{"product_id":"58569-quickboost-qb48316-a-4-skyhawk-refueling-probe-late-hasegawa-148","title":"Quickboost QB48316 A-4 Skyhawk refueling probe - late Hasegawa 1\/48","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuickboost QB48316 A-4 Skyhawk Refueling Probe – Late Hasegawa 1\/48\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuickboost QB48316\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-quality detail upgrade set for \u003cstrong\u003eA-4 Skyhawk\u003c\/strong\u003e aircraft models in \u003cstrong\u003e1\/48\u003c\/strong\u003e scale, dedicated to Hasegawa kits representing the late versions of this aircraft. This component is made of precisely cast resin, ensuring sharp details and excellent accuracy to the original. The refueling probe is a key component that enhances both the appearance and realism of your model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHistorical information about the A-4 Skyhawk\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDouglas A-4 Skyhawk\u003c\/strong\u003e is an American attack aircraft used since the mid-1950s, mainly by the \u003cstrong\u003eUnited States\u003c\/strong\u003e. These aircraft actively participated in, among others, the \u003cstrong\u003eVietnam War\u003c\/strong\u003e and numerous conflicts during the \u003cstrong\u003eCold War\u003c\/strong\u003e era. Heavily modernized over its service life, the A-4 Skyhawk was used by many countries, including Argentina, Israel, and Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe refueling probe enabled these planes to carry out extended operations over long distances, significantly increasing their combat capabilities. Late versions of the Skyhawk were fitted with a modified, characteristic longer probe, featuring improved durability and a more modern cross-section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccurate refueling probe for A-4 Skyhawk models (late variant)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality resin – offers crisp details and easy processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifically designed for 1\/48 scale Hasegawa kits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRealistic detail, ideal for modeling combat versions used by the US Navy and US Marine Corps in the 1960s–80s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet includes only the probe – an essential tool for professional model enhancement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCategory and usage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModeling accessory, \u003cstrong\u003eresin upgrade detail\u003c\/strong\u003e (1\/48)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntended for both advanced and intermediate modelers aiming to recreate details characteristic of late A-4 Skyhawk versions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn ideal choice for competition builds or detailed aviation dioramas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAssembly difficulty level: 2\/5\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend this product to all modelers who want to take their build to a higher level of authenticity – a small modification that makes a big visual impact!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Quickboost","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54723442049358,"sku":"QB48316","price":4.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/5445ab7eca33dc88164e81243ce9efde.jpg?v=1755558141","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.de\/en\/products\/58569-quickboost-qb48316-a-4-skyhawk-refueling-probe-late-hasegawa-148","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}