{"product_id":"64069-amp-48020-aerospatialewestland-gazelle-148","title":"AMP 48020 Aerospatiale\/Westland Gazelle 1\/48","description":"```html\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAMP 48020 Aerospatiale\/Westland Gazelle 1\/48 – Plastic Helicopter Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    AMP 48020 Aerospatiale\/Westland Gazelle in 1\/48 scale is a high-quality plastic assembly model kit designed for demanding aircraft modelers. This detailed set allows for a faithful recreation of one of the most recognizable light multi-purpose helicopters used in Europe during the Cold War and in later years.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\/48 – a popular scale in aircraft modeling, offering convenient work while maintaining a high level of detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUser countries:\u003c\/b\u003e France, United Kingdom, and several dozen other countries across multiple continents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHistorical period:\u003c\/b\u003e Cold War, modern times – in service since 1972 through to the present day, especially used for reconnaissance, observation, and light combat missions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e High-quality plastic, ensuring very precise replication of components. The set includes clear parts for cabin windows, the characteristic rotor blades, and undercarriage details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBox contents:\u003c\/b\u003e The kit does not include glue or paints. The components fit together well, and the sprues are full of very fine, realistic details. \u003cb\u003eAssembly instructions\u003c\/b\u003e and decals are included to allow you to faithfully reproduce the chosen version of the helicopter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCategory:\u003c\/b\u003e Plastic model kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cb\u003eAérospatiale\/Westland Gazelle\u003c\/b\u003e is a helicopter known for its fenestron – an innovative 13-blade tail rotor enclosed in the vertical fin, which improved safety and reduced noise. From the outset, it served as a light reconnaissance helicopter, infantry support, and artillery spotter. It was widely used by the French Army and the British Army Air Corps, including during the Falklands War, UN peacekeeping operations, and counter-terrorism missions.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The AMP Gazelle 1\/48 model stands out for its excellent reproduction of cockpit elements and typical structural details – such as skids, the tail fin, and the Bölkow main rotor with a rigid construction allowing folding. With the transparent panels, you can accurately render the unique shape of the cabin glazing. The kit's detailing makes it suitable for both intermediate and advanced modelers interested in modern helicopters.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDifficulty level:\u003c\/b\u003e 3\/5 – some modeling experience recommended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFor whom:\u003c\/b\u003e Military aviation enthusiasts, Cold War helicopter admirers, 1\/48 scale model collectors, and those who appreciate high-quality sprues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    This set is an excellent choice for modelers looking to expand their collection with an authentic example of a famous helicopter used by numerous armed forces worldwide.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```","brand":"AMP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54723724149070,"sku":"AMP48020","price":57.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/17272e74c37759da32da746ac3eeaafe.png?v=1755564438","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.it\/en\/products\/64069-amp-48020-aerospatialewestland-gazelle-148","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}