{"product_id":"48835-hasegawa-02232-saab-aj-37-viggen-172","title":"Hasegawa 02232 SAAB AJ-37 Viggen 1\/72","description":"\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHasegawa 02232 SAAB AJ-37 Viggen 1\/72 – Plastic Fighter Aircraft Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe presented model, \u003cstrong\u003eHasegawa 02232 SAAB AJ-37 Viggen\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong\u003e1\/72 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a high-quality plastic model kit representing the Swedish multirole attack fighter AJ-37 Viggen. This kit, manufactured by the renowned Hasegawa brand, allows you to recreate the aircraft’s characteristic shape with all its details and modern fuselage type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaab AJ-37 Viggen\u003c\/strong\u003e was a revolutionary design developed by the Swedish company SAAB. Its production lasted from 1970 to 1990, and it served in the Swedish Air Force until 2005. The aircraft was created as a successor to the J 35 Draken, mainly intended for operations from field airstrips or highways in the event of nuclear war and destruction of permanent airport infrastructure. It was the world’s first mass-produced aircraft with a delta wing configuration and attached forward canards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/72 – a model designed for hobbyists interested in precise detailing with an optimal display size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweden – the sole operator was the Swedish Air Force (Försvarsmakten).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod of use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold War and post-war years (1971–2005).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-quality plastic (modeling polystyrene). The kit does not include extras such as photo-etched or metal parts – it consists of basic plastic sprues only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct category:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/72 scale plastic model kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical details:\u003c\/strong\u003e The AJ-37 Viggen participated in NATO and Swedish Defense Forces exercises, ensuring rapid response and capability for field operations. It was a key deterrence element in the Nordic region during the Cold War.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe kit does not include:\u003c\/strong\u003e glue or paints – modeling tools and materials must be purchased separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuild difficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/5 – moderate level of complexity, recommended for intermediate modelers and military aviation enthusiasts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe recommend\u003c\/strong\u003e this product to modelers who appreciate Swedish aviation technology and Cold War themes. Hasegawa provides excellent detail quality, precise parts fit, and a realistic representation of Viggen’s unique silhouette. The model offers much satisfaction during assembly and is an outstanding addition to any 20th-century military aircraft collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Hasegawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54722807595342,"sku":"HA02232","price":27.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/2258f80048cfab740523c8d3ffc71047.jpg?v=1755547191","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/48835-hasegawa-02232-saab-aj-37-viggen-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}