Copper State Models Resin Figure Kit
French Airman Smoking Pipe (1/32) F32-049
The Copper State Models French Airman Smoking Pipe (F32-049) is a finely crafted 1/32 scale resin figure kit portraying a World War I French pilot seated in a relaxed position, enjoying a pipe. This unassembled and unpainted figure adds authenticity and character to WWI aviation dioramas, providing a glimpse into the quieter moments of wartime service.
- Scale: 1/32 (54 mm)
- Material: High-quality resin
- Pose: Seated pilot figure smoking a pipe
- Compatibility: Suitable for WWI French aircraft models such as the Nieuport 17 or SPAD S.VII
History:
During World War I, moments of rest were rare for aviators, whose missions often demanded intense focus and carried great risk. Pilots like this French airman would seize opportunities to relax on the airfield between sorties, sometimes smoking a pipe as a small comfort amidst the hardships of war. Such scenes were common in photographs of the time, capturing the human side of aviation history. Figures like this one offer modellers the chance to depict these quieter moments, adding depth and realism to dioramas and displays.