Hobby Boss 87242 1/72 Mil Mi-2US Hoplite Gunship Scale Kit  [HB-87242]

Hobby Boss 1/72 Mil Mi-2US Hoplite: Scale Rotary Combat Model

The Hobby Boss 1/72 Mil Mi-2US Hoplite presents a faithful small-scale model of a Cold War gunship. Model builders can recreate the Mil Mi-2US profile and armament layout while working at a convenient 1/72 scale.

Historical Role and Model Representation

The Mil Mi-2US served in multiple theatre roles within Warsaw Pact forces, valued for its adaptability. This kit represents the gunship configuration with appropriate external fittings and surface detail to reflect its operational use.

Construction Tips and Display Rewards

Careful assembly and paintwork bring out the kit's strengths; attention to seam lines and decals will enhance realism. The completed model is well suited to themed collections or period dioramas highlighting Cold War aviation.