Eduard 1:48 Sopwith F.1 Camel - CLERGET - ProfiPACK edition
This is a 1:48 scale plastic model kit of the British Sopwith F.1 Camel fighter aircraft, designed for advanced and intermediate modelers. The precisely molded parts allow for an accurate reproduction of the classic WWI airplane equipped with a Clerget engine.
Technical description and kit contents
Injection-molded plastic parts that require cutting from the sprues, assembly, and gluing according to the enclosed instruction manual.
Decal sheet for applying details and markings.
Photo-etched metal details that add realism and intricate surface and equipment details.
Clear parts for cockpit glazing and windows.
Masking decals to facilitate painting and ensure a clean finish.
Detailed assembly instructions and painting scheme.
The kit does not include hobby paints or glue; these should be purchased separately.
Recommended tools and materials
Tweezers or knives for cutting parts from sprues.
Files or sandpaper for smoothing edges.
High-quality plastic model glue.
Brushes or airbrush for applying paints.
Model paints matching the recommended color scheme.
Suggested painting scheme
The model depicts the Clerget engine version, representing the typical colors of WWI British fighters. It is recommended to use paints in the following shades:
Khaki Olive Green – for the upper surfaces of wings and fuselage
Sky Blue – for the lower surfaces
Earthy brown for wooden elements and fuselage details
Black and white for markings and fine details
Compatibility and application
This set is compatible with other 1/48 scale modeling accessories and Eduard add-ons, such as photo-etched detail sets or resin parts to enhance realism.
This product is intended for assembly and painting by hobbyists, making it perfect for historical aircraft collections or diorama projects with thematic scenarios.
