{"product_id":"56379-hmh-publications-dh-016-siai-marchetti-sf260-english-version","title":"HMH Publications DH-016 SIAI Marchetti SF.260 (English VERsion)","description":"```html\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHMH Publications DH-016 SIAI Marchetti SF.260 (English Version)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHMH Publications DH-016 SIAI Marchetti SF.260 (English Version)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a unique publication that is part of the prestigious “Duke Hawkins Aircraft in Detail” series. The book features 92 full-color pages, printed on high-quality paper, in a convenient 240 x 240 mm square format. Written in English, it is an attractive choice for modelers and aviation enthusiasts worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis publication provides a comprehensive, richly illustrated portrayal of the versatile \u003cstrong\u003eSIAI Marchetti SF.260\u003c\/strong\u003e trainer aircraft—a machine that has served for over five decades as a primary trainer in more than 30 air forces around the world. The book presents and shows in detail various versions of the aircraft, including the SF.260D, SF.260M, SF.260W, and the modern SF.260TP turboprop variant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFormat: 240 x 240 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLength: 92 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHigh-quality softcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: \u003cstrong\u003eModeling Literature \/ Aviation – Reference Photo Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality photographic paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eHistorical overview:\u003cbr\u003e\n    The SIAI Marchetti SF.260 is a trainer and light combat aircraft that entered service in the 1960s. Its maiden flight took place in 1964, and for decades has been used by the air forces of Belgium, Italy, Ireland, Turkey, Libya, Burkina Faso, Uruguay, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, among others. It has participated in numerous training and patrol missions during the Cold War and in modern times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe book includes hundreds of detailed photographs showcasing the airframe sections, engine, wings, cockpit, landing gear, as well as the aircraft in action and under technical servicing. It also includes a unique chapter dedicated to the maintenance and servicing of the SF.260—an added value for modelers aiming for accurate detailing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe recommend this title to experienced modelers, collectors, and military aviation enthusiasts\u003c\/strong\u003e as an indispensable reference source. It is a perfect supplement for anyone building SF.260 aircraft models in various scales, especially in 1\/48 and 1\/72. Reference use difficulty: 1\/5 – the material is accessible and richly illustrated. Thanks to this publication, replicating accurate details and colors is easier than ever before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```","brand":"HMH Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54723255140686,"sku":"HMHDH-016","price":20.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/3dbeb260c04314420cb7ea2dd9e85444.jpg?v=1755555750","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.fr\/en\/products\/56379-hmh-publications-dh-016-siai-marchetti-sf260-english-version","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}