{"product_id":"46991-special-hobby-72371-fouga-cm170-magister-french-belgian-amp-irish-service-172","title":"Special Hobby 72371 Fouga CM.170 Magister 'French, Belgian \u0026amp; Irish Service' 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSpecial Hobby 72371 Fouga CM.170 Magister 'French, Belgian \u0026 Irish Service' 1\/72 – Plastic Aircraft Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eFouga CM.170 Magister\u003c\/strong\u003e training aircraft model in \u003cstrong\u003e1\/72 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e is an offering from the renowned Czech brand \u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Hobby\u003c\/strong\u003e, aimed at enthusiasts of 20th-century military aviation. The product includes painting and marking variants used by three countries – \u003cstrong\u003eFrance\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eBelgium\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eIreland\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it especially attractive for collectors interested in historical diversity.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eModel Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: \u003cstrong\u003e1\/72\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: \u003cstrong\u003eplastic (polystyrene)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: \u003cstrong\u003eplastic model kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: \u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Hobby\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eContents: sprues in grey and clear plastic, decals for three painting variants, clear instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistory of the Fouga CM.170 Magister Aircraft\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Fouga CM.170 Magister is a French jet trainer aircraft that first flew in 1952. Designed as a machine for basic pilot training for both day and night flights, it became one of the most recognizable types of its class during the \u003cstrong\u003eCold War\u003c\/strong\u003e era. The aircraft was widely used in the air forces of France, Belgium, and Ireland, serving amongst other roles in French pilot schools and as an aerobatic plane with the \"Patrouille de France\" demonstration team. Its relatively simple design and distinctive shape make it stand out among classic training planes of the period.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eModel Additions and Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe set includes \u003cstrong\u003eprecise decals\u003c\/strong\u003e by Special Hobby, allowing accurate depiction of markings used by France, Belgium, and Ireland\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSprues feature finely engraved panel lines, pilot seats, and a detailed cockpit interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClear parts allow for realistic construction of the canopy\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eDifficulty Level and Product Recommendation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty rating: 3\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e – a model intended for intermediate modellers. It requires a basic skillset in working with plastic, part fitting, sanding, and applying detailed decals. We recommend this set to those wishing to expand their collection with an iconic Cold War trainer and who value the option of choosing among operator variants. The Fouga Magister 1\/72 from Special Hobby will particularly appeal to military aviation history enthusiasts, modellers specializing in the post-war era, as well as collectors of aircraft in markings of various countries.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Special Hobby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54722724299086,"sku":"SH72371","price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/4c8f09d5aabc87b189e016a2dc6bfb25.jpg?v=1755545066","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.it\/en\/products\/46991-special-hobby-72371-fouga-cm170-magister-french-belgian-amp-irish-service-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}