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Unassembled light-grey plastic model kit of a Hawker Typhoon Mk.IB in 1/72 scale, 74 parts, two decal schemes, boxed new

Airfix

Airfix Hawker Typhoon Mk.IB 1/72 Kit 74 Parts 2 Schemes

SKU CH-CH6Y-VXJQS

A 1/72 scale Hawker Typhoon Mk.IB kit with 74 parts, two decal schemes and a 5.25 by 6.75 inch wingspan

  • Product typeMilitary vehicle
  • Suitable forUnisex
  • Age groupAdult
  • 1/72 scale Hawker Typhoon with 74 detailed parts
  • Two decal schemes included for authentic markings
  • Level 1 build suits beginners and experienced modellers
  • Light grey moulded parts ready for paint and cement
  • Assembled size approximately 5.25 by 6.75 inches

Scale and audience

This 1/72 plastic kit reproduces the Hawker Typhoon Mk.IB with 74 moulded parts. It suits modellers who want a compact Second World War fighter for a display shelf or diorama.

Assembly experience

Parts come in light grey plastic and require paint and cement, neither of which is included. The moulding captures panel lines and rivet detail at this scale, and two decal schemes let you finish the aircraft in alternative markings.

Upgrade context

The kit replaces an older Airfix Typhoon tooling with sharper detail and fresh decals. The jump is worthwhile if your current model lacks the refined surface texture or the dual-scheme option.

How it compares

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Price $16.99
Cheaper than about 78% of the 5,802 comparable items (median $29.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameAirfix
Product typeMilitary vehicle
More details
Suitable forUnisex
Age groupAdult

Questions about this item

How do I assemble the 74 parts in this 1/72 Hawker Typhoon kit, and what step do people often get wrong?

Follow the instruction sequence; the step most often missed is applying the decals for your chosen scheme before the final clear coat, otherwise they can silver or peel.

What maintenance or replacement will this model need later?

Only occasional dusting; the light-grey plastic and decals are stable, but if a part breaks you would need a spare from another Airfix Typhoon kit as individual pieces are not sold separately.

What limit appears first during extended display of the assembled 5.25 by 6.75 inch model?

The lack of an included display stand means the landing gear bears the full weight; over months the thin gear legs can slowly bend, so adding a third-party stand is the practical limit.

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