{"product_id":"35073-az-model-az7589-stinson-oy-2-sentinel-172","title":"AZ Model AZ7589 Stinson OY-2 Sentinel 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAZ Model AZ7589 Stinson OY-2 Sentinel (1\/72) – Plastic Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The AZ Model AZ7589 kit depicts the unique Stinson OY-2 Sentinel reconnaissance and liaison aircraft in 1:72 scale, intended for modelers seeking an accurate representation of World War II-era aviation equipment. The Sentinel OY-2 was produced by the American company Stinson, and its OY-2 version was primarily used by the United States Marine Corps (USMC). This type of aircraft saw service on the frontlines in 1944–1945, mainly acting as an observation, liaison, and medical evacuation plane. It gained particular renown during the Pacific campaign, where, thanks to its excellent STOL (short takeoff and landing) capabilities, it could operate from makeshift airstrips.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTechnical Information about the Model:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModel for self-assembly – plastic kit for gluing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGlue and paints not included – must be purchased separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAccurate surface details, faithfully reproduced proportions, and panel lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncludes decals for authentic World War II markings (USMC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncludes clear parts for components such as cockpit glazing, made of transparent plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAssembly instructions with clear step-by-step illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Context:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Stinson OY-2 Sentinel was developed as an evolution of the earlier OY-1, which had been used on the Western Front battlefields by both the US Army and US Marine Corps. These aircraft played an extremely important role in direct combat support, delivering battlefield reports, transporting critical information and scouts, and evacuating the wounded—often under fire and in difficult terrain conditions.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRecommended Product:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The AZ Model AZ7589 Stinson OY-2 Sentinel in 1:72 scale is an excellent choice for intermediate modelers and aviation enthusiasts interested in the World War II era. We rate the assembly difficulty as 3 out of 5—the kit requires basic modeling skills, such as cutting, sanding, painting, and decal application, but remains accessible for ambitious beginners.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIntended for military aviation fans and historical model collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRecommended for Pacific Front World War II dioramas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Thanks to the high-quality sprues and rich detailing, the AZ Model Stinson OY-2 Sentinel (1\/72) will be a great addition to any model collection and an excellent gift for military and historical modeling enthusiasts.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AZ model","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54720948011342,"sku":"AZ7589","price":9.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/2e0483f89f0f55ad56a829fd7c58b9f2.jpg?v=1755509325","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.it\/en\/products\/35073-az-model-az7589-stinson-oy-2-sentinel-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}