===== Macross 1/72 Regult Light Missile-type =====

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  * Manufacturer: Hasegawa
  * Part number: HSG65878
  * Year of production: 2022
  * Scale: 1/72	
  * Series: [[:blog:models:macross:index|Macross]]
  * Kit type: Fixed mode sci-fi robot kit
  * In-universe role: General purpose space fighter (fixed robot mode)
  * Build date: ???
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<imgcaption mfr_box|Manufacturer box art.>{{:blog:models:hsg65878_0.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption complete_a|Example of completed model.>{{:blog:models:hsg65878_1.jpg?300|}}</imgcaption>

Bought from Hobbylink Japan (https://www.hlj.com) in October 2022.

A very accurate kit, molded in pretty much the correct colours out of the box. Also includes a flight stand base so that the model can be posed in an alternate flying position.

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==== Paints ====

=== Colour Chart ===

<imgcaption chart|Regult colour chart from Mech9.com>{{:blog:models:macross:regult:mech9_regult_colour_chart.png?200|}}</imgcaption>

//Note: All of the Regult variants ([[blog:models_macross_regult_recon|Scout]], [[blog:models_macross_regult_hmissile|Heavy missile]], [[blog:models_macross_regult_missile|Light missile]] and [[blog:models_macross_regult|Mass production]], etc) share the exact same colour colours.//

   * Colour chart sourced from: https://www.mech9.com/2022/02/hasegawa-172-regult-standard-type-31.html

=== Paints Used ===

^ Section                     ^ Recommended Colour                          ^ Selected Colour                                                                         ^ Notes                                                                                                                                                                                                     ^
| Main body light grey        | Gray C3111                                  | Vallejo Model Air Insignia White (71.279)\\ or\\ Vallejo Model Air White-Grey (71.119)  | The colour chart reccomends Vallejo Model Air USAF Light Grey, but this seems more towards the //cream// end of white, rather than the //grey//.\\ These alternatives appear better, at least to my eye.  |
| Main body dark grey         | Neutral Gray C13 +\\ Purple C72 (80:20)     | Vallejo Model Air Neutral Grey (71.051)                                                 |                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| Central cockpit light blue  | Light Blue C323 +\\ Medium Blue C72 (95:5)  | Vallejo Model Air AII SV. Gol Light Blue (71.317)                                       |                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
==== Box contents ====

Bought from Hobbylink Japan (hlj.com) in October 2022.

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==== In Progress Images ====

==== Finished Images ====

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