{"product_id":"83849-great-wall-hobby-l1005-raf-victor-k2-tanker-1144-pl","title":"Great Wall Hobby L1005 RAF Victor K.2 Tanker 1\/144","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eGreat Wall Hobby L1005 R.A.F. Victor K.2 Tanker 1\/144 – plastic scale model kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eGreat Wall Hobby L1005 R.A.F. Victor K.2 Tanker in 1\/144 scale is an advanced plastic model kit that faithfully replicates the British Handley Page Victor K.2 aerial refueling aircraft – one of the legendary V-Bombers of the Royal Air Force from the Cold War era. This kit stands out thanks to its precision detail, high-quality plastic parts, and the ability to add numerous characteristic elements from the original, making it a remarkable addition to any military or aviation collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/144\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of use:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom (RAF)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eService period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold War (1965–1993), with special reference to the Falklands War (1982)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-quality plastic, decals for historical RAF markings, detailed parts of the refueling system\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical background and significance of the Victor K.2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Handley Page Victor K.2 was developed as a modernization of the Victor B.2 strategic bomber. By the late 1960s, most of these aircraft were converted into aerial tankers to extend the range of British air forces. They achieved their greatest fame during the Falklands War, where they served as flying tankers supporting Vulcan bombers and Harrier fighters during long-range missions – most notably the famous Operation Black Buck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eFeatures of the Great Wall Hobby L1005 model\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAccurately reproduced silhouette of the Victor K.2 with realistic panel lines, air intakes, and skin joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLanding gear configuration options: retracted or extended, perfect for display in flight or on an airport diorama\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eComplete refueling system: boom, fuel lines, and operational details\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDecals enable the recreation of historical paint schemes and markings used by the RAF during the Cold War\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho is this model recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis model is recommended for experienced modelers (difficulty level 3\/5), especially enthusiasts of British aviation, collectors of Cold War aircraft, and fans of dioramas featuring RAF operations. Thanks to excellent detailing and added features, it will allow you to develop assembly and painting skills, providing satisfaction to any modeler seeking a realistic finished product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Great Wall Hobby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54777383616846,"sku":"LRL1005","price":51.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/4104820f40a0f8192a38d1f4346fba2d.png?v=1756742066","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/83849-great-wall-hobby-l1005-raf-victor-k2-tanker-1144-pl","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}