RESKIT RS32-0375 R.550 "Magic-2" Missiles (4 pcs) (3D Printed) 1/32

The RESKIT RS32-0375 set is a complete package of four precisely replicated R.550 "Magic-2" air-to-air missiles in 1/32 scale, produced using modern 3D printing technology. This product is primarily dedicated to advanced modelers who want to add high-quality armament details and accuracy to their aircraft models.

Historical Context and Applications

The R.550 "Magic-2" is a French short-range air-to-air missile, developed by MATRA as an evolution of the previous Magic-1 model. Introduced into service in the mid-1980s, the "Magic-2" featured an infrared homing head, increased resistance to electronic countermeasures, improved maneuverability, and greater range. It was widely used by the French Air Force (Armée de l’Air), the Navy, and exported to numerous allied countries. These missiles were carried by such fighters as the Mirage F.1, Mirage 2000, Mirage III, Rafale, Super Étendard, MiG-21, and SEPECAT Jaguar. The Magic-2 saw practical use in conflicts throughout the 1980s and 1990s, including operations over the Persian Gulf and in Yugoslavia.

Set Features

• Model scale: 1/32
• Country of use: France (also used by other countries)
• Period of use: Cold War – modern times
• Material: high-quality resin, 3D-printed
• Box contents: 4 complete R.550 Magic-2 missiles
• Category: 3D model accessories, armament for aircraft models
• Compatibility: fits most 1/32 scale aircraft models with French and other compatible armament

Recommendations and Difficulty Level

The RESKIT RS32-0375 set is recommended for experienced modelers and anyone seeking the highest level of detail and realism in their modeling projects. It is ideal as an addition to Cold War and modern era military aviation models. The assembly difficulty level is rated at 2/5 – the set does not require much work, but experience with delicate resin parts and precise assembly is advised.

If you want your aircraft model to stand out with detail and historical realism, the R.550 "Magic-2" by ResKit is the perfect choice for even the most demanding modelers!