{"product_id":"8869-hasegawa-pt47-a-7de-corsair-ii-us-air-forcenavy-attacker-148","title":"Hasegawa PT47 A-7D\/E Corsair II US Air Force\/Navy Attacker (1\/48)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHasegawa PT47 A-7D\/E Corsair II U.S. Air Force\/Navy Attacker (1\/48)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHasegawa PT47 A-7D\/E Corsair II U.S. Air Force\/Navy Attacker (1\/48)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-quality plastic model kit in the popular 1:48 scale, allowing you to build one of the most iconic attack aircraft of the second half of the 20th century. This Hasegawa model stands out for its precise detailing, faithfully recreated panel lines, and a wealth of painting options reflecting various versions in service with both the United States Air Force (USAF) and the US Navy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:48\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of use:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States of America\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eService period:\u003c\/strong\u003e late Vietnam War, Cold War era (1967–1993)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e plastic (high-quality polystyrene)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe A-7 Corsair II attack aircraft, designed by Vought, was the successor to the famous F-8 Crusader. The A-7D (for the USAF) and A-7E (for the US Navy) variants entered service in the late 1960s. This aircraft was notable for its high weapons payload and, for its time, modern avionics. The A-7 saw combat during the Vietnam War, as well as in other conflicts and peacekeeping operations, including Operation Desert Storm. These aircraft were renowned for their precise ground attacks and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eKit Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe kit allows you to choose between the A-7D and A-7E variants, differing in equipment details and paint schemes. The sprues include a finely detailed cockpit with consoles and an instrument panel, realistically integrated drop tanks and armament (including bombs and guided missiles), and optional decals for several authentic USAF and US Navy unit paint schemes. The model does not include glue or paints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe size of the kit components and the clarity of the instructions make this model an excellent choice for intermediate modelers and military aviation enthusiasts. Assembly is challenging and previous experience with building several models in this scale is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Hasegawa PT47 A-7D\/E Corsair II in 1:48 scale is recommended for both military aviation collectors and enthusiasts of 20th-century military technology history. The high level of detail and accurate reproduction make it possible to build an impressive model for dioramas or display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuild Difficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/5\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended for:\u003c\/strong\u003e intermediate and advanced modelers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Hasegawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719910707534,"sku":"HAPT47","price":40.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/8100b9a8c6100fcbeab962e85320fe3b.jpg?v=1755485475","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.de\/en\/products\/8869-hasegawa-pt47-a-7de-corsair-ii-us-air-forcenavy-attacker-148","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}