Tamiya 60708 AH-1W Super Cobra 1/72 Scale Model Kit [60708]

Price:

£9.04

Brand:

Tamiya

Model:

60708

GTIN:

4950344061785

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Scale Models - Military Series - Aircrafts - Helicopter

Detailed 1/72 scale AH-1W Super Cobra model

Tamiya presents the Bell AH-1W Super Cobra in a 1/72 kit that captures the attack helicopter's slim fuselage and combat systems. The model recreates the twin engine arrangement and forward sensors to deliver a recognisable miniature of the type.

The kit features a defined cockpit area and a detailed rotor assembly for an authentic look when finished. Armament choices include the 20mm Gatling gun, Hellfire missiles and rocket pods, and decals are provided for accurate unit markings.

What painting approach suits this kit best?

A base coat with subtle weathering and panel shading works well; many builders use an airbrush for smooth finishes and then add washes to bring out cockpit and panel detail.

Are upgrade parts commonly used with this kit?

Some modellers fit aftermarket items like metal landing gear or photo-etch detail to refine small fittings, but the kit builds into a convincing display model without upgrades.

How accurate are the supplied decals?

The decals are well printed and match the kit's provided schemes; take care when applying and use a setting solution for best adhesion to curved surfaces.

Can this model be used in dioramas?

Yes, its scale and detail make it suitable for small dioramas or display bases showing ground crew, ordnance loading, or rotor maintenance scenes.