1/72 Starter Kit P-51 Mustang Includes: Cement Brush and Main Paints by Heller delivers a beginner-friendly aircraft scale model set complete with tools and paints for hobby model-making enthusiasts.

Featuring:

• All-in-one starter set: Includes the 1/72 scale model of the North American P‑51 Mustang, plus cement glue, a small brush and main paint colours—ideal for newcomers to the model kit hobby.
• Precise 1/72 scale detail: The model offers accurate exterior styling of the P-51 Mustang, making it an engaging build for aviation and scale modelling fans.
• Compact parts count: With approximately 51 separate pieces, the set balances manageable complexity with satisfying assembly.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 13.7 cm (137 mm)
• Width: ~15.6 cm (156 mm) wingspan equivalent
• Height: Approx. 4.5 cm (estimated based on scale)

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/72
• Manufacturer: Heller
• Model: Starter Kit P-51 Mustang
• Parts count: Approx. 51 pieces
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Required (included paint & glue in set; additional tools may help)
• Recommended Age: 10+ (starter kit level)

Perfect for: hobby modellers, aviation enthusiasts and beginners looking to build a classic WWII fighter model at home with minimal additional equipment, backed by Heller’s trusted brand and straightforward shipping.

Why this kit matters

The North American P-51 Mustang played a pivotal role in World War II as one of the most effective long-range fighter aircraft of its era. Its distinctive design, powerful Merlin engine and versatile service with Allied air forces have made it an iconic subject in aviation modelling.

This starter kit helps lower the barrier to entering the scale model hobby by providing paint, glue and brush in one package. For model makers seeking to build a display-worthy aircraft without sourcing all accessories separately, this set strikes a balance between accessibility and authenticity.

How to use it

Begin by separating the plastic parts from the sprue and cleaning any mould lines. Use the supplied cement glue to assemble the fuselage, wings and tail. Apply the included paints (or supplement with additional colours if desired) to finish the model. Let the paint dry fully before mounting or displaying.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).