{"product_id":"51721-eduard-491164-av-8a-early-kinetic-148","title":"Eduard 491164 AV-8A early KINETIC 1\/48","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eEduard 491164 AV-8A Early KINETIC 1\/48 – Photo-etched Detail Set for Aircraft Model\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Eduard 491164 AV-8A early KINETIC in 1\/48 scale is a high-quality photo-etched parts set designed to upgrade the plastic model of the early version AV-8A Harrier by Kinetic. This product is aimed at experienced modelers who wish to give their builds an extremely realistic and highly detailed appearance in the cockpit, as well as selected internal and external elements of the aircraft.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/48\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet dedicated to model:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kinetic AV-8A (early version)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photo-etched metal, with some colored and factory pre-painted parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Model accessories \/ photo-etched parts \/ plastic model detailing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The AV-8A is the American variant of the vertical\/short take-off and landing Hawker Siddeley Harrier, which entered service with the US Marine Corps in the early 1970s. The aircraft was mainly used during the Cold War as well as in numerous exercises and military missions in subsequent decades, including the invasion of Grenada (1983). It represented the first generation of V\/STOL aircraft in the US armed forces, enabling operations from improvised, short runways or aircraft carriers.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does the Eduard 491164 set include?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePrecisely crafted metal parts for the cockpit, including instrument panel, seatbelts, seat details, and side panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eColored photo-etched parts – ready to use without the need for painting small details\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eParts enhancing external details, such as service handles, grilles, and small landing gear or airbrake equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProfessional assembly instructions to facilitate integration with the base model\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho do we recommend this set for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Eduard 491164 AV-8A early KINETIC 1\/48 is an excellent choice for advanced and intermediate aircraft modelers who expect the highest level of detail and authentic interior reproduction in their 1\/48 scale aircraft models. This product will help transform a standard plastic kit into a miniature, realistic aircraft replica by faithfully recreating the finest details.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch4\u003eBuild Difficulty: 4\/5\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    We recommend this set for those with experience handling delicate photo-etched elements and using precise modeling tools. Eduard 491164 will further enhance the appearance of any Kinetic AV-8A model!\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Eduard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54723022717262,"sku":"EDUA491164","price":18.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/fc2e961f6162e8ae6b16835fa48f6ad3.jpg?v=1755550735","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/51721-eduard-491164-av-8a-early-kinetic-148","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}