{"product_id":"31006-ark-models-72015-hawker-typhoon-mkib-british-tank-buster-172","title":"Ark Models 72015 Hawker - Typhoon Mk.IB British tank buster 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eArk Models 72015 Hawker - Typhoon Mk.IB British tank buster (1\/72)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Ark Models 72015 Hawker - Typhoon Mk.IB British Tank Buster is a precise 1:72 scale plastic model kit, designed for all military aviation enthusiasts and historical modeling fans. The model represents an icon of British aviation – the Hawker Typhoon Mk.IB aircraft, a specialized fighter-bomber used by the Royal Air Force during World War II.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Hawker Typhoon Mk.IB was designed as the successor to the Hawker Hurricane, with its main role being ground attack missions and tank busting during the Allied offensive in Western Europe. It stood out with its durable construction, powerful 2200 HP Napier Sabre engine, and characteristic armament including four 20 mm cannons and underwing RP-3 unguided rockets. Its peak operational period was 1942–1945 and it was widely used during key moments such as the Allied landings in Normandy (D-Day) as well as in combat in northern France, Belgium, and the Netherlands.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Ark Models 72015 kit faithfully reproduces the details of the original, including cockpit features, panel lines, armament such as cannons, and the underwing anti-tank rockets. The kit is made from high-quality plastic, known for its durability and ease of processing. The package also includes decals for recreating authentic RAF markings from the era.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModel scale: 1:72\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCountry of origin (original aircraft): United Kingdom\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHistorical period: World War II (years 1942–1945)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBox contents: parts for assembly, decals\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncluded: does not contain glue or paints\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAdd-ons: no photo-etched or metal parts included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Ark Models 72015 Hawker Typhoon Mk.IB kit is recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers (difficulty level: 3\/5). The set requires precision and patience during assembly, allowing you to achieve a highly impressive and realistic model. This is an excellent choice for World War II history enthusiasts as well as collectors of British military aircraft. The detailed construction makes this kit a great starting point for advanced modeling work and historical dioramas.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ARK Model","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54720715063630,"sku":"ARK72015","price":8.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/f2f2373bdeb98db06e96fc39c6e56434.jpg?v=1755504809","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/31006-ark-models-72015-hawker-typhoon-mkib-british-tank-buster-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}