{"product_id":"icm-1-48-mustang-mk-iii-wwii-raf-fighter-plastic-model-kit","title":"ICM 1\/48 Mustang Mk.III WWII RAF Fighter Plastic Model Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe legendary Р-51 Mustang was one of the best fighter aircraft of the WWII period.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis aeroplane was designed by the North American Corporation by the order of the British RAF.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe prototype NA-73X made its maiden flight on October 26th, 1940.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIn Great Britain, the aeroplane received the name Mustang. USAAF also were interested in the new fighter and marked it P-51.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe last modification with Allison engine Р-51A was built in 1942.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe aeroplane had a high speed and long range, but its rate of climb and service ceiling were insufficient. Р– 51A were in combat service in India and China in the middle of 1943.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe modification Р-51В was built in May 1943.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIt differed in the installation of a potent and high-altitude Packard Мerlin engine.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe Mustang with this engine became one of the fastest fighters in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIt had a huge range, was well armed, and well-armoured.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eMustangs, produced by a plant in Dallas, were meant as Р-51С.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAeroplanes put on Lend-Lease by the British RAF, received the designation Mustang Mk.III.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe bubble canopy named ‘Malcolm Hood was installed on them.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIt allowed for an improved view from the cabin.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eMarkings Available Mustang Mk.III, Sqn.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eLdr. D.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eWestnera (8 victories), OC 65th Sqn., 1944.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eMustang Mk.III, 316th (Polish) Squadron, June 1944.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eModel Information Scale: 1\/48 Number of Parts: 94 pieces Wingspan: 235 mm Length: 202 mm Includes detailed assembly instructions Highly detailed sprues with high accuracy made from quality plastic Box size: 247 x 183 x 33 mm\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/48\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eFull Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e   \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlastic Kits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e   \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eICM48123\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e   \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eICM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e   \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEAN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4823044400546\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e   \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eICM 1\/48 Mustang Mk.III WWII RAF Fighter # 48123\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"ICM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48489324937437,"sku":"ICM48123","price":32.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0504\/0708\/0110\/files\/ICM48123.jpg?v=1788364674","url":"https:\/\/ultimatehobbies.com.au\/products\/icm-1-48-mustang-mk-iii-wwii-raf-fighter-plastic-model-kit","provider":"Ultimate Hobbies Site","version":"1.0","type":"link"}