Heller 56360 Super Etendard - Starter Kit 1/72

The plastic model kit Heller 56360 Super Etendard - Starter Kit in 1/72 scale is an excellent choice for all aviation history and scale modeling enthusiasts. The model represents one of the most famous French fighter-bombers, which became an icon of carrier aviation and combat operations during the Cold War and modern era. It is also renowned for its service during the Falklands/Malvinas War in 1982, where it was used by the Argentine Air Force against British warships.

• Scale: 1/72
• Countries of use: France, Argentina
• Years in service: from 1978 to 2016 (France), also currently in use by Argentina
• Historical period: Cold War, modern times
• Category: plastic model kit
• Material: plastic (high-quality polystyrene)
• Set includes: glue, brush, basic paint set, colorful decals, and detailed assembly instructions
• Build difficulty level: 1 (easy – ideal for beginners)
• Add-ons: no photo-etched or resin parts included; comes with a complete set of essential accessories to start building right away

The Super Étendard model accurately reproduces details such as its characteristic wings, weapon hardpoints (including the famous Exocet missiles), and the pilot's cockpit with detailed elements, making it especially appealing in this price range. As a product of the Heller brand, it guarantees very good sprue quality and a simple, intuitive assembly manual.

We especially recommend this kit to those beginning their modeling adventure, teenagers, and anyone looking for a complete modeling starter kit in one box with glue, paints, and a brush. It is also suitable as a quick, relaxing project for experienced modelers wishing to add a legendary naval aviation machine to their collection.

Heller 56360 Super Etendard 1/72 Starter Kit is a fantastic proposition to learn the basics of modeling, discover the fascinating history of French aviation, and obtain an impressive replica of a Cold War icon.