Italeri 1236 - 1/72 Sea Harrier FRS.1 Scale Kit for Detail-Focused Builders  [IT-1236S]

Italeri 1236 - 1/72 Sea Harrier FRS.1
Price:
CAD$22.48
Brand:
Italeri
Model:
IT-1236S
GTIN:
8001283012362
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Italeri 1/72 Sea Harrier FRS.1: Close-Up for Scale Modelers

The Sea Harrier FRS.1 is notable for its vertical take-off and carrier operations. The Italeri 1236 kit recreates this Falklands-era jet in 1/72 scale, offering modellers accurate proportions and a rewarding build process.

Origins and Operational Background

Brought into service in the 1970s, the Sea Harrier provided flexible air support for naval forces. Its agility and short-field ability made it a key asset during the Falklands campaign.

Assembly Experience and Display Tips

This Italeri kit features well-defined parts and true-to-form dimensions. With a finished length of about 20 cm, the model makes an attractive shelf display and responds well to careful paintwork and subtle weathering.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/72
  • Length: 20 cm
  • Material: PS plastic
  • Assembly: Glue required
Yes. Basic modelling tools, adhesive and paints are needed to assemble and finish the model. Refer to the instructions for suggested colours and part callouts.
The kit has fine detail that rewards some prior modelling experience. A patient beginner can complete it, but expect careful trimming and fitting of small parts.
At 1/72 scale the Sea Harrier suits carrier deck or airfield dioramas. Adding figures and deck fittings helps create a convincing scene.

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