{"product_id":"45745-arma-hobby-70031-fm-2-wildcattm-expert-set-172","title":"Arma Hobby 70031 FM-2 Wildcat™ Expert Set 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eArma Hobby 70031 FM-2 Wildcat™ Expert Set 1\/72 – detailed model of a WWII fighter aircraft\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eArma Hobby 70031 FM-2 Wildcat™ Expert Set 1\/72\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-quality plastic model kit, ideal for aviation enthusiasts and modelers in search of perfectly recreated miniatures of historic airplanes. The model represents the \u003cstrong\u003eFM-2 Wildcat\u003c\/strong\u003e – a carrier-based fighter aircraft of the US Navy, developed from the Grumman F4F Wildcat design. The model is offered in the popular \u003cstrong\u003e1:72 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing for detailed replication of features while maintaining the compact size of the miniature.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAircraft origin – history and use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eFM-2 Wildcat\u003c\/strong\u003e was produced for the \u003cstrong\u003eUnited States Navy\u003c\/strong\u003e and the Royal Navy (Fleet Air Arm) during \u003cstrong\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/strong\u003e. The design was renowned for its durability and ability to operate from small escort carriers. Wildcats saw active service in both the Pacific and Atlantic theaters—engaging Japanese aircraft and performing anti-shipping patrols. This model is particularly associated with the campaigns in the Solomon Islands archipelago and with escorting Arctic convoys.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eModel features and set contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModel made from high-quality \u003cstrong\u003eplastic\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring excellent fitting of the parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExpert Set – includes a richly detailed \u003cstrong\u003edecal sheet\u003c\/strong\u003e with US Navy and Royal Navy marking options\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePrecise details of the cockpit, landing gear, and control surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExtras such as \u003cstrong\u003ephoto-etched parts\u003c\/strong\u003e and canopy painting masks, enabling an even more realistic finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstruction manual with clear assembly drawings to assist both experienced modelers and ambitious beginners\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eIntended use and difficulty level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The product belongs to the category of \u003cstrong\u003eplastic model kits\u003c\/strong\u003e and is intended for intermediate and advanced modelers (\u003cstrong\u003edifficulty level 4\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e). The abundance of details and extras makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a challenge and wishing to build an authentic WWII-era aircraft model.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy choose this model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eArma Hobby 70031 FM-2 Wildcat™ Expert Set 1\/72\u003c\/strong\u003e is recommended for aviation history enthusiasts and all modelers who value faithful reproduction of details. It is a must-have for collectors of Allied aircraft models and for those building naval battle dioramas from World War II.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arma Hobby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54722677539150,"sku":"AMH70031","price":25.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/f74c451b2d521c3344196ff2affff649.jpg?v=1755543752","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/45745-arma-hobby-70031-fm-2-wildcattm-expert-set-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}