{"product_id":"45071-kinetic-k48066-e-2c-hawkeye-2000-vaw-115-liberty-bells-quotsayonara-atsugiquot-1","title":"Kinetic K48066 E-2C Hawkeye 2000 VAW-115 Liberty Bells \"Sayonara Atsugi\" 1\/48","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n  \n    \u003ch2\u003eKinetic K48066 E-2C Hawkeye 2000 VAW-115 Liberty Bells \"Sayonara Atsugi\" 1\/48\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The \u003cstrong\u003eKinetic K48066 E-2C Hawkeye 2000 VAW-115 Liberty Bells \"Sayonara Atsugi\"\u003c\/strong\u003e plastic model kit is a detailed replica of the legendary E-2C Hawkeye carrier-based early warning aircraft used by the United States Navy. The model is reproduced in the popular \u003cstrong\u003e1\/48\u003c\/strong\u003e scale, offering an impressive level of detail that makes it stand out on any collector's shelf.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The \u003cstrong\u003eE-2C Hawkeye\u003c\/strong\u003e was developed by Grumman specifically for the American fleet as a compact airborne early warning and control (AEW\u0026amp;C) platform. This versatile aircraft has served since the 1970s, and its latest version—the Hawkeye 2000—is still in use today. It has participated in numerous military operations and humanitarian missions as part of US Navy carrier battle groups, from the Cold War, through Operations Desert Storm and Allied Force, up to contemporary conflicts around the globe.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      This kit recreates the aircraft from the elite squadron \u003cstrong\u003eVAW-115 \"Liberty Bells\"\u003c\/strong\u003e, commemorating its final mission from the Japanese Atsugi base (\"Sayonara Atsugi\"). Unique decals allow you to build the model in its precise, historic livery.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003escale: 1\/48\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eoperator: United States of America (US Navy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eservice period: since the 1970s (Cold War, modern era)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003ematerial: high-quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003econtents: detailed sprues, decals for multiple versions, clear parts for the cockpit\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003ecategory: plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The Kinetic K48066 model is distinguished by its high quality and faithful reproduction of details such as the radar, cockpit, and crew compartment interior. It includes over 350 precisely molded parts, with options for both takeoff and landing configurations. Thanks to comprehensive instructions and top-quality components, this kit is an excellent choice for experienced modelers and ambitious naval aviation enthusiasts.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eWe recommend this product to intermediate and advanced modelers\u003c\/strong\u003e due to the complexity of its construction, abundance of details, and challenging decals. \u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty level: 4\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is the perfect model to expand collections of US Navy carrier-based aircraft or modern aircraft carrier dioramas.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The kit does not include glue or paints. For assembly, we recommend using dedicated modeling supplies and acrylic paints to achieve the best effect.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Kinetic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54722650669390,"sku":"K48066","price":71.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/58b61b56d21ef260b70b5437185f1306.jpg?v=1755543031","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/45071-kinetic-k48066-e-2c-hawkeye-2000-vaw-115-liberty-bells-quotsayonara-atsugiquot-1","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}