Aires 7270 EA-6B Prowler ICAP-2 late cockpit set 1/72 Hasegawa – Cockpit Upgrade Set

The Aires 7270 EA-6B Prowler ICAP-2 late cockpit set is an excellent choice for modelers seeking to enhance their Hasegawa EA-6B Prowler plastic aircraft model (scale 1/72) with a highly detailed, accurate late-version ICAP-2 cockpit interior. The set belongs to the category of resin aftermarket upgrade kits, designed for modelers who strive for maximum realism and detail.

Historical information about the EA-6B Prowler

The EA-6B Prowler is an American twin-engine electronic warfare aircraft, manufactured by Grumman and operated by the United States Navy (USA) and Marine Corps. The ICAP-2 (Improved Capability) version was developed in the late 1980s, introducing a range of improvements to electronic warfare systems and onboard avionics. The EA-6B Prowler was in active service from the late 1960s until 2019. It saw action in operations such as the Vietnam War, Operation Desert Storm, and missions in Iraq and Afghanistan—covering the Cold War era and modern times.

Technical details

• Scale – 1/72, ideal for Hasegawa kits
• Resin set – parts cast from top-quality resin
• The set allows accurate replication of ICAP-2 (late) cockpit details, including distinct instrument panels, seats, consoles, and levers
• Product does not include photo-etched or metal parts (only resin elements are included)
• Dedicated for Hasegawa plastic aircraft model kits (EA-6B Prowler)
• Category: resin upgrade set for plastic model kits

Recommendation and skill level

The Aires 7270 EA-6B Prowler ICAP-2 set is highly recommended for experienced modelers wishing to elevate the level of detail in their aircraft builds. Due to the precise, small resin parts and the need for adjustment to the base model, the difficulty level is rated at 4/5. It is the perfect choice for aviation enthusiasts and collectors aiming to faithfully recreate American late-20th-century electronic warfare aircraft.