AIM-9E Sidewinder Missiles (4 pcs) (A-4, A-6, A-7, F-4, F-8, F-100, F-104, F-105, Mirage III) (3D Printed) Scale 1:48 ResKit RS48-0479 for Aircraft Model Kit

ResKit RS48-0479 Weapons Set includes four AIM-9E "Sidewinder" missiles for 1/48 aircraft builds, supplied as 3D printed parts. The set is focused on clean missile body geometry and crisp fin edges that remain readable after primer and thin paint layers.

Aftermarket resin accessory designed for aircraft scale model kits.

Highly detailed resin parts intended for accurate 1/48 scale aircraft models.

This accessory is useful when external stores are part of the finished configuration and you want missiles that visually match refined pylons and launch rails without changing the base kit layout.

For modelers: plan your mounting method before paint (pins or small drilled holes can help alignment), then remove supports in small steps and clean attachment points before final test-fit. Prime lightly to preserve sharp edges.

Compatible aircraft

• A-4 Skyhawk
• A-6 Intruder
• EA-6 Prowler
• A-7 Corsair II
• F-4 Phantom II
• F-8 Crusader
• F-100 Super Sabre
• F-104 Starfighter
• F-105 Thunderchief
• Mirage III

Product Specifications

• Subject: AIM-9E Sidewinder Missiles (4 pcs)
• Scale: 1/48 (also written as 1:48)
• Product type: Weapons Set
• Type of equipment: Aircraft
• Recommended kit: Any / Universal
• Subject origin: USA
• Manufacturer: ResKit
• Country of manufacture: Ukraine
• Material: Resin / 3D Printed
• SKU: RS48-0479

This item is part of ResKit and belongs to Aftermarket. Browse more in ResKit Arms and Weapons or compare with Arms and Weapons (all brands). For matching builds, see Aircraft Model Kits and 1/48 Aircraft Model Kits.

FAQ

What is the safest way to remove 3D printing supports?

Cut supports gradually, leaving a small nub, then trim and sand it flush. Test-fit between steps so you do not remove material from any alignment or mounting points.

How should I mount the missiles to rails or pylons?

If your kit has shallow locating points, drilling small holes and adding pins can improve alignment. Check symmetry left and right before the glue cures.

What paint approach helps keep fin edges sharp?

Prime lightly first, then build color in thin coats. Use a controlled wash only where needed so edges and small details stay crisp.