{"product_id":"46383-eduard-84160-f6f-3-weekend-edition-148","title":"Eduard 84160 F6F-3 Weekend edition 1\/48","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eEduard 84160 F6F-3 Weekend edition 1\/48 – plastic model kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eF6F-3 Hellcat\u003c\/strong\u003e fighter aircraft model in \u003cstrong\u003e1:48\u003c\/strong\u003e scale, manufactured by the renowned company Eduard, is a great choice for modelers wishing to recreate the legendary carrier-based fighter from the era of \u003cstrong\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/strong\u003e. Eduard 84160 is the \u003cstrong\u003eWeekend Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e version—a kit focused on pure building fun, offering high quality while simplifying the range of additional details, making the model more affordable and quicker to build.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistory and use of the F6F-3 Hellcat\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The F6F-3 Hellcat is an American fighter aircraft designed by Grumman, introduced into service in the \u003cstrong\u003eUnited States Navy\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong\u003e1943\u003c\/strong\u003e. This aircraft played a key role during the most important Pacific campaigns, such as the Battle of the Marianas, the Philippines, or Iwo Jima. The F6F-3 was highly effective against Japanese aircraft, achieving impressive air superiority. During its service until the end of World War II, the Hellcat earned the nickname \"Zero killer,\" taking down over 5,200 enemy aircraft. Besides the United States, this model was also used by the Royal Navy under the Lend-Lease program.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eDescription of the Eduard 84160 model\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/48\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOperating countries: United States, United Kingdom\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePeriod of use: World War II (1943-1945)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eVersion: Weekend Edition – simplified number of parts, no photo-etched or mask accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe kit does not include glue or paints – these must be purchased separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRich and precise surface details, limited number of parts for faster assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eUsage and recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Eduard 84160 F6F-3 Weekend edition 1\/48 is a great choice for both intermediate and beginner modelers who want to recreate the legendary aircraft in an impressive scale without spending many weeks building it. The model offers satisfying construction without unnecessary complications—\u003cstrong\u003eI rate the difficulty level as 2\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e. It's a perfect choice for World War II aviation enthusiasts and collectors who appreciate a balance between detail and ease of assembly.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Eduard is renowned for precise molds and excellent part fit, enabling you to enjoy modeling even without experience in advanced techniques. This model is recommended for anyone looking for an attractive, historical fighter plane model with nice detail and also as an excellent base for further modifications.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Eduard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54722704310606,"sku":"EDUA84160","price":22.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/8acb26440c4e46dd2fc43e0dea946cd9.jpg?v=1755544497","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/46383-eduard-84160-f6f-3-weekend-edition-148","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}