{"product_id":"35989-a-model-72142-petlyakov-pe-8-and-aircraft-starter-as-2-172","title":"A-Model 72142 Petlyakov Pe-8 and aircraft starter AS-2 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eA-Model 72142 Petlyakov Pe-8 and Aircraft Starter AS-2 1\/72 – plastic model aircraft kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    We present a unique model kit: \u003cstrong\u003eA-Model 72142 Petlyakov Pe-8 and aircraft starter AS-2 in 1\/72 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is a high-quality plastic model kit, allowing you to build a faithful miniature of the Soviet four-engine strategic bomber Petlyakov Pe-8, as well as auxiliary equipment: the AS-2 aircraft ground starter.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical information and use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Petlyakov Pe-8 was the only heavy long-range bomber in service with the USSR during \u003cstrong\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/strong\u003e. Used from 1936 until the end of the war, it took part in numerous strategic missions, including the famous bombing raids on Berlin, as well as supply and special operations, such as flights with diplomats, like the famous journey of Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov to the United Kingdom and the USA in 1942. The set also includes a model of the AS-2 ground starting device, which was commonly used by the Soviet air forces to service aircraft under difficult frontline conditions.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eDetailed specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/72 – ideal for aircraft model collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCountry of user: Soviet Union (USSR)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHistorical period: World War II\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eContents: Pe-8 aircraft model and AS-2 ground starter, detailed assembly instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAdditional parts: highly detailed surface features, accurate reproduction of engines, landing gear, and crew cabin equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKit does NOT include: paints and glue – must be purchased separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: plastic model kit for assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eDifficulty level and recommendation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eAssembly difficulty: 4\/5.\u003c\/strong\u003e The model is designed for intermediate and advanced modellers who have experience with more complex aircraft kits. The numerous details, extensive construction, and additional ground equipment elements pose a challenge and guarantee satisfaction with the finished result.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy choose this kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eA-Model 72142 Petlyakov Pe-8 and Aircraft Starter AS-2 1\/72\u003c\/strong\u003e kit is not only a rare Soviet heavy bomber set, but also an opportunity to create an authentic World War II aviation diorama. The accuracy of reproduction, presence of ground support equipment, and attractive scale make this kit a must-have for any collector and enthusiast of aviation history and for modelers who value authenticity and detail.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"A-Model","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54721037074766,"sku":"AM72142","price":180.2,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/326b925ab39eac1e28a756b76629dcdb.jpg?v=1755510357","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.pl\/en\/products\/35989-a-model-72142-petlyakov-pe-8-and-aircraft-starter-as-2-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}