Classic Biplane Build - Hobby Boss 81706 - 1/48 Antonov AN-2W Colt Model Kit  [HB-81706]

Hobby Boss 1/48 Antonov AN-2W Colt Summary for Model Enthusiasts

The Antonov AN-2W Colt stands out as a workhorse biplane from the mid 20th century, prized for its adaptability and sturdy structure. Hobby Boss renders this aircraft in 1/48 scale with attention to the AN-2W's functional design, allowing builders to recreate a recognizable piece of aviation heritage. Its use across civilian and military operations highlights its practical engineering.

Accurate Details and Mould Quality

This kit contains finely detailed components that represent the aircrafts unique features, such as the double wings and the round radial engine housing. The parts fit together to convey structural accuracy, which experienced builders will value during assembly. The level of moulding helps achieve a convincing scale replica.

Construction Approach and Exhibition Value

The build presents a moderate challenge, rewarding careful assembly especially around the cockpit and undercarriage. Once completed, the model displays the AN-2W's characteristic profile and is suitable for shelf display or inclusion in scene builds.