Master AM-48-033 Refueling Probe - NATO standard (1pc) (1/48)

Master AM-48-033 Refueling Probe - NATO standard (1pc) (1/48) is a high-quality replacement for aircraft model kits in 1:48 scale, designed for modelers seeking the highest level of realism in their work. This product is the perfect choice for all aviation enthusiasts who wish to faithfully replicate authentic equipment elements of aircraft compliant with NATO standards.

The presented air-to-air refueling probe is designed for military aircraft models equipped with in-flight refueling systems, used in the majority of NATO member countries. Such systems have been widely used from the Cold War to modern times on aircraft such as the British Tornado, Eurofighter Typhoon, the American F-16 Fighting Falcon, and the Mirage 2000 operated by France. The refueling probe allows for a significant extension of the aircraft's operational range, enhancing their combat capabilities during long-range missions, especially for expeditionary or combat operations.

• Scale: 1:48
• Country/Application: Most NATO countries
• Era: Cold War to modern times
• Use: Any NATO aircraft equipped with an air-to-air refueling system
• Material: Precisely turned aluminum
• Category: Model accessories – metal replacement parts
• Set contents: One ready-to-use refueling probe
• Add-ons: No additional parts required – ready for assembly

Assembly is extremely easy and user-friendly – simply cut off the original plastic part and replace it with a precisely made metal component, fixed using cyanoacrylate glue. Thanks to high-grade aluminum, the probe not only offers exceptional realism but also retains durability and resistance to damage, alongside fine details unattainable with traditional injection molding methods.

We especially recommend this product to intermediate and advanced modelers who want to bring their models to the next level of realism and detail. The accessory does not require advanced assembly skills – difficulty rating: 1/5 – which makes it suitable both as a first metal upgrade and a finishing touch for professional dioramas. By choosing the Master AM-48-033, you are investing in top quality, authenticity, and perfection of craftsmanship.