{"product_id":"34561-airfix-04063-westland-sea-king-har3mk43-172","title":"Airfix 04063 Westland Sea King HAR.3\/Mk.43 1\/72","description":"```html\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Product\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eAirfix 04063 Westland Sea King HAR.3\/Mk.43 1\/72\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eAirfix 04063 Westland Sea King HAR.3\/Mk.43 1\/72\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-quality plastic model helicopter kit, intended for modellers of various skill levels, with a focus on intermediate aviation enthusiasts. This model replicates the legendary British multi-role helicopter, the Westland Sea King, in HAR.3 and Mk.43 variants, in the popular and detailed 1\/72 scale, making it perfect both as part of a military collection and as a display model for layouts and dioramas.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCountries of service: United Kingdom (RAF), Norway (330th Squadron, Royal Norwegian Air Force)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePeriod of service: from the late 1970s to the present day\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-grade polystyrene plastic; model requires self-assembly and painting (set does not include glue or paints)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExtras: decals enabling two historic markings (RAF Mount Pleasant, Falklands 1991 and RNoAF 1996); richly detailed exterior and cockpit interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: plastic model kit, 1\/72 scale helicopters\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDifficulty level: 3\/5 (for intermediate modellers)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eHistorical context:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Westland Sea King HAR.3 is a British search and rescue helicopter used by the Royal Air Force since the late 1970s, especially valued during SAR (Search and Rescue) operations in the Falklands and during daily rescue missions above the North Sea. The Mk.43 variant has also been operated by the Norwegian Air Force, serving, among other roles, in mountain and marine rescue. Its robust construction and reliability have made the Sea King one of Europe’s most important rescue helicopters of recent decades.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eRecommendation:\u003c\/strong\u003e This model is particularly recommended for fans of military and modern aviation, as well as collectors recreating dioramas from the Falklands Crisis, RAF operations in polar regions, or Norwegian rescue expeditions. The accurate cockpit details, well-thought-out model design, and extensive documentation make this kit an ideal choice for detailed modelling enthusiasts. Airfix 04063 Westland Sea King HAR.3\/Mk.43 1\/72 is not only an excellent building project, but also a valuable exhibit in any modelling collection.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```","brand":"Airfix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54720904692046,"sku":"AIRF-04063","price":25.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/56de2c1c8f378f5e584b08feb5383965.jpg?v=1755508757","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/34561-airfix-04063-westland-sea-king-har3mk43-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}