{"product_id":"60052-academy-12448-lockheed-sr-71-blackbird-limited-edition-172","title":"Academy 12448 Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird Limited Edition 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAcademy 12448 Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird Limited Edition 1\/72 – plastic airplane model kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Academy 12448 Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird Limited Edition 1\/72 is an exceptional plastic model kit replicating one of the most iconic reconnaissance aircraft in aviation history. This model was created by the renowned Academy company in the popular 1\/72 scale, allowing for a detailed representation of the extraordinary silhouette and features of the SR-71 Blackbird. This is a limited edition, intended for both collectors and aviation modeling enthusiasts looking to expand their collection with a realistic, high-quality model of a recognizable machine from the Cold War era.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications and kit features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModel scale: 1\/72 – an ideal balance between detail level and relatively compact size, making the model look great both in a display case and on a collector’s shelf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality polystyrene plastic – parts are precisely molded, ensuring ease of assembly and high durability of the finished model.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCountry of use: United States of America (USA) – the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird was an American design operated exclusively by the USAF.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePeriod of use: Cold War – the aircraft operated from 1966–1998 and was mainly used for reconnaissance missions, achieving record altitudes and speeds at the edge of contemporary aviation technology capabilities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKit intended for self-assembly – does not include glue or paints (these must be purchased separately).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnique limited edition – dedicated to collectors and enthusiasts of unique model kits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe model features faithfully reproduced details reflecting the characteristic fuselage shape, two engines, and the extremely sleek silhouette of the SR-71, as well as panel lines and a highly detailed cockpit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eBrief history of the SR-71 Blackbird:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird is a legendary reconnaissance aircraft, developed by Lockheed under the secret Skunk Works program. Designed for flight at speeds exceeding Mach 3 at altitudes above 25,000 meters, it was virtually impossible to intercept by enemy radars and aircraft. Used during the Cold War mainly for strategic reconnaissance missions, it became famous for record-setting flights and pioneering technology.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eProduct category:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePlastic model kit – a detailed aircraft model intended for aviation modeling enthusiasts and collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eProduct recommendation and difficulty level:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Academy 12448 Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird Limited Edition 1\/72 model is highly recommended for intermediate and experienced modelers (difficulty level 3\/5) due to its complex landing gear construction, fuselage details, and large surfaces requiring precise painting. It's an excellent choice for enthusiasts of 20th-century aviation technology and those who appreciate highly accurate, quality replicas.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Academy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54723507618126,"sku":"ACAD-12448","price":81.19,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/26e42228036cf9073956d1e46a4fcc56.png?v=1755559875","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.pl\/en\/products\/60052-academy-12448-lockheed-sr-71-blackbird-limited-edition-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}