CMK F48300 German SG-38 Glider Pilot for Special Hobby kit 1/48

CMK F48300 German SG-38 Glider Pilot for Special Hobby kit 1/48 is a unique figure of a German SG-38 glider pilot, specially designed for Special Hobby plastic model kits in 1/48 scale. This set is a perfect choice for both beginner and advanced aircraft modelers who want accurate historical detail and realism in their models.

• Scale: 1/48
• Country: Germany
• Material: high-quality resin
• Category: resin figure for glider models
• Assembly difficulty level: 2/5

The figure depicts a pilot of the Schneider SG-38 military glider, widely used in Germany before World War II and during the war itself, mainly for training Luftwaffe pilots. The SG-38 Grunau formed the basis of German glider pilot training from the late 1930s through the post-World War II period. Today, it is recognized as an iconic German training glider from 1938–1945.

The precise resin reproduction is made in a single piece together with the pilot’s seat, which is equipped with realistically depicted seat belts. Additionally, the modeler can personalize the figure: two heads are available – one with a cap, the other with a helmet – as well as separately cast arms, allowing easy position adjustment as desired. Assembly and painting of the figure are not particularly challenging due to the high-quality castings, although the set does not include glue or paints.

We recommend this product to modelers interested in recreating realistic aviation scenes from World War II, as well as to all collectors of German training glider models. The figure excellently complements the 1/48 scale SG-38 model, giving it a unique character and enhancing its display value. Thanks to careful craftsmanship and a high level of detail, it is an excellent addition to dioramas and competition modeling projects.