{"product_id":"22397-eduard-ss538-f4f-4-172-airfix","title":"Eduard SS538 F4F-4 1\/72 AIRFIX","description":"\u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Product\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan itemprop=\"name\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEduard SS538 F4F-4 1\/72 AIRFIX – Photo-Etched Parts for Wildcat Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Eduard SS538 F4F-4 1\/72 is a professional accessory set dedicated to the Airfix 1:72 scale plastic model of the Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat fighter aircraft. The manufacturer, the renowned Czech company Eduard, is known for its high-quality modeling accessories which allow modelers to take detailing to a new level of realism.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The SS538 set includes precisely photo-etched metal parts designed to accurately replicate the cockpit interior and selected exterior details of the American World War II fighter. The kit contains, among others, photo-etched seat belts, an instrument panel with printed details, and fine parts that allow you to reproduce cockpit features such as pedals, levers, and side control panels.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eApplication: Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat Airfix 1:72 model\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: Photo-etched metal parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCountry of original use: United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHistorical period: World War II (1939–1945)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHistory: The Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat was a carrier-based fighter, widely used by the US Navy and US Marine Corps from 1942, especially during the Battle of Guadalcanal in the Pacific, where it distinguished itself fighting against Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e \n    \u003cstrong\u003eEducational value of the set\u003c\/strong\u003e lies not only in enhancing the model’s visual appeal, but also in the opportunity to familiarize yourself with the actual cockpit construction of the Wildcat and the equipment used by aviators during one of the most important campaigns of World War II.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Modeling accessories, photo-etched parts for plastic models.\u003cbr\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eAssembly difficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\/5 – the set is recommended for intermediate and advanced model builders with experience in working with small metal parts and tools for assembling photo-etched details.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eRecommendation:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product is especially recommended for World War II aviation enthusiasts, collectors of US Navy carrier-based aircraft models, and those who value the highest level of detail in their miniatures. Eduard SS538 photo-etched parts are a must-have addition for anyone wishing to accurately recreate the Wildcat cockpit and take the realism of their model to a competition level.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Eduard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54720243532110,"sku":"EDUASS538","price":8.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/456441e5a358549524caf10d92ed5abd.gif?v=1755496189","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.it\/en\/products\/22397-eduard-ss538-f4f-4-172-airfix","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}