Italeri 6077 - 1/72 Scale WWII British 8th Army Model Kit  [IT-6077S]

Italeri 6077 - 1/72 WWII British 8th Army
Price:
£7.33
Brand:
Italeri
Model:
IT-6077S
GTIN:
8001283860772
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Scale Figures Representing the British 8th Army in 1/72

The Italeri 6077 release offers a collection of 1/72 scale figures portraying members of the British 8th Army during World War II. The set is aimed at modellers who prioritise historical accuracy and compact, display-ready figures.

Historical Accuracy and Research Value

These miniatures reflect uniforms and gear associated with the North African campaign, providing a hands-on way to study and display common soldier roles from that theatre of operations.

Practical Build Information

Components arrive on sprues and need cleaning, assembly and painting. The plastic parts hold detail well, rewarding careful preparation and layered painting techniques to achieve a realistic finish.

Collecting and Diorama Integration

Finished figures slot neatly into dioramas or cabinets alongside 1/72 vehicles. They are a compact solution for collectors looking to populate scenes with historically themed troops.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/72
  • Material: High-quality plastic
  • Assembly: Glue required
  • Paint: Not included
The sculpts aim to represent period uniforms and common equipment closely. Small variations may exist, but overall the kit suits reference-based builds.
Standard model acrylics are fine. Select historically accurate shades and apply thin washes to bring out folds and kit details.
Small accessories like rifles and straps are delicate. Use fine cutters and gentle handling when removing from sprues and when glueing them in place.
It suits collectors, diorama builders and modellers with some basic assembly experience who want historically themed infantry figures at 1/72 scale.

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