{"product_id":"70271-kinetic-k48140-sue-super-etendardsuper-etendard-modernise-148","title":"Kinetic K48140 SuE Super Étendard\/Super Étendard Modernisé 1\/48","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKinetic K48140 SuE Super Étendard\/Super Étendard Modernisé 1\/48 – Plastic Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nKinetic K48140 SuE Super Étendard\/Super Étendard Modernisé in 1\/48 scale is an extremely detailed plastic model of the French carrier-based multirole fighter and attack aircraft. The Super Étendard and its upgraded variant, the Super Étendard Modernisé (SEM), are among the most famous carrier-borne aircraft designs, in service from the 1970s to the present day, used primarily by the French Navy, as well as the air forces of Argentina, Iraq, and several other international operators.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Super Étendard gained international fame during the Falklands\/Malvinas War (1982), when the Argentine Naval Aviation, using Exocet missiles, sank the British ship HMS Sheffield. These aircraft were also employed in attacks during the Iran–Iraq War, and in NATO missions over Yugoslavia, Afghanistan, and Libya.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Kinetic K48140 kit allows for the construction of either the classic Super Étendard or the Modernisé version, with differences in avionics, armament, and panel details all accurately captured. The assembled model is approximately 31 cm long, with a wingspan of about 21 cm. The set consists of high-quality plastic parts and features detailed cockpit, landing gear, and armament elements—including various types of missiles, fuel tanks, and bombs. Particularly notable are the precisely engraved panel lines and the rich decal sheet, which enables building multiple paint schemes, including those from the Argentine campaign and contemporary French Aéronavale markings.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/48\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountries of operation: France, Argentina, Iraq\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-grade plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCategory: plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a comprehensive set of decals and optional parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlue and paints not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService period: since the 1970s, Cold War, modern era\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for intermediate and advanced modelers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty level: 4\/5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Kinetic K48140 SuE Super Étendard\/Super Étendard Modernisé is an excellent choice for military aviation and naval aviation enthusiasts. Highly recommended for anyone wishing to build a historic aircraft known from the most significant operations of the late 20th century and modern day. Its detailed construction and exceptional foundation for further enhancement make it a particularly valued kit among demanding modelers.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kinetic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54739139002702,"sku":"K48140","price":68.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/213c0ebb453719c50f4e96aeb9897982.jpg?v=1755841558","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/de\/products\/70271-kinetic-k48140-sue-super-etendardsuper-etendard-modernise-148","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}