Arma Hobby 1/72 P-400 Airacobra

1/72 P-400 Airacobra by Arma Hobby delivers detailed scale modelling for aviation enthusiasts and hobbyists.

Featuring:

• Highly accurate panel lines: Crisp surface detail for realistic appearance
• Quality decals: Multiple marking options for custom display
• Clear canopy parts: Enhanced cockpit visibility

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 12.5 cm
• Width: 14 cm
• Height: 4.2 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/72
• Manufacturer: Arma Hobby
• Model: P-400 Airacobra
• Parts count: 60+
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Pilot Figures: Not Included

Perfect for: Model kit collectors, hobby modellers, and aviation history fans looking for a rewarding build experience at home or in a club setting.

Why this kit matters

The Bell P-400 Airacobra was a unique American fighter aircraft used during World War II, known for its mid-engine design and nose-mounted cannon. Originally intended for the British, many P-400s were redirected to the Soviet Union and the Pacific Theatre, where they served with distinction in challenging combat environments.

The P-400’s innovative layout and operational history make it a fascinating subject for scale model builders. Its service with the USAAF and Allied forces highlights its adaptability and the important role it played in early-war air battles, especially in the hands of skilled pilots in the Pacific and on the Eastern Front.

How to use it

Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.