{"product_id":"1-72-blackburn-buccaneer-s-2-gulf-war","title":"1\/72 Blackburn Buccaneer S.2B GULF WAR","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1\/72 Blackburn Buccaneer S.2 Gulf War by Airfix delivers a detailed replica of the British strike aircraft as it served during Operation Granby for scale model aviation enthusiasts.\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 Details:\u003c\/b\u003e Replicates the Buccaneer S.2 design as used in the Gulf War.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eDetailed Cockpit:\u003c\/b\u003e Features instrument panel and ejection seat details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eGulf War Decals:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes markings for aircraft that participated in Operation Granby.\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 27.1 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eWidth:\u003c\/b\u003e 18.3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.5 cm\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\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/b\u003e Airfix\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e Blackburn Buccaneer S.2 Gulf War\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eParts count:\u003c\/b\u003e 125\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 Paint and glue 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 history buffs, scale model builders, and fans of British aviation, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Blackburn Buccaneer S.2 played a vital role in Operation Granby, the British military operation during the 1991 Gulf War. These aircraft were deployed to the Persian Gulf and conducted precision strike missions against Iraqi military targets. The Buccaneers were equipped with advanced targeting pods and laser-guided bombs, enabling them to deliver accurate and effective attacks. Their participation in the Gulf War marked one of the final operational deployments of the Buccaneer before its retirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis model kit allows you to recreate a piece of aviation history. Building this kit provides an engaging and educational experience, perfect for understanding the design and role of strike aircraft in modern warfare. The completed model serves as a tribute to the aircrews and ground personnel who participated in Operation Granby.\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. Carefully remove parts from the sprues using modelling tools. Follow the instructions to assemble the aircraft, paying attention to the details of the cockpit and airframe. Apply paint and Gulf War decals for a realistic finish, depicting a Buccaneer S.2 in Operation Granby service. Display your Buccaneer model with pride, showcasing its historical significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGift Suggestion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis kit is most suitable as a gift For Him. Its aviation theme and detailed construction appeal to aircraft enthusiasts and model builders. The historical significance and engaging building process make it a rewarding project for those interested in military history and aviation.\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":"Airfix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42480890904732,"sku":"AFA06022A","price":66.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/338290.jpg?v=1781539575","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/1-72-blackburn-buccaneer-s-2-gulf-war","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}