Blackburn Buccaneer S/2C/D/ Wing folded set, detailing of wing folding mechanism of the aircraft model (for Airfix) Scale 1:48 Metallic Details MDR48258

Metallic Details MDR48258 is a 3D-printed set for detailing the wing folding mechanism on the Blackburn Buccaneer S/2C/D in 1/48, recommended for the Airfix kit. The practical value is in adding structural depth and hinge-area definition where folded-wing display can otherwise look simplified.

This set is most relevant if you plan to show the model with wings folded, because the folding joint becomes a focal point and benefits from sharper mechanical detail than molded-in parts can provide (kit-dependent).

The Blackburn Buccaneer is a carrier-capable aircraft subject. This upgrade focuses on the external wing-fold mechanism area only, supporting a more convincing folded-wing presentation without changing the rest of the airframe layout.

For modelers: decide early whether you will display wings folded or extended, then dry-fit the 3D-printed mechanism parts with the kit wings to confirm angles and clearances before glue. Remove supports carefully and true up mating faces; use a primer suitable for resin to reveal any remaining print texture, and check symmetry between left and right wing joints before final assembly.

• Subject: Blackburn Buccaneer S/2C/D
• Variant / Family: Buccaneer S.2 family (S/2C/D, kit-dependent)
• Scale: 1/48 (also written as 1:48)
• Product type: 3D Printed Set
• Type of equipment: Aircraft
• Recommended kit: for Airfix
• Service / Subject country: operator-dependent
• Manufacturer: Metallic Details
• Country of manufacture: Ukraine
• Material: Resin (3D-printed)
• SKU: MDR48258

This item is part of Metallic Details and belongs to Aftermarket and Exterior Details. For matching projects, browse 1/48 aircraft model kits and Aircraft Model Kits.