{"product_id":"1-48-f6f-3-hellcat-uss-essex","title":"1\/48 F6F-3 Hellcat 'USS Essex'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1\/48 F6F3 HELLCAT USS ESSEX by Hasegawa delivers a detailed replica of the iconic U.S. Navy fighter, capturing its wartime appearance aboard the USS Essex aircraft carrier, perfect for aviation enthusiasts and model builders.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eAccurate F6F3 Details:\u003c\/b\u003e Replicates the specific features of the F6F-3 Hellcat, including its airframe, engine, and armament as it appeared during its service on the USS Essex.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eUSS Essex Markings:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes high-quality decals to accurately reproduce the markings of Hellcats that served on the USS Essex.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eDetailed Cockpit and Landing Gear:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes realistic representations of the aircraft's cockpit and landing gear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e 21.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eWingspan:\u003c\/b\u003e 26.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.0 cm (approximate)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\/48\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/b\u003e Hasegawa\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e F6F3 HELLCAT USS ESSEX\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eParts count:\u003c\/b\u003e 130+\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Required\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003ePaint\/Glue:\u003c\/b\u003e Required (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/b\u003e 12+\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003ePilot Figures:\u003c\/b\u003e Not Included \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e Aviation enthusiasts, model builders interested in World War II aircraft, and collectors of historically significant U.S. Navy aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe F6F Hellcat was a carrier-based fighter aircraft that played a crucial role in the Pacific Theater of World War II. Serving aboard aircraft carriers like the USS Essex, the Hellcat helped to establish U.S. air superiority over the Japanese. This model kit allows you to recreate a piece of aviation history in detailed miniature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis model kit offers a unique opportunity to construct a highly detailed replica of an iconic U.S. Navy fighter. The F6F Hellcat's distinctive appearance and its role in World War II make it a compelling subject for model builders. Building this model is a tribute to the engineering and the history of naval aviation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are needed to complete the model. Use plastic cement to join the parts and modelling tools to carefully remove them from the sprues. Pay special attention to the details of the airframe and the USS Essex markings. Display your completed F6F3 Hellcat model with pride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eThis is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hasegawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41245750493340,"sku":"H09134","price":44.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/134097_c8c390db-5387-4088-8e5e-35285986fb68.jpg?v=1785287409","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/1-48-f6f-3-hellcat-uss-essex","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}