{"product_id":"5410-trumpeter-01658-chinese-fc-1-fierce-dragon-0103-prototype-172","title":"Trumpeter 01658 Chinese FC-1 Fierce Dragon (01\/03 Prototype) 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eTrumpeter 01658 Chinese FC-1 Fierce Dragon (01\/03 Prototype) 1:72 – Plastic Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Trumpeter 01658 Chinese FC-1 Fierce Dragon (01\/03 Prototype) in 1:72 scale is an extremely detailed model kit, allowing every aviation enthusiast to recreate one of the newest Chinese fighter jets, developed for modern air forces. The model is made of high-quality plastic, which ensures precise details and ease of processing the components during assembly. The kit does not include glue or paints, offering the modeler the opportunity for full customization of painting and finishing.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical and Technical Information:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:72\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUser countries:\u003c\/strong\u003e China, Pakistan\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod of use:\u003c\/strong\u003e modern times (since 2003)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAircraft type:\u003c\/strong\u003e multirole jet fighter\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eModel Characteristics:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe model represents the 01\/03 prototypes of the first Chinese-Pakistani FC-1\/JF-17 Thunder (Fierce Dragon) fighter, developed as a modern, lightweight combat aircraft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFully replicated armament, landing gear details, and cockpit layout according to the prototype configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe model features a high level of surface detail, including panel lines and technical features of the aircraft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe kit includes decals allowing faithful reproduction of test markings used during the first prototype FC-1 flights.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Description:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The FC-1 Fierce Dragon (JF-17 Thunder) was developed in response to the demand for a modern, cost-effective fighter for the air forces of China and Pakistan. Its prototypes, including the showcased 01 and 03 variants, underwent intensive testing in the early 21st century, with its maiden flight taking place in 2003. Currently, this aircraft serves in the Pakistani Air Force as well as being operated by the PRC, taking part in modern border patrols and combat missions, among others.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRecommended For:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    This plastic model kit is recommended for both intermediate and experienced modelers interested in modern military aviation, as well as enthusiasts of 1:72 scale models. The detailed components make it an attractive choice for collectors and hobbyists who enjoy precise finishing work. \n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssembly difficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/5 – model building experience recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Trumpeter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719812895054,"sku":"TRUM01658","price":17.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/ea6cb1ca8a297882eb2d8e811b26a3a2.jpg?v=1755483129","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/5410-trumpeter-01658-chinese-fc-1-fierce-dragon-0103-prototype-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}