{"product_id":"76196-special-hobby-72484-kittyhawk-mkiv-over-the-mediterranean-and-the-pacific-172","title":"Kittyhawk Mk.IV Special Hobby 72484 « Au-dessus de la Méditerranée et du Pacifique » au 1\/72","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Hobby 72484 Kittyhawk Mk.IV 'Over The Mediterranean and the Pacific' 1\/72\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-quality plastic model kit of a fighter aircraft for assembly, offering you the chance to immerse yourself in the fiercest aerial battles of World War II. This 1\/72 scale kit faithfully reproduces the legendary Kittyhawk Mk.IV, also known as the P-40N Warhawk, widely used by Allied forces, especially the Royal Air Force and the Royal Australian Air Force.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUser country:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, and other Commonwealth nations\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical period:\u003c\/strong\u003e World War II (1943-1945)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegions of use:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Mediterranean Sea (North Africa, Italy) and the Pacific region (mainly New Guinea and the South Sea islands)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-quality plastic (polystyrene), allowing for precise detailing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKit contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e plastic sprues with fuselage, wing, and armament details, clear canopy, decals with RAF and RAAF paint schemes, detailed assembly instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct category:\u003c\/strong\u003e plastic model kit for assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdd-ons:\u003c\/strong\u003e authentic historical decals, richly detailed cockpit, realistic panel lines and rivets; option to display landing gear and armament\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Kittyhawk Mk.IV played a vital role in air battles over both the scorching Sahara and the humid Pacific islands. Its reliability, ability to adapt to harsh front-line conditions, and versatility (fighter, ground attack) made this aircraft a key component of Allied air forces. Particularly in the Mediterranean region, Kittyhawks supported Allied offensives, fighting Axis aircraft, while in the Pacific, they defended Australian supply lines and attacked Japanese positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Special Hobby 72484 kit has been designed for a realistic representation of both the silhouette and details of the original. Thanks to authentic paint schemes and the included historical decals, modelers can recreate a chosen aircraft from specific units operating in Africa or the Pacific. The particularly well-crafted cockpit with full instrument sets ensures the finished model looks excellent in dioramas or display cases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe especially recommend this kit to World War II aviation collectors, intermediate and advanced modelers who seek accurate detail and historical fidelity. The difficulty level is 3\/5 – assembly requires precision and experience with small components.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eSpecial Hobby 72484 Kittyhawk Mk.IV is the perfect choice for military history enthusiasts and plastic modelers eager to enrich their collection with a fighter that made a real impact on the course of campaigns in two distant theaters of war.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Special Hobby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54755672129870,"sku":"SH72484","price":16.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/30c5023634d7085ff3c142b46f35aa2c.jpg?v=1756186996","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.fr\/en\/products\/76196-special-hobby-72484-kittyhawk-mkiv-over-the-mediterranean-and-the-pacific-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}