Arma Hobby Plastic Model Kit
Wildcat Mk VI Set (1/72) 70032
- 1/72 scale injection-moulded plastic kit of the Grumman Wildcat Mk VI
- Features clean panel lines, clear canopy, and accurate wing detail
- Includes decals for US Navy aircraft from WWII Pacific operations
- Moveable flaps and ailerons add dynamic display options
- Balanced mix of detail and simpler assembly for intermediate builders
Note: Requires assembly and painting. Glue, paints, and tools are not included.
Recommended Paint Colours:
- Tamiya: XF‑24 NATO Black, XF‑22 RLM65 Light Blue
- Vallejo: 70.951 US Navy Blue, 70.955 Light Blue FS26273
- Mr Hobby (H): H12 Navy Blue, H24 Light Blue FS26273
- Mr Color (C): C12 Navy Blue, C24 Light Blue FS26273
Paint recommendations are shown for reference only,verify with kit instructions or official references.
History:
The Grumman Wildcat Mk VI was an updated version of the iconic US Navy fighter of World War II, featuring improved cockpit visibility and armor. Wildcats protected Pacific convoys and flew from escort carriers, playing a key role in early naval air combat. This kit recreates the rugged design with authentic markings and detailed form.
