, open-box item
+  * Purchase date: Summer 2024 (£17.99 from [[https://www.kingkit.co.uk|Kingkit]] as an unbuilt, open-box item)
+</WRAP>
-==== Manufacturers Images ====
 {{:blog:models:me410:mf_box_me410.jpg?500|}} {{:blog:models:me410:mfr_completed_me410.jpg?500|}}
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-==== Photo etch parts ====
+==== Detail Upgrade Parts ====
-   * 1:72 ME410 Zoom Detail Set for Airfix (Part SS817), Eduard. £8.95
+I picked up a colour photoetch sheet from Eduard (£8.95 from https://sgsmodelstore.com):
-{{:blog:models:me410:me410_photoetching.jpg?200|}}
+<imgcaption photoetch|Eduard 1:72 ME410 Zoom Detail Set for Airfix (Part SS817).>{{:blog:models:me410:me410_photoetching.jpg?400|}}</imgcaption>
+As well as a more detailed brass + resin cannon part, to replace the plastic item used when constructing the Me410/U4 variant of the model (£6.75 from https://www.puzzlecraftltd.com):
+<imgcaption kanone_1|Master 1/72 Bordkanone 5cm. Part AM-72-159.>{{:blog:models:me410:am-72-159.jpg?200|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption kanone_2|Master 1/72 Bordkanone 5cm.>{{:blog:models:me410:am-72-159_02.jpg?400|}}</imgcaption>
 ==== Alternative Colour Schemes ====
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 ===== Build Log =====
-This kit was bought in August 2024 to form part of a German airfield diorama display.
+This kit was bought in August 2024 to be displayed as part of my [[blog:models:luftwaffe_display|WW2 German Airfield]] display.
 === Box Contents ===
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+[[:blog:models:military:index|Back to Military series index]]