{"product_id":"11946-specjal-hobby-48085-blackburn-skua-mkii-silver-finish-148","title":"Special Hobby 48085 Blackburn Skua Mk.II Silver Finish (1\/48)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSpecjal Hobby 48085 Blackburn Skua Mk.II Silver Finish (1\/48) – plastic model kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eSpecjal Hobby 48085 Blackburn Skua Mk.II Silver Finish (1:48)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a highly detailed plastic model kit of the British carrier-based aircraft from World War II, manufactured at high quality by the renowned company Special Hobby. The kit does not include glue or paints, allowing the modeler to choose finishing products individually and achieve the perfect final effect.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eBrief historical description and use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Blackburn Skua Mk.II is a British two-seat fighter-bomber aircraft designed and produced by Blackburn Aircraft. Its maiden flight took place in 1937, and it entered service with the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm just before the outbreak of World War II. These aircraft were used primarily between 1938 and 1941. The Skua made history as the first British aircraft to shoot down a German plane in World War II, and it inflicted significant losses on the enemy fleet, notably during the famous attack on the German cruiser \"Königsberg\" in 1940 during the Norwegian campaign.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/48 – popular among experienced modelers and historical aviation collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of service:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom (Royal Navy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical period:\u003c\/strong\u003e World War II (1938-1941)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver Finish – dedicated painting with factory-prepared silver primer variants under combat colors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKit includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e cockpit details, parts to assemble the landing gear, clear parts to imitate glazing, and decals allowing for authentic RAF marking schemes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo extras:\u003c\/strong\u003e the kit does not include photo-etched elements, metal gun barrels, or resin parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic model kit of a World War II era military aircraft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRecommendation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    We recommend this kit for intermediate and advanced modelers interested in British naval aviation, as well as collectors of aircraft used in the early stages of World War II. Due to its moderate level of complexity and finely detailed construction, the model is an interesting choice for those building historical dioramas as well as for standalone display models.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eBuilding difficulty level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/5\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Choose the Blackburn Skua Mk.II Special Hobby if you're looking for a high-quality 1\/48 scale model that perfectly reproduces one of the most unique Royal Navy aircraft from the World War II era!\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Special Hobby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719981453646,"sku":"SH48085","price":30.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/ae8fdcafe0f5d5971f5f933bbb12153c.jpg?v=1755487464","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.fr\/en\/products\/11946-specjal-hobby-48085-blackburn-skua-mkii-silver-finish-148","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}