CMK F48355 Tempest Pilot (seated) 1/48 – Pilot Figure for Hawker Tempest Model

The CMK F48355 Tempest Pilot (seated) 1/48 figure is a high-quality modeling accessory designed for fans of 1:48 scale plastic modeling. The product represents a British pilot seated in his chair, faithfully recreated based on historical realities and dedicated to the new Hawker Tempest aircraft models by Eduard. The set does not include glue or paints, allowing the modeler to choose the right finishing products according to their own preferences.

Material and Set Contents

• The figure is produced from high-quality resin, ensuring that the uniform details, pilot equipment, and seat are exceptionally precise.
• The figure and seat are cast as a single piece, which makes mounting in the Hawker Tempest cockpit much easier—there is no need to join small parts, which improves the durability of the construction.
• No time-consuming filling or sanding of part joints is necessary, allowing you to focus on painting and detailing.

Historical Background and Application

The Hawker Tempest was one of the most advanced RAF fighters during World War II (1944-1945). Used by Great Britain, it became famous as an effective fighter against V-1 rockets and German jets. The pilot included in the set wears a characteristic period flight suit, making it an excellent addition to dioramas and realistic displays from the final phase of World War II.

Product Category and Recommendation

• Category: Modeling accessories – resin figure for 1:48 scale plastic models.
• The product is recommended for both intermediate and advanced modelers who appreciate precision and increasing the realism of modeling scenes.
• Build difficulty rating: 2/5. Simple assembly, but requires care during cutting and painting to achieve all the details.
• It is an elegant addition to Hawker Tempest models, especially from Eduard’s new series, or dioramas depicting airfield life on Allied bases in 1944-1945.

Choose CMK F48355 Tempest Pilot (seated) 1/48 to enrich your Hawker Tempest model with a realistic historical accent – it is an excellent choice for collectors and enthusiasts of British aviation from World War II.