===== Tamiya, Eurocopter Tiger HAP 1/72 kit =====

<WRAP box half round>
  * Manufacturer: Tamiya
  * Part number: 60710
  * Year of production: 1993 (rebox of an Italeri kit from 1991)
  * Scale: 1/72
  * Series: [[:blog:models:military:index#modern|Modern military series]]
  * Kit type: Fixed-pose aircraft
  * In-universe role: Light Attack Helicopter
  * Purchase date: Early 2000's
  * Build date: ????
</WRAP>

<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> 

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 Used ===

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:

^ Section                                          ^ Recommended Colour  ^ Selected Colour  ^ Notes  ^
| All black parts                                  | Tamiya XF-1         |                  |        |
| Tail rotor tips                                  | Tamiya XF-3         |                  |        |
| Engine exhaust cover, rotor centres              | Tamiya X-10         |                  |        |
| 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 ===

<imgcaption box|Box>{{:blog:models:eurocopter_hap:img20251125185402.jpg?400|}}</imgcaption>

=== Instructions / assembly information ===

   * {{:blog:models:eurocopter_hap:157377-82-instructions.pdf|Tamiya/Italeri Eurocopter Tigre HAP instructions (PDF)}}

<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>

=== Parts ===

<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>

=== Decals ===

<imgcaption decals_1|Waterslide decals.>{{:blog:models:eurocopter_hap:img20251125185626.jpg?400|}}}</imgcaption>
==== In Progress Images ====

==== Finished Images ====

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