{"product_id":"59332-hobby-2000-48012-henschel-hs-129-b-2-north-africa-148","title":"Hobby 2000 48012 Henschel Hs 129 B-2 North Africa 1\/48","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHobby 2000 48012 Henschel Hs 129 B-2 North Africa 1\/48 – plastic aircraft model kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHobby 2000 48012 Henschel Hs 129 B-2 North Africa 1\/48\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-quality plastic aircraft model kit aimed at aviation modeling enthusiasts and World War II history buffs. The model faithfully reproduces the distinctive German assault aircraft Henschel Hs 129 B-2, which was used, among other theatres, on the North African front, where it participated in operations against Allied armored vehicles and ground forces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/48\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperating countries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Germany (Luftwaffe), Romania, Hungary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e World War II (mainly 1942-1945)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-quality polystyrene plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKit contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e Decals for the North African front version, detailed cockpit, landing gear and armament parts, clear pilot canopy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHenschel Hs 129 B-2\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly nicknamed the “flying can opener,” was designed as a heavily armored assault aircraft dedicated to attacking ground targets, especially enemy tanks and armored vehicles. The most notable operations of this aircraft took place during the Eastern Front campaign and in North Africa between 1942 and 1943, where their main task was to support German and allied ground forces. These planes, despite their excellent armor protection and powerful armament (30mm or 37mm cannons), faced certain limitations such as underpowered engines and a restricted pilot field of view. Nevertheless, they became permanently etched into aviation history as some of the most recognizable assault aircraft of World War II.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHobby 2000 48012\u003c\/strong\u003e kit offers high-class details, finely reproduced panel lines, a realistic cockpit, and various options for armament and equipment. This model is intended both for intermediate and advanced modelers who will appreciate the historical value of the North Africa version and the precision fit of the parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis model is recommended for:\u003c\/strong\u003e primarily military aviation enthusiasts, World War II history fans, and 1\/48 scale model collectors. It is a great choice if you want to create a realistic diorama from the North African theatre of operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/5 (medium)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGlue and paints are not included – must be purchased separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Hobby 2000","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54723471606094,"sku":"H2K48012","price":29.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/1e15dcd70160e6be7217eba0aee3cd9c.jpg?v=1755559013","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.it\/en\/products\/59332-hobby-2000-48012-henschel-hs-129-b-2-north-africa-148","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}