Master AM-48-042 RF-101B Voodoo - Pitot Tube 1/48

Master AM-48-042 is a precisely manufactured metal pitot tube for the RF-101B Voodoo reconnaissance aircraft in 1:48 scale. This product is intended for use with all plastic models of the RF-101B Voodoo in this scale, regardless of the base kit manufacturer. The set includes an extremely detailed, brass-turned pitot tube tip, which significantly enhances the realism and level of detail reproduction in an aircraft model.

Product Information

• Product intended exclusively for 1:48 scale plastic models.
• Includes a very accurately reproduced, brass-turned pitot tube for the RF-101B Voodoo aircraft.
• Fits models from many manufacturers, e.g., Monogram, Revell, Kitty Hawk.
• Thanks to its high precision, this accessory allows for a spectacular final effect when mounted on the aircraft model.
• Installation requires the use of cyanoacrylate (CA) glue and (if necessary) drilling a hole for the new part.

RF-101B Voodoo – Brief Historical Overview

The RF-101B Voodoo was an American jet reconnaissance aircraft produced by McDonnell Aircraft Corporation. The first units entered service in the early 1960s during the Cold War period. It was used mainly by the United States Air Force (USAF) as a long-range reconnaissance machine, with missions including photographic intelligence gathering over the territory of the USSR and its allies. The aircraft played an important role during conflicts and international tensions from 1961 to 1970.

Category and Material

• Modeling accessories – metal-turned parts for scale model kits.
• Material: high-quality brass, ensuring durability and detail precision.

Recommendation and Difficulty Level

Master AM-48-042 is the perfect choice for modelers seeking the highest quality details in 1:48 scale. The product is recommended mainly for intermediate and advanced users who wish to accurately capture the reality of Cold War conflicts. Difficulty rating: level 2/5 – requires basic modeling skills, such as drilling and the use of CA glue.