{"product_id":"1778-hasegawa-pt19-f-104c-strafighter-usaf-148","title":"Hasegawa PT19 F-104C Strafighter USAF 1\/48","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHasegawa PT19 F-104C Starfighter USAF (1\/48) – Plastic Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Hasegawa PT19 F-104C Starfighter USAF in 1\/48 scale is a high-quality plastic model of a jet aircraft that perfectly replicates the original machine used by the United States Air Force (USAF) during the Cold War period. This model is made up of precisely reproduced plastic components, allowing even the most demanding modelers to achieve a realistic end result.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAuthenticity and Historical Realism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The F-104 Starfighter was one of the most famous interceptor fighters of the Cold War era, designed by Clarence \"Kelly\" Johnson at Lockheed. The F-104C version was created especially for the USAF as a machine adapted for tactical and combat support operations and was often used during the Vietnam War (1960s). Aircraft of this type participated in numerous combat missions and performed escort duties.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eFeatures of the Hasegawa PT19 F-104C Model\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: \u003cstrong\u003e1\/48\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCountry of use: \u003cstrong\u003eUnited States\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHistorical period: \u003cstrong\u003eCold War (1950s–1970s)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFaithfully reproduced details of the fuselage, wings, and landing gear with the characteristic narrow aerodynamic profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe model contains a complete set of high-quality plastic sprues, cockpit elements, armaments, and decals that allow you to recreate USAF color schemes – especially units serving during the Vietnam War.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExcellent fit and detailed features, characteristic of Hasegawa products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGlue and paints are not included in the kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClear instruction manual guiding you step-by-step through the building process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho Is This Model Recommended For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Hasegawa PT19 F-104C Starfighter is recommended primarily for intermediate and advanced modelers who wish to build a faithful historical model of a fighter with a rich combat history. Due to the high level of detail and numerous small components, we advise a difficulty level of \u003cstrong\u003e4\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e. This product helps to develop modeling skills, while providing satisfaction with the final result and delighting the eye with the exceptional silhouette of this iconic fighter jet.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    If you are passionate about military aviation, the Cold War era, or are looking for an authentic model for your collection, the Hasegawa F-104C Starfighter in 1\/48 scale will be an excellent choice.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Hasegawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719704432974,"sku":"HAPT19","price":23.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/289e3be2b46657dbaceb6e12ada412fe.jpg?v=1755478675","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/1778-hasegawa-pt19-f-104c-strafighter-usaf-148","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}