{"product_id":"1719-hasegawa-e18-fa-18f-super-hornet-172","title":"Hasegawa E18 F\/A-18F Super Hornet 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHasegawa E18 F\/A-18F Super Hornet (1\/72) – Plastic Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eHasegawa E18 F\/A-18F Super Hornet in 1\/72 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e is a faithfully recreated miniature of the modern, two-seat multirole fighter F\/A-18F, used by the \u003cstrong\u003eUnited States Navy\u003c\/strong\u003e (US Navy). This kit accurately captures the dynamic silhouette and structural details of one of the most advanced combat aircraft in the world.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eBrief Historical Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The F\/A-18F Super Hornet was developed in the 1990s as an upgrade to the acclaimed F\/A-18 Hornet. The aircraft entered service in \u003cstrong\u003e1999\u003c\/strong\u003e and quickly became the main carrier-based fighter of the US Navy, replacing the earlier F-14 Tomcat. The Super Hornet has participated in numerous military operations, such as \u003cem\u003eIraqi Freedom\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eEnduring Freedom\u003c\/em\u003e, and today is one of the cornerstones of the U.S. naval air forces on aircraft carriers.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States (US Navy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eService period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Since the late 1990s, modern era\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-quality plastic – easy to process and glue\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Detailed decals allowing for versions from various US Navy combat units\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength of finished model:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 25 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Hasegawa E18 F\/A-18F Super Hornet (1\/72) kit features excellent surface panel details, cockpit, and ordnance. The parts are precisely molded to ensure a good fit with minimal corrections. The set includes a clear assembly manual full of specific painting instructions.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRecommendation and Difficulty Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    This model is especially recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers who want to enhance their skills in building contemporary jet aircraft kits. Thanks to its fine details, it’s perfect for display on a shelf or in an aviation diorama. The recommended difficulty level is \u003cstrong\u003e3\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy is it worth it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    By choosing the Hasegawa E18 F\/A-18F Super Hornet in 1\/72 scale, you are investing in a proven, reputable product with high manufacturing quality. The model allows for an accurate representation of a modern multirole aircraft renowned for its participation in many combat missions and showcases the current direction of military aviation development.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hasegawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719703023950,"sku":"HAE18","price":20.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/1c1f6da61bbfb70974b9e987daa049b0.jpg?v=1755478617","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.fr\/en\/products\/1719-hasegawa-e18-fa-18f-super-hornet-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}