Hobby Boss 87244 1/72 Mil Mi-2URP Hoplite Scale Aircraft Kit  [HB-87244]

Hobby Boss 1/72 Mil Mi-2URP Hoplite Antitank Variant for Scale Builders

The Hobby Boss 1/72 Mil Mi-2URP Hoplite antitank variant offers a compact representation of this Cold War rotary wing platform. The kit highlights the Hoplites mission fittings and structural lines for accurate static displays.

Historical Context and Modelling Benefits

The Mi-2URP Hoplite was fielded as an antitank asset, combining nimble handling with weapons options. As a 1/72 kit it provides modellers with insight into the aircrafts construction while remaining a straightforward project for collectors focusing on period authenticity.

Kit Features and Presentation Tips

Precision moulding aids clean joins across rotor heads, fuselage halves and external pylons, and the parts layout supports a neat assembly. With careful painting and the included decals, the finished model presents well in a display case or as part of a Cold War aviation grouping.