The Master 1:72 Late Type Cannons in Fairings for Hawker Typhoon Mk.IB - 4pcs. set is a high-precision modeling accessory designed to elevate the realism of Hawker Typhoon Mk.IB replicas in 1/72 scale. Manufactured by Master, a company renowned for its high-quality modeling accessories. This product includes four detailed cannon replicas, designed as replacements or enhancements for the standard parts supplied in plastic model kits.
Key Product Features
Scale: 1/72 scale, ensuring a perfect fit for aircraft models in this scale.
Weapon Type: Replicas of late-type cannons, characteristic of Hawker Typhoon Mk.IB aircraft, complete with realistic fairings.
Quantity: The set contains 4 cannon pieces with fairings, corresponding to the full wing armament of the Hawker Typhoon Mk.IB aircraft.
Material: The cannon barrels are crafted from precisely turned metal, guaranteeing sharp details, durability, and resistance to damage. The cannon fairings are made from high-quality resin parts or plastic produced using 3D printing technology, faithfully replicating shapes and subtle details.
Precision: The components feature a high level of historical accuracy and sharpness of detail, significantly improving the final appearance of the model compared to kit parts.
Application and Compatibility
This product is intended for modelers striving for maximum realism and detail in their projects. The cannons are compatible with most plastic model kits of the Hawker Typhoon Mk.IB in 1/72 scale available on the market from renowned manufacturers such as Airfix, Hasegawa, Revell, Tamiya, and Eduard. Assembly typically requires removing the original kit parts and gluing in the Master components, which may necessitate basic modeling skills and the use of cyanoacrylate or two-part adhesives, depending on the materials used.
Recommended Paint Colors
When painting the cannons and their fairings, shades corresponding to metal armament components or camouflaged painted surfaces are typically used. Suggested colors include Gunmetal (dark metal) for the barrels, Matte Black (flat black) for internal parts or openings, or Dark Grey (dark gray) for painted surfaces, depending on specific historical references and the overall model's painting scheme.