Italeri 6077 1/72 Scale British 8th Army Figure Set  [IT-6077S]

Italeri 6077 - 1/72 WWII British 8th Army
Price:
NZD$16.95
Brand:
Italeri
Model:
IT-6077S
GTIN:
8001283860772
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Compact 1/72 British 8th Army Figures for Dioramas

The Italeri 6077 kit contains a selection of 1/72 scale figures portraying soldiers from the British 8th Army. Each miniature is posed to represent realistic field duties, giving model makers options for action scenes and vignette displays.

Historical Background and Modelling Interest

Designed to echo troop appearance from North African operations, these figures let modellers explore battlefield scenarios with authentic kit and uniform detail. The poses work well for narrative dioramas and small group compositions.

Construction and Painting Tips

Injection molded parts offer crisp detail but need careful cleanup. For best results, assemble with model cement and apply base coats before adding washes and highlights to enhance texture and depth.

Where These Fit in a Collection

At 1/72 scale, the figures are compact yet detailed enough to add life to armoured vehicle displays and scene bases. They are a practical choice for collectors aiming to populate larger World War II layouts.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/72
  • Material: High-quality plastic
  • Assembly: Glue required
  • Paint: Not included
They feature crisp sculpting for 1/72 scale, with clear uniform lines and equipment detail suited to close-up painting and weathering.
Basic modelling tools like sprue cutters, a hobby knife and fine tweezers are helpful. A sanding stick smooths seams before painting.
Yes, with careful cutting and pinning you can modify limbs or swap heads to create unique poses, but small parts require patience and steady hands.

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