{"product_id":"46699-tamiya-25199-lockheed-p-38h-lightning-148","title":"Tamiya 25199 Lockheed P-38H Lightning 1\/48","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eTamiya 25199 Lockheed P-38H Lightning 1\/48 – Plastic Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eTamiya 25199 Lockheed P-38H Lightning 1\/48\u003c\/strong\u003e is a precisely reproduced plastic model kit aimed at aviation enthusiasts, especially those interested in World War II aircraft. This product is manufactured by the renowned Japanese company Tamiya, known for its outstanding quality and meticulous attention to historical details. The P-38H Lightning is based on the famous Lockheed P-38 fighter, which was used by the USAAF (United States Army Air Forces) from 1941 to 1947.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Background of the Lockheed P-38H Lightning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Lockheed P-38 Lightning was one of the most important American fighters during World War II. The H variant was introduced into service in 1943 and was distinguished by strengthened armament, turbocharging, and extended range, among other features. The P-38 saw action on all fronts—from Western Europe, through North Africa, to the Pacific. It achieved particular fame during the interception of Admiral Yamamoto's aircraft, which had strategic significance for the course of the war in the Pacific.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eDetails and Contents of the Tamiya 25199 Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModel scale: 1\/48 – offering an optimal balance between detail and display convenience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOriginal user's country: United States (USAAF).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHistorical period: World War II (main use: 1943-1945).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality polystyrene plastic, ensuring excellent fitting precision of the parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKit contents: richly detailed sprues with parts, precise decals, detailed assembly instructions, clear cockpit parts, and landing gear and armament details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe kit does NOT include extras such as photo-etched parts or a metal barrel – all components are made from plastic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProduct category: plastic model kit for assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRecommendation and Difficulty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eTamiya 25199 Lockheed P-38H Lightning 1\/48\u003c\/strong\u003e is recommended for intermediate to advanced modelers who appreciate detail, accuracy, and realistic historical representation. The complexity of the model, the number of parts, and the need for precise painting give it a difficulty rating of 3 out of 5. This product is both a rewarding challenge for collectors and a striking addition to any modeling collection.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tamiya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54722715517262,"sku":"T25199","price":68.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/4c19cd946cf019f1200e8525b6ae2be0.jpg?v=1755544786","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.it\/en\/products\/46699-tamiya-25199-lockheed-p-38h-lightning-148","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}