This is a plastic model kit of the German prototype aircraft Arado Ar-234 C-3 in 1/72 scale. The set is designed for modelers with basic skills in building plastic models.
Product Description
The kit consists of high-quality plastic parts that must be carefully removed from the sprues, fitted, and assembled according to the included instruction manual. The set also includes transparent parts to replicate the canopy and cockpit glazing, as well as a decal sheet with markings for adding detailed graphics.
After assembly, the model requires painting with hobby paints following the scheme provided in the instructions. Note that some parts should be painted before assembly to achieve a more precise finish.
Key Technical Features
Scale: 1/72
Type: plastic aircraft model kit
Replicates the German prototype Arado Ar-234 C-3
Includes transparent parts (windows, cockpit glazing)
Contains a decal sheet with markings and painting details
Assembly manual with detailed assembly and painting schemes
Materials and Finish
The model is made of plastic suitable for assembly and painting with hobby paints. Decals allow for accurate reproduction of the aircraft’s insignia. The transparent parts are made from clear plastic, giving a realistic appearance to the canopy and glazing.
Recommended Tools and Additional Materials
Modeling cutters for removing parts from the sprues
Modeling knife for precise cutting and trimming
File or sandpaper for smoothing edges
Plastic cement for strong, durable joints
Brush or airbrush for painting the model
Hobby paints – the kit does NOT include paints or glue
Recommended Paint Colors
RAL 7016 - Anthracite Grey
RAL 8002 - Red Brown
RAL 7021 - Black Grey
RAL 7035 - Light Grey
Colors are selected based on historical schemes of the Arado Ar-234 C-3 from the early production period.
Compatibility
The 1/72 scale model is compatible with other plastic models and dioramas in the same scale. It allows for creating realistic scenes and aircraft collections. Decals can be used with dedicated modeling accessories and additional parts available separately.
Note: The set does not include paints or glue. Assembly and finishing are to be completed by the modeler. If you have questions regarding color choices or additional accessories, we are happy to assist.