Arma Hobby FM-2 Wildcat, Expert Set
Because sometimes you want a kit that assumes you know which end of the glue to use. The FM-2 Wildcat Expert Set from Arma Hobby is a highly detailed aircraft model aimed squarely at experienced builders who want accuracy, finesse, and options without compromise.
Product Info
This Expert Set model kit recreates the FM-2 Wildcat, the improved late-war variant of Grumman’s famous naval fighter, widely used by the US Navy and Marine Corps during the latter stages of World War II. Known for its rugged design and improved climb performance, the FM-2 served extensively from escort carriers in the Pacific theatre.
About the Kit
Arma Hobby’s Expert Set is engineered for precision and realism. The kit features finely recessed surface detail, a highly detailed cockpit, accurate landing gear, and sharply molded components throughout. Designed with advanced modelers in mind, it rewards careful assembly and finishing, making it an ideal platform for weathering, detailing, and display-quality builds.
As an Expert Set, this release typically includes enhanced detail options and premium components compared to standard editions, offering greater flexibility and depth for builders who want to push their skills further.
What’s in the Box
The box contains a complete FM-2 Wildcat plastic model kit with detailed parts and optional components suited to an expert-level build. Assembly and painting are required, and paints, glue, and tools are not included.
Why Add This Kit to Your Collection
This kit is perfect for aviation enthusiasts and experienced scale modelers who appreciate historical accuracy and refined engineering. Whether you’re building a late-war Pacific carrier deck display or adding a classic US naval fighter to your collection, the FM-2 Wildcat Expert Set delivers a challenging and highly satisfying build.
