Italeri 2776 - 1/48 H-34A Pirate/UH-34D U.S. Marines Detailed Scale Kit  [IT-2776S]

Italeri 2776 - 1/48 H-34A Pirate /UH-34D U.S. Marines
Price:
CAD$44.96
Brand:
Italeri
Model:
IT-2776S
GTIN:
8001283027762
Condition:
Brand New
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Italeri 2776 - 1/48 H-34A Pirate / UH-34D overview

The Italeri 1/48 scale kit of the H-34A Pirate/UH-34D reproduces a key US Marines rotorcraft with clean moulding and accurate proportions. The subject is well known for its wartime utility and this kit provides a solid basis for a realistic display model that appeals to collectors and hobby builders alike.

Why this helicopter matters

The H-34A Pirate/UH-34D proved its value in many roles during service with the US Marines. This kit highlights the distinctive airframe and service appearance, letting modellers study the layout and operational features of the aircraft.

Assembly notes for builders

Builders will find the kit presents intermediate assembly challenges with fine detail in the cockpit and rotor assembly. Careful fitting and standard modelling skills are required to achieve a neat finish at 1/48 scale.

Presentation and shelf value

When finished, the Italeri H-34A Pirate/UH-34D makes a convincing display piece. Its scale and fidelity suit display with other military aircraft or as a standalone model in a collection.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/48
  • Material: High-quality plastic
  • Assembly Required: Yes, glue needed
  • Paint: Required for authentic finish

Is this kit a good fit for someone new to scale modelling?

This Italeri kit is best suited to modellers with some prior experience. The small parts and rotor details require steady hands and basic decal and paint skills.

What type of paint gives the best results?

Acrylics or enamel model paints work well. Use fine brushes or an airbrush for the large surfaces and thin coats for panel detail.

Are aftermarket upgrades available for this model?

There are limited aftermarket sets for 1/48 H-34 variants. Check specialist suppliers for resin cockpits or photo-etched detail to enhance this kit.

What basic tools are recommended?

A sharp hobby knife, small files, plastic cement, tweezers and fine sanding paper will cover most assembly needs. A clear workspace and magnifier are also useful for small parts.

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