{"product_id":"19372-eduard-73406-hellcat-mk-ii-s-a-172-eduard","title":"Eduard 73406 Hellcat Mk. II SA 1\/72 EDUARD","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eEduard 73406 Hellcat Mk. II S.A. 1\/72 – highly detailed WWII fighter aircraft model\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Eduard 73406 Hellcat Mk. II S.A. in 1\/72 scale is a high-quality set of photo-etched accessories intended for the super-detailing of the Grumman Hellcat Mk. II carrier-based fighter model. This precision set is dedicated to modelers who want to achieve the highest level of detail in the cockpit and other elements of a 1:72 scale model.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical model – Hellcat Mk. II\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Eduard\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOriginal operator’s country: United Kingdom (Fleet Air Arm – Royal Navy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eService period: World War II (1944–1945)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eType: Detail-up set (photo-etched upgrade kit for plastic assembly model)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: photo-etched metal sheet + colored film elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical overview and usage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Grumman Hellcat Mk. II (F6F-5) was one of the most effective carrier-based fighter aircraft used by Allied forces during World War II. The British Fleet Air Arm received 930 Hellcat Mk. II aircraft from the USA, which were used for convoy escort, attacks on Japanese bases, and providing support for land operations. Hellcats played a crucial role particularly in the Burma campaign and in the final operations in the Pacific.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eProduct features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuper-detailed instrument panels made from colored photo-etched parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFine cockpit accessories: seatbelts, control stick, rudder pedals, side consoles, and placards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eComponents for improving exterior details: mesh parts, covers, and landing gear accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe set does not include a plastic base model – aimed at advanced modelers owning a 1\/72 scale Hellcat kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRecommended for advanced modelers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Eduard 73406 Hellcat Mk. II S.A. 1\/72 set is recommended especially for experienced modelers and military aviation enthusiasts. The precision and variety of details will make your model impress even the most demanding collectors. Assembly difficulty: \u003cstrong\u003e4\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e – we recommend using precision tools and having experience working with photo-etched parts.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Choose the Eduard 73406 set if you want to capture cockpit realism, highlight the craftsmanship of your reconstruction, and take the presentation level of your Hellcat Mk. II to a masterclass standard!\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Eduard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54720164233550,"sku":"EDUA73406","price":7.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/43af310d11077489f2805f129ba67e8b.gif?v=1755493694","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.de\/en\/products\/19372-eduard-73406-hellcat-mk-ii-s-a-172-eduard","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}