{"product_id":"67758-armory-models-aw32402-ee-lightning-wheels-w-weighted-tires-late-132","title":"Armory Models AW32402 EE Lightning wheels w\/ weighted tires, late 1\/32","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eArmory Models AW32402 EE Lightning wheels w\/ weighted tires, late 1\/32 – Resin Wheel Set for the English Electric Lightning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eArmory Models AW32402 EE Lightning wheels w\/ weighted tires, late 1\/32\u003c\/strong\u003e set is a high-quality resin wheel kit with flattened (i.e., \"weighted tires\") tires, designed for the model of the iconic British jet fighter, the \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish Electric Lightning\u003c\/strong\u003e, in the late version in \u003cstrong\u003e1\/32\u003c\/strong\u003e scale.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eIntended Use and Historical Accuracy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The set was created with modelers in mind who seek a faithful recreation of Lightning landing gear details as used by the \u003cstrong\u003eRoyal Air Force\u003c\/strong\u003e during the \u003cstrong\u003eCold War\u003c\/strong\u003e era. The English Electric Lightning – one of the icons of British aviation – served in front-line service from the 1960s until the mid-1980s, as the RAF’s main interceptor fighter.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Background\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cem\u003eEnglish Electric Lightning\u003c\/em\u003e became famous as one of the fastest interceptor fighters, capable of reaching speeds over Mach 2. It participated in numerous NATO exercises and was a key element of British air defense during the Cold War, especially during heightened threats from Soviet strategic aviation.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eQuality and Kit Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe enhancement set is manufactured using precision casting from high-quality resin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eContains accurately reproduced \u003cstrong\u003emain and nose wheels\u003c\/strong\u003e with characteristic tread details and a realistic weighted effect – perfectly capturing the weight of the real aircraft after landing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe set does not include photo-etched or metal parts – all components are resin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIntended for 1\/32 scale plastic models, offering a much higher level of detail than standard kit wheels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eProduct Category\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    This is a \u003cstrong\u003eresin enhancement set\u003c\/strong\u003e made by casting, ideal for aircraft modeling enthusiasts seeking authentic detailing and realistic effects.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRecommended For Whom?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    This product is especially recommended for experienced modelers and all those wishing to fully enhance the details of their 1\/32 scale models. It is an excellent choice for Cold War aviation enthusiasts and collectors of British jets.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAssembly Difficulty Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Difficulty level: \u003cstrong\u003e3\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e – requires precision and skill in working with resin, but should pose no major problems for seasoned modelers.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Armory Models","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54734966587726,"sku":"ARMAW32402","price":9.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/3ea19f357443fe07e3ebbd4bd2d0cb3b.jpg?v=1755730402","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/de\/products\/67758-armory-models-aw32402-ee-lightning-wheels-w-weighted-tires-late-132","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}