ICM 72233 He 70G-1 1/72 Interwar Heinkel Passenger Kit  [ICM-72233]

ICM 72233 - 1/72 He 70G-1 German Passenger Aircraft
Price:
NZD$23.23
Brand:
ICM
Model:
ICM-72233
Condition:
Brand New
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ICM 72233 - 1/72 He 70G-1 Heinkel Passenger Aircraft Model

The ICM 72233 He 70G-1 brings the distinctive 1930s Heinkel design to 1/72 scale. Known for its streamlined silhouette and rapid performance, the He 70 was a notable step in early fast passenger aircraft development.

Historic Significance and Appeal

Initially produced for civilian airline work, the He 70G-1 later saw military adaptations and was associated with several speed milestones. The kit highlights the plane's clean form and is attractive to modellers interested in prewar aviation history.

Build Experience and Finish Tips

Parts are engineered for accurate shaping at small scale, so expect a focused build process that rewards patience. With careful painting and modest weathering the completed model makes a strong museum-style display or fits into a period diorama.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/72
  • Material: Polystyrene
  • Assembly: Requires glue
  • Paint: Not included
The kit includes modest cockpit detail suitable for the scale; painting and fine brushes help enhance instrument panels and seats for added realism.
Experienced modellers often use aftermarket decals or clear parts to improve canopies and small fittings. Check compatibility for 1/72 upgrades before ordering.
Polystyrene cement or liquid solvent adhesives give strong bonds for this material; use sparing amounts and hold parts until set to avoid seam gaps.

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