{"product_id":"17570-aires-2034-usradial-engine-r-2800-early-132-other","title":"Aires 2034 USRadial engine R-2800 (early) 1\/32 Other","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAires 2034 U.S. Radial Engine R-2800 (Early) 1\/32\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAires 2034 U.S. Radial engine R-2800 (early) 1\/32\u003c\/strong\u003e is a unique model kit that allows for the detailed recreation of one of the most recognizable aircraft engines from World War II. The \u003cstrong\u003e1:32 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e model replicates the early version of the \u003cstrong\u003ePratt \u0026 Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp\u003c\/strong\u003e engine, which was employed in a wide range of American combat aircraft. This set is an ideal choice for demanding modelers as well as aviation history enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHistorical background and application\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pratt \u0026 Whitney R-2800 engine was an 18-cylinder, twin-row radial, air-cooled engine, used mainly by the \u003cstrong\u003eUnited States\u003c\/strong\u003e. Production started in \u003cstrong\u003e1940\u003c\/strong\u003e and continued until the end of World War II and into the early years of the Cold War. It was installed in legendary aircraft such as the \u003cstrong\u003eRepublic P-47 Thunderbolt, Vought F4U Corsair\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eGrumman F6F Hellcat\u003c\/strong\u003e. This engine was the heart of Allied air power in \u003cstrong\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/strong\u003e, taking part in the most important air battles over Europe and the Pacific.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:32 – the model is intended for building enlarged dioramas or as a high-quality detail for aircraft in this scale family.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-quality resin, allowing for the reproduction of even the smallest details – ribbing, wiring, bolts, and engine cooling components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e the renowned Aires brand, known for precise and finely detailed model accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe product includes numerous small details and possible photo-etched extras, enabling an even more accurate representation of the real engine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCategory and recommendation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product belongs to the category: \u003cstrong\u003eresin engine model kit\u003c\/strong\u003e (modeling accessory). It is an excellent choice both for advanced modelers who wish to enhance the realism of their aircraft models, and for collectors who enjoy creating engine details as standalone historical miniatures. Due to its high complexity and numerous small assembly parts, we rate the difficulty level at \u003cstrong\u003e4\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e. The model is recommended for those experienced in working with resin and modeling accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSummary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAires 2034 U.S. Radial engine R-2800 (early) 1\/32 offers a unique opportunity to upgrade World War II era models with a realistically reproduced engine. We recommend it to all who value quality and historically accurate details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Aires","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54720118358350,"sku":"AIRE2034","price":42.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/7f6e8d156f1fcc7ac387118f4667a1c1.jpg?v=1755492182","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.fr\/en\/products\/17570-aires-2034-usradial-engine-r-2800-early-132-other","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}