This is a resin 1/48 Fw 190A-F Prop & Spinner VDM 9-12153A Metal Blades with external weights from Ultracast. This kit offers a replacement spinner & prop blades of correct profiles and dimensions, as well as 12 and 14-bladed fans
Special thanks to Bill Strandberg and Floyd Werner for providing measurements for the prop, spinner & prop weights from surviving original items. Contents of kit shown above This style of prop with external weights is not supplied in the Hasegawa kit, but can be found in many photos of Fw 190A-F's. The Ultracast prop and weights are based on measurements from surviving originals. You can buy this and many other detail items directly from Ultracast. Steve Bamford
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