855443 1/48 AH64 Apache Helicopter

This is a 1/48 AH64 Apache Plastic Helicopter Model Kit. Skill Level 2 for ages 10 to Adult, Intermediate to Advanced Modelers. Prototype Information: Manufacturer: McDonnell-Douglas Aircraft Corp., USA. Name: AH-64A Apache Service History: US Army; from 1983 to present Description: Two seat, attack helicopter Features: The AH-64 Apache is specifically designed for attacking and destroying enemy armour. It is armed with a rapid firing 30mm chain gun, Stinger and Hellfire anti-tank missiles. FEATURES: Detailed 1/48th scale for static display only Markings included for one aircraft 134 parts in olive green and clear with delicate recessed panel lines Accurately reproduced rotor head and 4-blade rotor system Detailed tail rotor, landing gear, chain gun, and engine pods Cockpit detail: one piece tub with side consoles, seats, instrument panels with raised detail and two seated pilot figures. Full complement of Hellfire missiles and rocket pods. MARKING OPTIONS: Decal Options and Colour Schemes: Single sheet of decals which contains national insignia, unit markings, stencils, and serial numbers Aircraft is from an unidentified unit of the US Army Overall: Olive Drab Additional Paints Required: Flat: Black, Metallic Grey, Olive Drab, Green, Flesh, White. Gloss Colours: Silver, Gun Metal, Blue INCLUDES: One 1/48 AH64 Apache Plastic Helicopter Model Kit. REQUIRES: Paint (See MARKING OPTIONS) Basic tools: Hobby knife, paint brushes, sandpaper. Nice-to-have tools: Needle file set, sprue cutter (see XURON), airbrush and associated accessories Adhesives: Major components - liquid plastic cement (Testors, TENAX 7R) Clear parts - White glue, odourless CA, or TENAX 7R Detail parts - CA or tube-type (thick) plastic cement. SPECS: Scale: 1/48th Rotor Diameter: 12.5" Length: 12.1"