Academy 12631 - 1/144 C-130 J-30 Super Hercules Model Kit - Collector Scale  [AC-12631]

Academy 12631 - 1/144 C-130 J-30 Super Hercules
Price:
CAD$26.11
Brand:
Academy
Model:
AC-12631
Condition:
Brand New
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Academy 1/144 C-130 J-30 Super Hercules Scale Model

This Academy 1/144 C-130 J-30 Super Hercules kit is aimed at hobbyists who enjoy precise small-scale aircraft builds. The J-30 is an extended variant of the well known C-130 family, and this kit reflects the aircrafts silhouette and key details in a tidy 1/144 package that suits display cabinets and shelves.

Operational Background

The C-130 J-30 Super Hercules is valued for its rugged performance and multi role use in military operations around the globe. As a scale model it helps modellers study the airframes layout and equipment stowage while offering a compact representation for historical collections.

Building Notes

The kit delivers accurate proportions and fine surface detail that demand careful assembly. Builders should expect to work with small parts and to use glue and paint to achieve the best finish, making this a good project for those with some modelling experience.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/144
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly: Requires glue
  • Paint: Required for finishing

Display Appeal

Once complete, the C-130 J-30 Super Hercules model makes a compact yet striking addition to a military aircraft line up. Collectors will value the kit for its recognisable profile and the neat level of detail Academy has included in this release.

This kit is best tackled by builders with some prior experience because of the small scale parts and the need for careful alignment during assembly.
Yes, the kit includes decals to add markings and improve authenticity once painted.
You will need modelling glue and paint to complete the kit, plus fine brushes or an airbrush for best results; sanding tools and tweezers help with tiny parts.

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