Master AM-48-074 SAAB 37 Viggen - Pitot tubes & Angle Of Attack probe (1/48)

The Master AM-48-074 SAAB 37 Viggen - Pitot tubes & Angle Of Attack probe set in 1:48 scale is a premium aftermarket accessory dedicated to aviation enthusiasts and modelers who value maximum authenticity and precision in their models. The product is developed by the renowned Polish company Master, known for its highly detailed parts made from top-quality materials.

The offered set contains perfectly turned precision brass elements, including needle-type Pitot tubes and an angle of attack probe, allowing for a faithful reproduction of the details of the Swedish multirole fighter SAAB 37 Viggen. These parts significantly enhance the realism of the finished model compared to the plastic equivalents in the basic kit.

• Scale: 1:48
• Material: Precision-turned brass
• Contents: Pitot tube, angle of attack probe
• Category: Modeling accessories – metal detail parts
• Assembly: It is recommended to use cyanoacrylate (CA) adhesives; appropriate holes should be drilled in the plastic parts of the model before installation.
• Recommendation: Accessory recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers who wish to add exceptional finesse and realism to their Swedish aircraft models.
• Assembly difficulty: 3/5

Historical background of the aircraft: The SAAB 37 Viggen is a Swedish multirole combat aircraft designed in the 1960s, used by the Swedish Air Force from the 1970s to the early 21st century (the Cold War period and modern era). The aircraft was known for its unique delta-canard layout and wide range of operational roles – from fighter and strike aircraft to reconnaissance versions. The Viggen was primarily used to safeguard Sweden's neutrality during the political tensions of the Cold War.

Why choose this set? Master accessories are recommended for all modelers seeking the highest quality detail in their builds – brass parts provide not only greater detail, but also higher resistance to mechanical damage that may occur during assembly or display. It is the perfect choice for aviation history enthusiasts and model collectors who value a high standard of craftsmanship.