{"product_id":"40067-sword-72122-mcdonnell-f3h-2f-3b-demon-172","title":"Sword 72122 McDonnell F3H-2\/F-3B Demon 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eMcDonnell F3H-2\/F-3B Demon 1\/72 - Plastic Aircraft Model Kit (Sword 72122)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eMcDonnell F3H-2\/F-3B Demon\u003c\/strong\u003e model in \u003cstrong\u003e1\/72 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e is an offering from the renowned brand \u003cstrong\u003eSword\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed for enthusiasts of military aviation and plastic modeling. This set allows you to build a faithful miniature of the iconic American carrier-based fighter, which was one of the pillars of US Navy aviation during the Cold War era.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistory and Application\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eF3H-2\/F-3B Demon\u003c\/strong\u003e had its maiden flights in the 1950s. It entered service with the \u003cstrong\u003eUnited States Navy\u003c\/strong\u003e and was designed to intercept and combat enemy aircraft under carrier operations. The Demon saw operational use during the \u003cstrong\u003eCold War\u003c\/strong\u003e (1956–1964), serving as a key element of armament on Forrestal and Saratoga class aircraft carriers. It was also a precursor to the famous F-4 Phantoms.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSet Description and Components\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The model is made from high-quality \u003cstrong\u003eplastic\u003c\/strong\u003e with precise surface details that realistically replicate the fuselage and wing paneling. The kit includes:\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAccurately reproduced structural elements, including a cockpit with clear canopy\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDecals allowing the recreation of several historic US Navy paint schemes\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOptional underwing armament such as rockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDetailed, step-by-step assembly instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Glue and paints are NOT included in the box. The model is intended to be assembled and painted by the user.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCategory and Difficulty Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Sword 72122 is a \u003cstrong\u003eplastic model kit\u003c\/strong\u003e primarily aimed at intermediate and advanced modelers. The difficulty rating is \u003cstrong\u003e3\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e. Assembling this miniature requires precision and attention to detail, making it an attractive option for naval aviation fans and collectors of Cold War equipment alike.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    This kit is perfect for those who value authenticity and a wealth of detail. It allows you to recreate one of the most distinctive US Navy carrier-based fighters and to expand any collection of Cold War era aircraft models. \u003cstrong\u003eHighly recommended for intermediate and experienced modelers\u003c\/strong\u003e looking for challenging projects with excellent potential for enhancement.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sword","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54722433450318,"sku":"SW72122","price":18.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/0f95886e341a6ef9aedc21f45908bfc8.jpg?v=1755538032","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/40067-sword-72122-mcdonnell-f3h-2f-3b-demon-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}