{"product_id":"35402-ace-72530-us-105mm-howitzer-m2a1-early-production-series-172","title":"ACE 72530 US 105mm Howitzer M2A1 (early production series) 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eACE 72530 US 105mm Howitzer M2A1 (early production series) 1\/72\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eACE 72530 US 105mm Howitzer M2A1 (early production series)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-quality plastic model kit in 1\/72 scale, depicting one of the most iconic American artillery howitzers of World War II. This model is designed for demanding modelers who want to enrich their dioramas or collections with an authentic piece of equipment used by the United States Army.\n  \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\u003eCountry of origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States of America\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical period:\u003c\/strong\u003e World War II (in use since 1941) – widely used up to the Cold War era\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-quality plastic (styrene), ensuring easy processing and excellent detail reproduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct category:\u003c\/strong\u003e plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eUS 105mm Howitzer M2A1\u003c\/strong\u003e (also known as the M101 after the war) represents the early production series of the M2A1 light howitzer, which became the primary artillery support unit for American infantry during World War II. It was used, among others, during the Normandy landings, in the North African campaigns, in Italy, and in the Pacific. After the war, the howitzer was utilized by allied armies, remaining in service even during the Korean and Vietnam conflicts.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The ACE 72530 kit presents an \u003cstrong\u003eearly production version\u003c\/strong\u003e of this well-known howitzer, offering excellent replication of structural details, such as original solid rim wheels, characteristic carriage components, and protective gear. The model consists of precisely cast plastic parts, allowing you to build an authentic example used by the US Army, as well as by the British Army and Allied forces.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe kit does not include glue or paints – these items must be purchased separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe box contains detailed instructions and clearly described assembly diagrams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAdditional painting options allow you to display the gun in Allied markings or simulate the effects of field use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The model is intended for intermediate and experienced modelers – \u003cstrong\u003edifficulty level: 3\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e. The detail level requires careful assembly and finishing, resulting in a satisfying and authentic final effect. An excellent choice both for artillery equipment collections and for historical World War II dioramas.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    We recommend the ACE 72530 US 105mm Howitzer M2A1 to all military history enthusiasts, model-making challenge lovers, and to those who wish to expand their collection with a faithfully reproduced American artillery piece.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ACE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54720975765838,"sku":"ACE72530","price":39.14,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/24856abb0df6d24da37fd9ff4f95f443.jpg?v=1755509694","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.pl\/en\/products\/35402-ace-72530-us-105mm-howitzer-m2a1-early-production-series-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}