Tamiya 60707 - AH-64 Apache 1/72 Scale Collector Kit  [60707]

Inspecting the Tamiya 60707 1/72 AH-64 Apache

The Tamiya 60707 1/72 AH-64 Apache model reproduces the helicopter's distinct silhouette and weapon fitments in compact scale. The kit includes parts for Hellfire missiles and rocket pods, giving modellers options to represent armed configurations.

Quick history of the Apache

Designed by Hughes Helicopters as a replacement for the AH-1 Cobra, the AH-64 is a twin-engine attack helicopter with four main rotor blades and advanced targeting capabilities. It first flew in 1975 and received its official name in 1981. Its survivability features and M230 Chain Gun have been proven in several conflicts.

Building impressions

This Tamiya kit features a riveted fuselage appearance and compact assemblies that suit careful modelling. The detailed weapon components enhance the finished look. Plan to use model cement and paints to complete the kit for shelf presentation or display cases.