Arma Hobby Plastic Model Kit
P‑39N Airacobra Set (1/72) 70056
- 1/72 scale plastic kit of Bell P‑39N Airacobra, innovative mid‑engine US fighter
- Includes canopy & wheel masks, steel nose weight, and five decal marking options
- Turned‑steel parts, clear sprue, crisp recessed panel lines
- Accurate cockpit detail with optional open canopy build
- Exceptional moulding quality with great fit and minimal clean‑up
Note: Requires assembly and painting. Glue, paints, and tools are not included.
Recommended Paint Colours:
- Tamiya: XF‑62 Olive Drab, XF‑4 Yellow Green
- Vallejo: 71.034 Basalt Grey, 71.030 Dark Green
- Mr Hobby (H): H303 Green FS34102, H306 Grey FS36270
- Mr Color (C): C303 Green FS34102, C306 Grey FS36270
Paints shown are for reference only,verify with kit instructions or historical sources for accuracy.
History:
The Bell P‑39 Airacobra features a unique mid‑engine layout driving a nose cannon, making it one of WWII’s most innovative American fighters. Though limited at altitude, Soviet pilots praised the P‑39Ns for their performance in low‑level combat, leading to high wartime victory scores .
