Armory Models AW72052 Mil Mi-24 Hind wheels w/ weighted tires 1/72 – Resin Wheels with Weighted Tires for Mil Mi-24 Hind Helicopter 1/72 Scale

The Armory Models AW72052 Mil Mi-24 Hind wheels w/ weighted tires 1/72 set is a high-quality resin detail upgrade dedicated to models of the iconic Mil Mi-24 Hind attack helicopter in 1/72 scale. This product is specifically designed for modelers who wish to achieve the highest level of realism for their model, offering faithfully replicated wheels with a weighted tire effect. This effect realistically portrays the helicopter as it stands on the landing pad, making your model stand out among standard kit versions.

Technical and Historical Information

• Scale: 1/72
• Country of use: Soviet Union (USSR), later Russia, and numerous export countries worldwide
• Historical period: Cold War and modern times (from the 1970s to the present day)
• Material: Precision resin
• Additions: Resin cast parts, authentically reproduced tread details and tire deformations under the weight of the helicopter
• Category: Resin upgrade set for plastic models

Original History

The Mil Mi-24 Hind is a multi-role attack helicopter produced in the USSR since 1972. Known for its involvement in conflicts in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria among others, it has also served in numerous Asian, African, and former Eastern Bloc armies. Thanks to its combat capabilities and substantial armament, the Hind formed the core of the Soviet army aviation for decades.

Purpose and Difficulty Level

• Difficulty level: 2/5 – product intended for intermediate and advanced modelers
• Use: ideal as an upgrade for most 1/72 scale plastic models of Mi-24 Hind available on the market

We recommend this product to all enthusiasts of Soviet and Russian aviation as well as advanced collectors who appreciate perfect details. The resin wheels with weighted effect will definitely enhance the authenticity of any diorama, model display, or collection of attack helicopters.