{"product_id":"23015-afv-club-35002-us-army-m730a1-chaparral","title":"AFV Club 35002 US Army M730A1 Chaparral","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAFV Club 35002 US Army M730A1 Chaparral – Scale 1:35\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eAFV Club 35002 US Army M730A1 Chaparral\u003c\/strong\u003e model is a unique plastic assembly kit in advanced 1:35 scale, depicting the American self-propelled anti-aircraft missile system M730A1 Chaparral. This vehicle was developed for the United States Army and was mainly used during the Cold War period, from the late 1960s through the 1990s. The model is dedicated to enthusiasts of military history and fans of precisely recreated military vehicles.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe M730A1 Chaparral was based on the M113 armored personnel carrier chassis and equipped with a four-rail launcher for MIM-72 Chaparral missiles, which were modified versions of the AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missiles. Entering military service in 1969, the M730A1 was designed to provide effective and mobile anti-aircraft protection for US ground units. Chaparral sets took part in, among others, NATO maneuvers in Western Europe and were also used by army units in the Middle East.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Details of the Model\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:35\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUser country:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eService period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold War (1969–1998)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e assembly kit, finely detailed sprues with parts, clear glazing elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdd-ons:\u003c\/strong\u003e optional movable elements (turret, gun barrel), detailed hull and armament surfaces, decals with authentic US Army markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe set does not include:\u003c\/strong\u003e glue or paints – to be purchased separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Category\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe model belongs to the category: \u003cstrong\u003eplastic military vehicle assembly kit\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideal for building realistic dioramas and collections of armored vehicles from the Cold War era.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAFV Club 35002 US Army M730A1 Chaparral\u003c\/strong\u003e is recommended both for advanced modelers who value historical authenticity, and for intermediate enthusiasts of military technology. The model requires precise assembly skills and careful detailing, thus the recommended difficulty level is \u003cstrong\u003e4\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e. The high fidelity and quality of the kit guarantee a satisfying result for every fan of US Army vehicles.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"AFV Club","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54720295436622,"sku":"AFV35002","price":29.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/b9e5f25691d27896306a577fa5dcf866.jpg?v=1755496800","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.it\/en\/products\/23015-afv-club-35002-us-army-m730a1-chaparral","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}