{"product_id":"48796-eduard-491132-hh-34j-trumpeter-148","title":"Eduard 491132 HH-34J TRUMPETER 1\/48","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eEduard 491132 HH-34J TRUMPETER 1\/48 – Photo-etched Parts Set for 1\/48 Scale Helicopter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Eduard 491132 is a high-quality photo-etched parts set (PE – photo-etched parts) designed to upgrade the Trumpeter HH-34J helicopter model in the popular 1\/48 scale. This dedicated set of accessories allows modelers to achieve a much higher level of detail compared to the original parts included in the base kit, with particular attention to the cockpit interior and equipment elements.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe set includes perfectly engraved photo-etched components made from thin and durable brass sheet, ensuring a very realistic appearance even of the smallest details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIntended for the HH-34J Trumpeter plastic model in 1\/48 scale, depicting the famous rescue and transport helicopter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEspecially dedicated to improving cockpit details, crew seat belts, instrument panel components, control sticks, pedals, door fittings, and many other key internal and external details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Information: HH-34J Helicopter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModel scale: 1\/48\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProduct category: Photo-etched set for plastic kits\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOriginal operator country: United States (US Navy, US Army, US Air Force), exported to many NATO countries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eShort historical description: The Sikorsky HH-34J is a variant of the S-58 helicopter, also known as the H-34 Choctaw. The HH-34J model was extensively used by US armed forces as a search and rescue (SAR) helicopter, for transportation, and in anti-submarine operations. It was heavily used from 1954 through the 1970s, especially during the Vietnam War.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eService period: Cold War era (1950s, 60s, and 70s)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eReview and Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThis set is recommended for all intermediate and advanced modelers seeking the highest fidelity to real-life details, as well as fans of helicopters and Cold War military aviation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAssembly difficulty: 3\/5 – requires experience handling photo-etched parts and precision when assembling and painting small details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBy using the Eduard 491132 set, the Trumpeter HH-34J model gains a completely new level of quality, becoming a faithful miniature representation of the original machine – both in terms of cockpit appearance and internal details, as well as small external construction elements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    If you expect the highest level of realism from your diorama or 1\/48 scale helicopter collection, the Eduard 491132 photo-etched set is unmatched – it guarantees an exceptional level of detail and fully captures the character of the American HH-34J helicopter.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Eduard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54722806448462,"sku":"EDUA491132","price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/db730072a3b2578a521dbfe4129e698f.jpg?v=1755547151","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.de\/en\/products\/48796-eduard-491132-hh-34j-trumpeter-148","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}