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| blog:military:tigerhap_tamiya [2025/07/26 08:27] – [Tamiya, Eurocopter Tiger HAP 1/72 kit] john | blog:military:tigerhap_tamiya [2025/11/25 20:21] (current) – [Paints] john |
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| * Year of production: 1993 (rebox of an Italeri kit from 1991) | * Year of production: 1993 (rebox of an Italeri kit from 1991) |
| * Scale: 1/72 | * Scale: 1/72 |
| * Series: [[:blog:models:military:index|Modern military series]] | * Series: [[:blog:models:military:index#modern|Modern military series]] |
| * Kit type: Fixed-pose aircraft | * Kit type: Fixed-pose aircraft |
| * In-universe role: Light Attack Helicopter | * In-universe role: Light Attack Helicopter |
| <imgcaption mfr_box|Manufacturer box art.>{{:blog:models:eurocopter_hap:60710_a_59998.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption completed_a|Example of completed model.>{{:blog:models:eurocopter_hap:60710_s.jpg?400|}}</imgcaption> | <imgcaption mfr_box|Manufacturer box art.>{{:blog:models:eurocopter_hap:60710_a_59998.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption completed_a|Example of completed model.>{{:blog:models:eurocopter_hap:60710_s.jpg?400|}}</imgcaption> |
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| | This kit has been hanging around in the bottom of a box of my unbuilt models for close to two decades... I'll build it one day... |
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| ==== Paints ==== | ==== Paints ==== |
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| === Colour Chart === | === Paints Used === |
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| <imgcaption chart|Colour chart from ...>{{image1.png?350|}}</imgcaption> | The paints listed below are from the Tamiya instructions of the rebox. In the original Italeri release it uses different codes - I suspect Tamiya colours are probably easier to get matches to, since they are so common: |
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| * Sourced from: | ^ Section ^ Recommended Colour ^ Selected Colour ^ Notes ^ |
| | | All black parts | Tamiya XF-1 | | | |
| === Paints Used === | | Tail rotor tips | Tamiya XF-3 | | | |
| | | Engine exhaust cover, rotor centres | Tamiya X-10 | | | |
| ^ Section ^ Recommended Colour ^ Selected Colour ^ Notes ^ | | Landing gear struts | Tamiya XF-11 | | | |
| | | Control panels | Tamiya X-18 | | | |
| | | Interior, main rotor blades | Tamiya XF-24 | | | |
| | | Control panel screens | Tamiya X-28 | | | |
| | | Camo markings of box art scheme | Tamiya XF-59 | | | |
| | | Seat base | Tamiya XF-62 | | | |
| | | Seatbelts, Main hull markings of box art scheme | Tamiya XF-64 | | | |
| ==== Box Contents ==== | ==== Box Contents ==== |
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| === Box === | === Box === |
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| <imgcaption box|Box>{{image1.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption> | <imgcaption box|Box>{{:blog:models:eurocopter_hap:img20251125185402.jpg?400|}}</imgcaption> |
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| === Instructions / assembly information === | === Instructions / assembly information === |
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| <imgcaption manual_1|Instruction manual.>{{image1.jpg?200|}}</imgcaption> | * {{:blog:models:eurocopter_hap:157377-82-instructions.pdf|Tamiya/Italeri Eurocopter Tigre HAP instructions (PDF)}} |
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| | <imgcaption manual_1|Instruction manual.>{{:blog:models:eurocopter_hap:img20251125185702.jpg?250|}}</imgcaption> |
| | <imgcaption manual_2|Instruction manual.>{{:blog:models:eurocopter_hap:img20251125185823.jpg?250|}}</imgcaption> |
| | <imgcaption manual_3|Instruction manual.>{{:blog:models:eurocopter_hap:img20251125185838.jpg?250|}}</imgcaption> |
| | <imgcaption manual_4|Instruction manual.>{{:blog:models:eurocopter_hap:img20251125185852.jpg?250|}}</imgcaption> |
| | <imgcaption manual_5|Instruction manual.>{{:blog:models:eurocopter_hap:img20251125185902.jpg?250|}}</imgcaption> |
| | <imgcaption manual_6|Instruction manual.>{{:blog:models:eurocopter_hap:img20251125185913.jpg?250|}}</imgcaption> |
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| === Parts === | === Parts === |
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| <imgcaption parts_1|Parts Frame 1.>{{image1.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> | <imgcaption parts_1|Parts Frame.>{{:blog:models:eurocopter_hap:img20251125185516.jpg?400|}}</imgcaption> |
| | <imgcaption parts_2|Parts Frame.>{{:blog:models:eurocopter_hap:img20251125185547.jpg?400|}}</imgcaption> |
| | <imgcaption parts_3|Canopy.>{{:blog:models:eurocopter_hap:img20251125185607.jpg?400|}}</imgcaption> |
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| === Decals === | === Decals === |
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| <imgcaption decals_1|Decals 1.>{{image1.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> | <imgcaption decals_1|Waterslide decals.>{{:blog:models:eurocopter_hap:img20251125185626.jpg?400|}}}</imgcaption> |
| ==== In Progress Images ==== | ==== In Progress Images ==== |
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