{"product_id":"12052-special-hobby-72222-bf2c-1-hawk-iii-us-navy-fighter-bomber-172","title":"Special Hobby 72222 BF2C-1 Hawk III US NAVY Fighter-Bomber 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Product\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eSpecial Hobby 72222 BF2C-1 Hawk III US NAVY Fighter-Bomber (1\/72)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Hobby 72222 BF2C-1 Hawk III US NAVY Fighter-Bomber (1:72)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a meticulously reproduced plastic scale model of a fighter-bomber aircraft used by the United States Navy (US Navy) in the 1930s. This model kit is prepared in the popular 1\/72 scale, making it an ideal choice for collectors who value precision details and realistic miniature aircraft proportions.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eBF2C-1 Hawk III\u003c\/strong\u003e model represents a single-engine biplane based on the Curtiss F11C Goshawk design. This aircraft was primarily in service during the interwar period—from 1934 to 1938—and was among the last operational fighter biplanes used by American aviation. The BF2C-1 was stationed aboard aircraft carriers such as the USS Lexington and USS Ranger. These aircraft participated in fleet maneuvers and combat exercises, and their story exemplifies the rapid development of naval aviation in the 1930s.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The presented model is a carefully designed plastic kit for assembly, belonging to the \u003cstrong\u003eplastic model kits\u003c\/strong\u003e category. Inside the box you will find precisely molded sprues with the aircraft's structural parts, as well as decals allowing you to recreate the authentic livery of the BF2C-1 in its US Navy version. The model does not contain additional accessories such as metal barrels or photo-etched parts, making it an excellent choice for intermediate modelers seeking classic assembly options.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/72 – the optimal compromise between model size and detailing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality plastic, ensuring ease of processing and assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe product requires glue and paints (not included).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDetailed reproduction of the fuselage, cockpit, and landing gear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAuthentic decals dedicated to the US Navy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHigh historical accuracy of reproduction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWe recommend the Special Hobby 72222 BF2C-1 Hawk III\u003c\/strong\u003e both to intermediate modelers and enthusiasts of aviation and naval history. It is an excellent choice for anyone interested in interwar aircraft and the development of the first carrier-based fighters. Difficulty level: \u003cstrong\u003e2 on a scale of 1-5\u003c\/strong\u003e—the kit offers a well-thought-out construction without unnecessary complications, while maintaining a high level of detail. This model is sure to provide satisfaction and will look great in any collection.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Special Hobby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719984206158,"sku":"SH72222","price":16.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/78a7f3dd668bf517e4485dbc352237dd.jpg?v=1755487562","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.it\/en\/products\/12052-special-hobby-72222-bf2c-1-hawk-iii-us-navy-fighter-bomber-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}