RESKIT RS72-0275 C-130 Hercules wheels early 1/72 – Resin wheels of the early version for the C-130 model

RESKIT RS72-0275 is a high-quality detail set dedicated to modelers wishing to enhance the realism of their 1/72 scale C-130 Hercules aircraft model. The resin wheels offered by RES/KIT represent the early variant of the popular American transporter, perfectly capturing the details characteristic for aircraft produced and operated from the late 1950s onwards.

Precision and detail – for demanding modelers

• Scale: 1/72 – perfectly matched to C-130 models by Zvezda and Italeri.
• Country and users: USA and a broad list of international users; the C-130 Hercules has been operated by over 60 countries.
• Historical period: The set recreates the appearance of early wheels from the Cold War era (from the late 1950s and 1960s). C-130 aircraft were used during the Vietnam conflict, humanitarian operations, rescue missions, as well as NATO and UN military operations.
• Material: high-quality resin, guaranteeing perfect replication of the tread, tire sidewall details, and rims.
• Add-ons: the set does not require any additional products; everything necessary for the landing gear upgrade is included.
• Category: detail-up set, resin accessories – upgrade for plastic models.
• Application: recommended as a replacement for original plastic parts, which are often simplified in terms of detail and surface texture representation.
• Assembly difficulty: 2/5. The product is intended for both intermediate and advanced modelers. Basic skills in working with resin (cutting, sanding, precise fitting) are required.

Why choose RESKIT RS72-0275?

The RESKIT RS72-0275 set guarantees a significantly higher level of detail than any factory wheels from plastic C-130 models currently available. The use of resin upgrades allows you to bring out the realistic appearance of the landing gear of this legendary transport aircraft, which played a key role in military aviation history in the second half of the 20th century. It is also an excellent choice for collectors building historical dioramas or presenting models at exhibitions.

Recommended for anyone who values the highest quality and authenticity for their replica.