{"product_id":"76483-hasegawa-02451-a-10c-thunderbolt-ii-quot190efs-skullbangersquot-172","title":"Hasegawa 02451 A-10C Thunderbolt II \"190EFS Skullbangers\" 1\/72","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHasegawa 02451 A-10C Thunderbolt II \"190EFS Skullbangers\" 1\/72 – Plastic model kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Hasegawa 02451 model represents the legendary American close air support aircraft Fairchild-Republic A-10C Thunderbolt II in the highly attractive livery of the 190th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, known as the \"Skullbangers.\" The kit is produced in the popular 1\/72 scale, allowing for a detailed replica while maintaining a relatively compact model size. This is a plastic model kit for self-assembly, requiring the use of glue and model paints (these items are not included in the kit).\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eTechnical and historical information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperator country:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States of America (USA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eService period:\u003c\/strong\u003e modern era (from the 1970s to present, C version introduced from 2005)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-quality polystyrene plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hasegawa\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded accessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e decal sheet for \"190EFS Skullbangers\" markings, option to build a detailed cockpit, weaponry and underwing pylons, finely reproduced panel lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHistorical description A-10C Thunderbolt II \"190EFS Skullbangers\"\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Fairchild-Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II (commonly known as the \"Warthog\") is a close air support aircraft designed to destroy ground targets, including armored vehicles, fortifications, and infantry forces. The A-10C is the latest, highly modernized version of this type, featuring digital avionics and expanded operational capabilities. A-10C aircraft are used by the U.S. Air Force in many combat missions, including in Iraq and Afghanistan, where their durability and the powerful GAU-8 Avenger cannon have proven invaluable during ground support operations. The famous \"Skullbangers\" of the 190EFS gained notoriety for their spectacular nose art and combat effectiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDifficulty level and recommendations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/5 – a detailed kit recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers; features precise details and requires careful assembly and painting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended for:\u003c\/strong\u003e military aviation enthusiasts, modelers with a passion for modern combat machines, U.S. Air Force enthusiasts, and all who wish to expand their collection with a realistic model of the A-10C in the unique \"Skullbangers\" unit camouflage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Hasegawa 02451 model is an ideal choice for those who appreciate a high level of detail and authentic replication of modern combat aircraft. Exceptional craftsmanship, interesting weapon options, and distinctive markings make this model a real treat both for display and ambitious dioramas.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hasegawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54755687989582,"sku":"HA02451","price":34.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/5eba0137f3a74642e9d37998c9a17045.png?v=1756187383","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.de\/en\/products\/76483-hasegawa-02451-a-10c-thunderbolt-ii-quot190efs-skullbangersquot-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}