RS Models 1/72 Arado Ar-66 - German Training Aircraft
The RS Models kit features a plastic model of the German biplane Arado Ar-66 in 1/72 scale, designed for assembly by hobbyists. The model accurately depicts the distinctive details of the training aircraft from the World War II era, making it a great collectible piece for aviation history enthusiasts and plastic modelers alike.
Model Specifications
Scale: 1/72
Type: plastic model kit
Configuration: biplane
Level of detail: parts are crafted to match the original aircraft's design
Kit Contents
Sprues with plastic parts to be cut out
Decal sheet with markings and graphics
Assembly manual with suggested painting scheme
Materials and Construction
The model is made from high-quality plastic, ensuring precise fitting and easy assembly. Parts should be carefully cut from the sprues, cleaned of excess material, and glued using model glue suitable for plastics. Some components may require painting prior to assembly, as detailed in the included instructions.
Recommended Tools and Accessories
Modeling cutters for removing parts from sprues
Model knife for precise cleaning of parts
File or sandpaper for smoothing edges
Plastic cement
Brush or airbrush for painting
Model paints (not included in the kit)
Suggested Paint Colors
For accurate representation of the Arado Ar-66, it is recommended to use paints in the following colors:
RAL 7012 - Dark Grey
RAL 7021 - Black Grey
RAL 6003 - Olive Green (for camouflage)
RAL 9002 - Grey White (for landing gear and details)
Compatibility
The model is compatible with standard accessories and parts in 1/72 scale, allowing for the addition of diorama elements, miniature figures, and vehicles of the same scale. The decals enable authentic markings of German air units, facilitating integration into larger themed collections.
Additional Notes
The set does not include paints or glue, so basic modeling supplies are recommended. If you have questions regarding accessory selection or paint colors, feel free to contact our support team for expert assistance.
