1/72 Airfix - Westland Wessex HC2

The Airfix 1/72 scale Westland Wessex HC.2 (kit number A04068) is a newly tooled plastic model kit that represents the Royal Air Force's HC.2 variant of the Westland Wessex, a British-built turbine-powered helicopter derived from the American Sikorsky H-34.

The model kit features finely moulded components with accurate surface details, including recessed panel lines and rivet patterns. It offers options for open or closed ramp configurations and includes detailed rotor assemblies. The kit provides decals for multiple aircraft, including:

• XR505 "WA" of No. 2 Flying Training School, RAF Shawbury, July 1995
• XR500 "A" of No. 28 Squadron, RAF Sek Kong, Hong Kong, 1978
• XR505 of Escuadrón de Helicópteros 081, Uruguayan Naval Aviation, 2000