Eduard #35330 Flakpanzer Kugelblitz
Frank De Sisto
EDUARD 35 330, Flakpanzer IV Kugelblitz for DML kit. Contains one 2.74 x
4, one 2.73 x 3.5 inch fret, one small mask sheet and four pages of instructions in 24
steps. Price: $19.99 USD.
This set will provide details for the recent DML (or Shanghai Dragon) issue of this late
war prototype anti-aircraft vehicle. In line with several of the more recent Eduard sets,
it also provides a small sheet of Express Mask material for the national insignia.
Step 1: provides braces for the exhausts as well as details for the flange which connects
the upper and lower hulls, on the rear plate.
Step 2: provides engine deck details.
Step 3: provides parts to replace the rear Notek light and mount.
Step 4: provides replacement tread plate for the rear fenders, engine air intake doors and
wing nuts, plus new rear mud flaps.
Step 5: provides replacement front fender mud flaps.
Steps 6 to 12: provides tool and equipment stowage trays, brackets, clamps and straps.
Step 13: provides a new spare wheel stowage bin, fender details and shows placement for
previously constructed sub assemblies.
Steps 14 to 20: provides more tool and equipment stowage brackets and clamps, plus details
for driver and RO compartment hatch locks.
Step 21: shows placement for previously constructed sub assemblies and more fender
details.
Step 22: provides details for turret access hatch interiors.
Step 23: provides a replacement strip to hold spare track on the lower bow plate.
Step 24: details the application of various styles of national insignia using the Express
Mask material enclosed.
Highly recommended, skill level: intermediate. Value for money: excellent
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