{"product_id":"1024-tamiya-60742-us-navyus-marines-a-6e-intruder-172","title":"Tamiya 60742 US Navy\/US Marines A-6E Intruder (1\/72)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eTamiya 60742 U.S. Navy\/U.S. Marines A-6E Intruder (1\/72) – Plastic scale model aircraft kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The plastic model kit of the carrier-based aircraft \u003cstrong\u003eA-6E Intruder\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eTamiya\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong\u003e1\/72 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e is an excellent choice for modelers seeking a faithful miniature of one of the most recognizable machines of the United States Navy aviation. The \u003cstrong\u003eTamiya 60742\u003c\/strong\u003e set allows you to build a detailed replica of the attack aircraft that served with both the \u003cstrong\u003eUS Navy\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003eUS Marines\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical background of the A-6E Intruder – origins and use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The A-6E Intruder is a modernized version of the Grumman A-6 carrier-based attack aircraft, introduced in the \u003cstrong\u003e1970s\u003c\/strong\u003e during the Cold War era. It was highly valued for its ability to carry out precision strikes regardless of weather or time of day. The A-6E participated in missions during the Vietnam War, the intervention in Libya, and Operation Desert Storm in Iraq in 1991-1992. It featured a two-person crew, long range, and powerful armament that gave it a significant advantage on modern battlefields.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTechnical data of the Tamiya model:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUser country:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States of America (US Navy, US Marines)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAircraft version:\u003c\/strong\u003e A-6E Intruder – upgraded version with navigation and attack systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eService period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold War, Modern times (1970s–1990s)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional elements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Precisely rendered cockpit, armament, and landing gear details; rich decals with original US Navy and US Marines markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdvantages and recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Tamiya 60742 A-6E Intruder model is renowned for its superb detailing, excellent fit of parts, and realistic surface textures. It is especially recommended for both intermediate and more experienced modelers who value accuracy and authenticity. The difficulty level is rated at \u003cstrong\u003e3\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e—some precision is required for assembly of small cockpit and weapon parts as well as application of decals. The kit does not include glue or paints, allowing you to choose products according to your own preferences.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    This is a great choice for enthusiasts of US naval aviation, attack aircraft collectors, and anyone wanting to enrich their collection with a unique model from the Cold War period.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tamiya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719683952974,"sku":"T60742","price":12.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/d97405822f5f2dee9473dd569686f4ef.jpg?v=1755477952","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/1024-tamiya-60742-us-navyus-marines-a-6e-intruder-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}