SUU-23 20mm gun pod (close gun bay) for British Phantom (RAF & RN) (1 pcs) (3D Printed) Scale 1:32 ResKit RS32-0486 for Aircraft Model Kit

ResKit RS32-0486 is a 1/32 SUU-23 20mm gun pod (close gun bay) for the British Phantom (RAF & RN) (1 pcs). This subject is most noticeable on the centerline station, where straight edges and clean transitions help the underside look structured after primer and paint.

This set suits builds where you want the pod to read as a single, well-aligned assembly rather than a soft-looking kit part, especially when the model is displayed gear-down.

For modelers: dry-fit the pod to the centerline position early and check it sits straight when viewed from the front and rear. If there are 3D printed supports, remove them in small steps, sand attachment points lightly, then wash parts before priming.

Product Specifications

• Subject: SUU-23 20mm gun pod (close gun bay) for British Phantom (RAF & RN) (1 pcs)
• Scale: 1/32 (also written as 1:32)
• Product type: Arms and Weapons
• Type of equipment: Aircraft
• Recommended kit: Any / Universal
• Manufacturer: ResKit
• Country of manufacture: Ukraine
• Material: Resin / 3D Printed
• SKU: RS32-0486

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 1/32 Aircraft Model Kits.

FAQ

What should I test-fit first on a centerline gun pod?

Start with the centerline mounting position and confirm the pod sits square. Check the view from front and rear so it does not cant to one side before glue and paint.

How do I remove 3D printed supports without damaging edges?

Cut supports in small steps and avoid twisting thin sections. Light sanding at attachment points and a wash before priming helps keep the outline crisp.

How can I keep the finish clean on a high-visibility underside part?

Use thin primer and paint coats and keep weathering restrained. A light wash in recesses works better than heavy shading on large smooth surfaces.