{"product_id":"12067-special-hobby-72235-j-9ep-106-swedish-defender-172","title":"Special Hobby 72235 J-9\/EP-106 Swedish Defender 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Product\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eSpecial Hobby 72235 J-9\/EP-106 Swedish Defender (1\/72)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The \u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Hobby 72235 J-9\/EP-106 Swedish Defender\u003c\/strong\u003e in 1:72 scale is a highly detailed plastic model kit representing the intriguing J-9 fighter design, also known as the EP-106, used by the Swedish Air Force during World War II. This kit is an excellent choice for enthusiasts of military aviation as well as collectors of rare and lesser-known aircraft from the history of aviation.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUser country:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweden\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eService period:\u003c\/strong\u003e World War II (1940–1946)\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\u003eBox contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sprues with parts, clear cockpit canopy, decals with authentic Swedish Air Force markings, assembly instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional accessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e The kit does not include glue and paints, which must be purchased separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The \u003cstrong\u003eJ-9\/EP-106\u003c\/strong\u003e is an export version of the American Seversky P-35A aircraft, ordered by Sweden on the eve of World War II to strengthen Swedish air defense in the face of increasing military threats. These aircraft were delivered and extensively used by the Flygvapnet (Swedish Air Force) for patrolling air borders as well as training and maintaining combat readiness during the war and for several years after its conclusion. While this was a pre-war design, it nonetheless played an important role in protecting neutral Sweden during the global conflict.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The \u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Hobby 72235\u003c\/strong\u003e model stands out for its high level of detail, a well-replicated cockpit interior, and multiple marking options—the included decals allow you to build the model as flown by specific units of the Swedish Air Force. Assembly is not very difficult—the manufacturer rates the kit’s difficulty at \u003cstrong\u003e3\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e, recommending it for intermediate and more experienced modelers alike.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      We recommend the \u003cstrong\u003eJ-9\/EP-106 Swedish Defender\u003c\/strong\u003e to all aviation history enthusiasts and collectors of unique World War II aircraft models looking to expand their collections with an authentic and rarely seen Scandinavian subject.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cmeta itemprop=\"brand\" content=\"Special Hobby\"\u003e\n    \u003cmeta itemprop=\"sku\" content=\"72235\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Special Hobby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719984566606,"sku":"SH72235","price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/48c1930fbf4c50d1ca4452959068e3a8.jpg?v=1755487574","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/12067-special-hobby-72235-j-9ep-106-swedish-defender-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}