{"product_id":"2142-tamiya-61073-a-1j-skyraider-usaf-148","title":"Tamiya 61073 A-1J Skyraider USAF 1\/48","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eTamiya 61073 A-1J Skyraider USAF 1\/48 – plastic model kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eTamiya 61073 A-1J Skyraider USAF in 1\/48 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e is an excellent model kit designed for aviation modeling enthusiasts and military aviation history buffs. This precise kit depicts the American attack aircraft \u003cstrong\u003eDouglas A-1J Skyraider\u003c\/strong\u003e, which was extensively used by the United States Air Force (USAF) during the Vietnam conflict.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eA-1J Skyraider\u003c\/strong\u003e is a variant of the famous machine produced by the Douglas Aircraft Company. The Skyraider, also known as the “Spad,” was powered by a piston engine and developed during World War II, but it earned its greatest fame during the \u003cstrong\u003eKorean War\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003eVietnam War\u003c\/strong\u003e (Cold War period, 1950s–1970s). This aircraft was mainly used for close air support missions, rescue helicopter escort, and destroying ground targets. Its main advantages included a large weapons payload and exceptional resistance to battle damage.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModel scale: \u003cstrong\u003e1\/48\u003c\/strong\u003e – ideal for displaying details and easier handling for advanced modelers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOperator country: \u003cstrong\u003eUnited States of America\u003c\/strong\u003e (USAF).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eService period: \u003cstrong\u003eKorean War, Vietnam War, Cold War\u003c\/strong\u003e (1950s–1970s).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKit material: \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-quality plastic\u003c\/strong\u003e (polystyrene). The model does not include resin or metal parts, but features an exceptional amount of detail and high-quality fit of components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: \u003cstrong\u003eplastic model kit\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eContents: accurately recreated silhouette of the A-1J Skyraider, numerous ordnance options (rockets, bombs), richly detailed cockpit, decals allowing you to create several paint schemes from different USAF units.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    This product is recommended for \u003cstrong\u003eadvanced modelers\u003c\/strong\u003e and military aviation enthusiasts, especially those interested in the Vietnam War and Cold War period. The model is distinguished by outstanding craftsmanship, excellent part fit, and the ability to display in various weapon configurations.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eBuild difficulty level: 3\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e – recommended for those with experience building plastic models, although thanks to the clear instructions, it is also achievable for ambitious intermediate modelers.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eTamiya 61073 A-1J Skyraider USAF 1\/48\u003c\/strong\u003e guarantees satisfaction during assembly and makes a unique display piece in any model collection.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tamiya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719711740238,"sku":"T61073","price":27.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/9387a8758d128895a5faf21c4f645414.jpg?v=1755479309","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.fr\/en\/products\/2142-tamiya-61073-a-1j-skyraider-usaf-148","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}