Airfix
Airfix Boeing Chinook HC.1 1/72 Scale Model Kit 171 Parts
1/72 scale plastic kit builds a detailed Boeing Chinook HC.1 helicopter with 171 parts and two decal schemes, measuring 16.5 by 9.75 inches assembled
- Typemilitary vehicle
- GenderUnisex
- AgeAdult
- 1/72 scale accuracy for realistic display
- 171 detailed parts build a complex model
- Two decal schemes offer finishing variety
- Light Gray moulded parts simplify painting
- Officially licensed Boeing Chinook HC.1 kit
Airfix 1/72 Scale Boeing Chinook HC.1 Kit
This 1/72 scale plastic model kit from Airfix depicts the Boeing Chinook HC.1 helicopter with 171 detailed parts molded in light gray. It includes decals for two different scheme options and measures approximately 16.5 by 9.75 inches when assembled. The officially licensed kit arrives in vintage-style packaging.
Hobbyists wanting a detailed twin-rotor build
Adult modelers who enjoy military aviation subjects and have experience with glue-and-paint assembly will suit this Level 3 kit. It is not intended for snap-fit construction or for anyone seeking a pre-finished replica, as cement and paint must be supplied separately.
Requires separate paint and cement to complete
The kit contains only the plastic parts and decals; both modelling cement and paint are essential to finish the model but are not included in the box. A display stand is also absent, so the assembled helicopter rests on its landing gear.
Highlights
- 1/72 scale accuracy for realistic display
- 171 detailed parts build a complex model
- Two decal schemes offer finishing variety
- Light Gray moulded parts simplify painting
- Officially licensed Boeing Chinook HC.1 kit
Specifications
| Brand | Airfix |
|---|---|
| Type | military vehicle |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Age | Adult |
Questions about this item
How can I verify the assembled model matches the 1/72 scale?
The completed Chinook measures approximately 16.5 inches long and 9.75 inches wide, matching the 1/72 scale dimensions.
Which items are included and which must I purchase separately?
The box contains 171 light-grey plastic parts and decals for two scheme options; paint, cement and a display stand are not included.
What does the Level 3 rating mean for build complexity?
Level 3 indicates an intermediate build with 171 parts requiring careful assembly, painting and decal application for adult hobbyists.
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