Sikorsky Sea King folded Main Rotor for Airfix kit (3D Printed) Scale 1:48 ResKit RSU48-0353 for Helicopters Model Kit

Aftermarket 3D printed accessory for helicopter scale model kits, representing a folded main rotor assembly for the Sikorsky Sea King.

Detailed components designed for realistic 1/48 scale helicopter model builds, focusing on the rotor hub structure and folded blade configuration used during storage or carrier deck operations.

Many naval helicopters such as the Sea King are often displayed with rotor blades folded to reduce deck footprint aboard ships. This set reproduces the folded rotor arrangement, allowing modelers to depict a parked or carrier-based helicopter configuration.

For modelers: test-fit the rotor hub and folded blade sections before painting to confirm alignment. Painting the rotor hub and blades separately can help preserve small structural details and simplify assembly.

Product Specifications

• Subject: Sikorsky Sea King
• Scale: 1/48 (also written as 1:48)
• Product type: Helicopter Rotor
• Type of equipment: Helicopter
• Recommended kit: for Airfix
• Manufacturer: ResKit
• Country of manufacture: Ukraine
• Material: Resin / 3D Printed
• SKU: RSU48-0353

This item is part of ResKit and belongs to Aftermarket. Browse more in ResKit Helicopter Rotor or compare with Propeller Sets and Rotors (all brands). For matching builds, see Helicopter Model Kits and 1/48 Helicopter Model Kits.

FAQ

Which kit is this rotor set designed for?

This rotor assembly is designed for the Airfix 1/48 Sikorsky Sea King helicopter kit. Dry-fitting before final installation is recommended.

What configuration does this rotor represent?

The set represents the Sea King main rotor in a folded configuration commonly seen on parked naval helicopters.

Do the parts require preparation before painting?

Yes. Wash the parts with mild detergent to remove printing residue and apply primer before painting.