{"product_id":"north-american-p-51d-mustang-1-72-starter-set","title":"North American P-51D Mustang (1:72) Starter Set","description":"\u003ch3\u003eNorth American P-51D Mustang (1:72) \u003cbr\u003eStarter Set by Airfix\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1:72 scale Starter Set allows you to recreate the iconic North American P-51D Mustang, complete with all essentials for your modelling adventure. Comprising 31 plastic components, this kit embodies the Mustang's definitive version with its unique bubble canopy, improved weaponry, and streamlined design. The set includes paints, glue, a brush, and decals, making it straightforward for beginners to assemble and showcase one of the most renowned fighters of World War Two.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensive starter set with paints, glue, brush, and decals provided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e31 plastic components with simplified assembly for novices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkill level 1 - ideal for modellers aged 8 and up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1:72 scale model with a wingspan of 158mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle authentic paint scheme featuring USAAF insignia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll materials and instructions required to complete your first model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistory The P-51D is often considered the ultimate version of the North American Mustang, featuring several key enhancements to its already successful design. These upgrades included a new bubble canopy for improved pilot visibility, the introduction of an efficient K-14 gunsight, increased firepower, enhancements to the ammunition feed system to minimise jamming, and the option of lightweight external fuel tanks to extend the aircraft's range. The Mustang played a crucial role in the Allied victory in Europe, achieving more air-to-air combat victories than any other USAAF fighter in the European Theatre.To further enhance the enjoyment Airfix offers, these Starter Sets are ideal for beginners eager to explore the fulfilling hobby of scale modelling. With a child-friendly assembly process and all necessary items included, this kit is a perfect starting point for creating miniature replicas of historical aircraft.Produced under licence. (Vehicle\/Aeroplane Models) the distinctive logos, product markings, and trade dress are all trademarks of The Boeing Company.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Inside\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ePlastic kits, instruction sheets, paint guide, acrylic paint, poly cement, brush and decal sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Airfix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43598096597053,"sku":"om-A55013","price":35.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/2114\/0029\/files\/a55013_1.webp?v=1788928583","url":"https:\/\/otakumart.co.nz\/products\/north-american-p-51d-mustang-1-72-starter-set","provider":"Otakumart.co.nz","version":"1.0","type":"link"}