{"product_id":"9706-special-hobby-48069-fairey-barracuda-mk5-148","title":"Special Hobby 48069 Fairey Barracuda Mk.5 1\/48","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSpecial Hobby 48069 Fairey Barracuda Mk.5 (1\/48) – Plastic airplane model kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Presenting the \u003cstrong\u003eFairey Barracuda Mk.5\u003c\/strong\u003e model in \u003cstrong\u003e1\/48\u003c\/strong\u003e scale, produced by the renowned company Special Hobby. This is a high-quality plastic model kit for self-assembly, an excellent choice for both advanced aviation collectors and enthusiasts of military aviation history. The kit includes precisely manufactured plastic parts that faithfully replicate the details of the original aircraft. Glue and paints are not included.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical and technical information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale: 1\/48\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of use:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod of use:\u003c\/strong\u003e World War II (final batches from 1943) and the postwar period, test \u0026 modernization phase\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategories:\u003c\/strong\u003e plastic model kit, military aircraft, naval aviation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-quality polystyrene, photo-etched parts, and clear plastic components\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eFairey Barracuda Mk.5\u003c\/strong\u003e is a British carrier-based bomber designed for the Royal Navy’s aircraft carriers. It was the final development version of the famous Barracuda, equipped with a Rolls-Royce Griffon engine and numerous aerodynamic and armament improvements over earlier versions. Although the Mk.5 did not enter mass combat service during World War II, it was widely tested and used in the immediate postwar period for training and experimental purposes.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy choose this model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDistinct, sharp surface details, rivets, and panel lines matching the original aircraft\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOption to build the model in several historically accurate paint schemes (rich decal sheet included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe kit includes clear canopy parts as well as potential photo-etched details to faithfully recreate small components\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eComprehensive instructions facilitate assembly and painting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    We recommend the \u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Hobby 48069 Fairey Barracuda Mk.5\u003c\/strong\u003e kit to experienced modelers seeking realistic replicas of British naval aircraft from the end of World War II and the postwar years. The 1\/48 scale enables a very high level of detail. The difficulty level is rated \u003cstrong\u003e4\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e – precise and careful assembly is required, especially with the photo-etched parts.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    If you are looking for a unique addition to your Royal Navy carrier aviation collection or want to build an exceptional model from the British aircraft stable, this kit will meet your expectations.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Special Hobby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719926010190,"sku":"SH48069","price":33.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/8cc1c88ac984076d8a2eb87a9264a37c.jpg?v=1755485956","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/9706-special-hobby-48069-fairey-barracuda-mk5-148","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}