1/72 Westland Lynx Model Kit by Airfix delivers a detailed replica of the iconic British helicopter, perfect for aviation enthusiasts and model builders.
Featuring:
- Detailed Rotor Head: Accurately reproduced main rotor and tail rotor assembly.
- Optional Parts: Includes parts for different variants and weapon configurations.
- Detailed Cockpit: Features interior details such as seats and instrument panels.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 14.5 cm
- Rotor Diameter: 17.2 cm
- Height: 5.3 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/72
- Manufacturer: Airfix
- Model: Westland Lynx
- Parts count: 128
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 10+
- Pilot Figures: Not Included
Perfect for: Aviation buffs, military history enthusiasts, and scale model hobbyists.
Why this kit matters
The Westland Lynx is a versatile British multi-role military helicopter that has served with distinction in various roles, including naval operations, anti-submarine warfare, and search and rescue missions. Known for its agility and high speed, the Lynx has set several world records and has been operated by numerous countries worldwide. Its reliability and adaptability have made it a staple in military aviation for decades.
This model kit allows you to recreate a significant aircraft in detailed miniature. The accurate features and challenging assembly make it a rewarding project for experienced model builders. Owning this model is a tribute to the engineering and operational capabilities of the Westland Lynx helicopter.
How to use it
This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are needed to complete the model. Use plastic cement to join the parts and modelling tools to carefully remove them from the sprues. Painting is essential for achieving a realistic finish. Display your completed Westland Lynx model with pride.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.