{"product_id":"24134-academy-13227-merkava-mkiv-lic-135","title":"Academy 13227 MERKAVA Mk.IV LIC 1\/35 ","description":"\u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Product\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eAcademy 13227 MERKAVA Mk.IV LIC 1\/35\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The plastic model kit \u003cstrong\u003eAcademy 13227 MERKAVA Mk.IV LIC\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong\u003e1:35\u003c\/strong\u003e scale is an excellent proposition for enthusiasts of modern armored vehicles and modelers seeking realistic details and high-quality craftsmanship. This model replicates the latest version of the Israeli main battle tank – Merkava Mk.IV in the LIC (Low Intensity Conflict) configuration, adapted for urban environments and asymmetric conflicts.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eIsrael\u003c\/strong\u003e is the only user of this vehicle type. The Merkava Mk.IV entered production in 2004 and has since formed the backbone of Israel’s armored forces. The model represents a variant designed for urban operations, equipped with additional protective elements, modern electronics, and the characteristic protective gutters around the turret. Merkava tanks have proven themselves during operations such as \"Cast Lead\" and in missions within the Gaza Strip.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The set by \u003cstrong\u003eAcademy\u003c\/strong\u003e is made of high-quality \u003cstrong\u003epolystyrene plastic\u003c\/strong\u003e, with all parts precisely molded to accurately reproduce turret details, reactive armor layout, and the characteristic crew protection \"baskets.\" The kit also features a realistic suspension system, drive assembly, and exterior equipment. The model does not include extras such as a metal barrel or photo-etched parts, but the number of details and the precision of execution will satisfy even advanced modelers.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      This kit belongs to the category of \u003cstrong\u003eplastic model kits\u003c\/strong\u003e and is recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers (difficulty level: \u003cstrong\u003e4\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e) due to the large number of components and the complexity of the suspension and turret assembly. The model looks excellent both in modern dioramas and as an impressive standalone display piece.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/35\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eUser country: Israel\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003ePeriod of use: modern era, from 2004\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eMaterial: polystyrene plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eCategory: plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eLIC version: with additions typical for urban operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eDifficulty level: 4\/5 – recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eWe recommend this model\u003c\/strong\u003e due to its high-quality craftsmanship, precise detailing, and faithful reproduction of one of the world’s most modern tanks. It is a must-have in the collection of every fan of modern military technology!\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Academy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54720357892430,"sku":"ACAD-13227","price":29.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/8093bff0d5fb4be931e46707dee3f791.jpg?v=1755497783","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.fr\/en\/products\/24134-academy-13227-merkava-mkiv-lic-135","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}