{"product_id":"39764-valom-72105-ryan-l-17ab-navion-us-navy-172","title":"Valom 72105 Ryan L-17A\/B Navion (US NAVY) 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eValom 72105 Ryan L-17A\/B Navion (US NAVY) 1\/72 – plastic model kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eValom 72105 Ryan L-17A\/B Navion\u003c\/strong\u003e kit is a high-quality plastic model kit in the popular \u003cstrong\u003e1\/72\u003c\/strong\u003e scale, designed for self-assembly and painting. The set represents the Ryan L-17 light liaison aircraft, also known as the Navion, in the version used by the \u003cstrong\u003eUS Navy\u003c\/strong\u003e. The kit does not include glue or paints; however, it allows for a precise reproduction of the original, thanks to its high level of detail and well-rendered construction features.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistory and Use of the Ryan L-17A\/B Navion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Ryan L-17 Navion was developed shortly after the end of \u003cstrong\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/strong\u003e by North American Aviation and later produced by Ryan Aeronautical. The aircraft was operated during \u003cstrong\u003e1946–1953\u003c\/strong\u003e by the United States Air Force and Navy, mainly for liaison duties, personnel transport, and training missions. The L-17A\/B designation refers to variants with improved avionics and performance. In US Navy service, the Navion proved itself as a reliable and economical platform for inter-base communication and logistical support. Aircraft of this series served not only in the USA but also in Korea and selected allied countries, making it an important component of the postwar history of US military aviation.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eKit Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/72 – ideal for diorama projects or aviation collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUser country:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States (US Navy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Postwar era, Cold War (1946–1953)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e fuselage and wing parts, detailed cockpit, decal sheet with US NAVY markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e detailed illustrated instruction manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy do we recommend this product?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Valom 72105 Ryan L-17A\/B Navion is an excellent choice for both intermediate and experienced modelers wishing to add a unique model from the late 1940s and early 1950s to their collection. The kit features very good quality details and is relatively easy to build, allowing the creation of a realistic replica of a historical US Navy aircraft. Especially recommended for military aviation enthusiasts, Cold War model collectors, and those seeking US Navy and USAF liaison aircraft models.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuild difficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/5 – model recommended for modelers with some experience, featuring clear instructions and well-fitting parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Valom","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54722418180430,"sku":"VLM72105","price":18.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/e880b7d9cae3e9b5fc45868e43fa4870.jpg?v=1755537720","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.fr\/en\/products\/39764-valom-72105-ryan-l-17ab-navion-us-navy-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}