{"product_id":"10122-hobby-boss-80221-fm-1-wildcat-172","title":"Hobby Boss 80221 FM-1 Wildcat 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Product\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eHobby Boss 80221 FM-1 Wildcat (1\/72)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eHobby Boss 80221 FM-1 Wildcat (1\/72)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a precisely crafted plastic model kit, depicting the legendary American carrier-based fighter from World War II. The model is a faithful replica of the Grumman FM-1 Wildcat aircraft, manufactured for the United States Navy and also supplied under Lend-Lease to British forces, where it was known as the Martlet Mk.V.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e1\/72 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e means the model accurately captures the proportions of the original aircraft, while offering a compact size suitable for display both in collections and historical dioramas. The kit is dedicated to both aviation history enthusiasts and modelers wishing to expand their collection with a unique aircraft from the Pacific front and the battles for islands and convoys during World War II.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Overview of the FM-1 Wildcat\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The Grumman FM-1 Wildcat was an improved version of the F4F Wildcat fighter, designed and produced by Eastern Aircraft under license from Grumman starting in 1942. The FM-1 served mainly on US Navy escort carriers and land-based island airfields. It was used primarily from 1942–1945 during the Pacific campaigns, especially on the Solomon Islands, in the battles for Guadalcanal, and in the protection of Atlantic convoys. The FM-1 variant featured modified armament and a simplified structure, which allowed for mass production and wide operational use.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eKit Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003escale: \u003cstrong\u003e1\/72\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003ematerial: high-quality styrene plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003ehighly detailed surface and cockpit\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003epainting options (US Navy or Fleet Air Arm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eassembly instructions included\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eextras: decals for several marking variants\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eglue and paints not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eModeling Category\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003ePlastic model kit\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for self-assembly and painting, ideal for beginner and intermediate modelers interested in World War II aviation.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eRecommendation and Difficulty Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      We recommend this product to aviation enthusiasts, military model collectors, and anyone interested in exploring the history of US Navy carrier fighters. Thanks to clear instructions and well-fitting parts, the kit is also suitable for less experienced modelers. \u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty level: 2\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e. When completed, the model looks very impressive, representing a realistic miniature of the historic combat aircraft.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cmeta itemprop=\"brand\" content=\"Hobby Boss\"\u003e\n  \u003cmeta itemprop=\"sku\" content=\"80221\"\u003e\n  \u003cmeta itemprop=\"category\" content=\"plastic model kit\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Hobby Boss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719935316302,"sku":"HOBB80221","price":35.49,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/07ba643fe7f89f98c03e8451242feb2a.jpg?v=1755486306","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.pl\/en\/products\/10122-hobby-boss-80221-fm-1-wildcat-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}