Hobby Boss 87238 Royal Navy Super Lynx (1/72)

Hobby Boss 87238 Royal Navy Super Lynx is an extremely detailed plastic model kit of a helicopter in 1:72 scale, replicating the legendary machine used by the British Royal Navy. The model has been designed with the highest attention to detail, ensuring satisfaction even for the most demanding scale model aviation enthusiasts.

Historical and Technical Information

The Super Lynx is an evolution of the Westland Lynx helicopter, renowned as a versatile machine used mainly by the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom and allied countries such as Brazil and Portugal. The Hobby Boss model faithfully depicts the version operated by the Royal Navy, known for its participation in combat operations during the Cold War, the Falklands, the Persian Gulf, and modern conflicts. The period of use of this helicopter by the Royal Navy ranges from the late 1970s to the 21st century, making it one of the longest-serving shipboard helicopters in the United Kingdom.

Product Details:

• Scale: 1:72
• User country: United Kingdom (Royal Navy) and allied countries
• Period: Cold War, Modern times
• Material: high-quality plastic with detailed fuselage, rotor blades, landing gear and onboard equipment
• Add-ons: clear cockpit glazing parts
• Category: plastic model kit
• Approximate finished model dimensions: length 193 mm, rotors 176 mm
• Contents: sprues with details, decals for various Royal Navy versions, assembly instructions

Product Evaluation and Target Group

The Hobby Boss 87238 model is recommended for both intermediate and advanced modelers interested in military aviation and naval themes. Thanks to its high level of detail, clear instructions, and good quality materials, it is a great choice for anyone who wants to build a realistic replica of a British naval helicopter. We rate the construction difficulty at 3/5 – the kit requires precision in assembly and painting, but is suitable for modelers with basic skills.

Hobby Boss 87238 Royal Navy Super Lynx (1/72) is an excellent way to enrich your collection of military models with an authentic miniature of one of the most important Royal Navy helicopters.