OV-10D+ Bronco US attack and observation aircraft 1:72 ICM 72186 - Plastic Model

The OV-10D+ Bronco was a U.S. twin-engine turboprop aircraft developed for observation, forward air control, and light attack missions. This plastic model kit in 1/72 scale by ICM represents the upgraded OV-10D+ variant used by the United States for observation and support roles in the late Cold War and modern era.

The North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco family was designed for counter-insurgency operations, battlefield observation, and coordination of air support. Its twin-boom layout, excellent visibility, and short takeoff capability made it suitable for operations from improvised airstrips close to frontline areas. The OV-10D+ upgrade incorporated modernized avionics and improved mission equipment for reconnaissance and coordination tasks.

OV-10D+ Bronco - U.S. Observation and Light Attack Aircraft

The OV-10D+ served primarily with the United States Marine Corps and other operators as a platform for observation, reconnaissance, and battlefield coordination. Its design allowed the aircraft to loiter over operational areas for extended periods while providing pilots with excellent visibility for observation missions.

For modelers: The distinctive twin-boom configuration of the Bronco benefits from careful alignment of the tail booms and horizontal stabilizer during assembly. Clear canopy sections can be masked and painted separately before installation to simplify finishing.

Kit Contents

• Plastic sprues with model parts
• Transparent canopy parts
• Painting guide
• Assembly instructions

Paints and glue are not included.

Model Kit Specifications

• Manufacturer: ICM
• Scale: 1/72
• Model (SKU): ICM72186
• Type: Aircraft Model Kit
• Subject: OV-10D+ Bronco
• Role: Observation and light attack aircraft
• Subject country: United States
• Period: Modern era
• Condition: New in Box
• Kit description: Unpainted, unassembled plastic model kit. Paints and glue are not included.

This plastic model kit by ICM belongs to the aircraft model kits category and is presented in 1/72 scale aircraft model kits. You can also explore the wider selection of air model kits available in the store.