Hobby Boss Aircraft 1/72 MI-2URP Hoplite Anti-Tank Kit
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HBB-87244The Mi-2 (NATO reporting name is "Hoplite") is a small, lightly armored transport helicopter that could also provide close air support when armed with 57 mm rockets and a 23 mm cannon.
It was first introduced into the Soviet Air Force in 1965. The Mi-2 is used by mainly former Soviet and Eastern Bloc countries. Most of armed Mi-2 variants were used by Poland. Some were also used by the East Germany,Mi-2T is utility cargo version.
Among the features and options in this kit:
- Detailed flight deck
- Six-place passenger configuration in main cabin
- Choice of side windows or flex-mounted machine guns in window openings
- Nose is molded in clear (no seperate windscreen, foot windows, flight deck door windows to install)
- Positionable main cabin door
- Choice of avionics box configurations under tail boom
Armament included:
- 1 x 23mm cannon
- 4 x 9K11 Malyutka (AT-3 Sagger)
- 4 x 9K32 Strella-3 (SA-7 Grail)
Decals are provided for two examples:
- Mi-2URP, Bort 6924, Polish Army Aviation
- Mi-2URP, Bort 7333, Polish Army Aviation