Eduard 7078 Hellcat Mk. I / Mk. II DUAL COMBO (1/72) – Twin pack of plastic model kits of the Grumman F6F Hellcat fighter aircraft

Eduard 7078 Hellcat Mk. I / Mk. II DUAL COMBO in 1/72 scale is a unique set for aviation modelers, allowing you to build two variants of one of the most legendary fighter planes of World War II. This kit represents the British versions of the Hellcat, intended for service with the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm—as the Hellcat Mk. I (F6F-3) and Hellcat Mk. II (F6F-5). Eduard products are known for their top-quality details and meticulous historical accuracy, and the DUAL COMBO set offers the possibility to build both the early and late versions of this carrier-based fighter.

• Scale: 1/72 – ideal for collectors in this scale and for model display in limited spaces.
• Country of use: United Kingdom (Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm) – American-manufactured aircraft delivered under the Lend-Lease program.
• Material: High-quality plastic and photo-etched parts enabling accurate detailing of the cockpit, cabin, and other critical areas.
• Period of service: World War II, 1943–1945 – Hellcats entered service on British aircraft carriers, taking part in operations against Japanese ships and bases as well as missions over Norway.
• Set includes: Two complete models for assembly, key photo-etched parts, a clear and detailed assembly instruction manual, and a rich decal sheet with several British marking options.

Eduard 7078 Hellcat Mk. I / Mk. II is a model especially recommended for both advanced modelers, who will appreciate the fine details and photo-etched parts, and intermediate enthusiasts seeking to improve their skills in working with accessories and painting realistic Royal Navy camouflage schemes. The building difficulty is rated at 3/5—it requires precision and experience in handling small parts, especially photo-etched details. The set does not include paints or glue, allowing every modeler to individually choose their color palette according to historical accuracy or personal preference.

This product belongs to the category: 1/72 scale plastic model kit with photo-etched accessories. It is an excellent choice for fans of WWII military aviation and collectors of British and American aircraft models. Thanks to the DUAL COMBO package, you can build two different variants of the Hellcat, making this set especially attractive in terms of quality, variety, and historical display value.