{"product_id":"airfix-1-72-hawker-siddeley-harrier-gr-1-av-8a","title":"Airfix 1\/72 Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.1\/AV-8A","description":"\u003cp\u003e1\/72 Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.1\/AV-8A by Airfix delivers a detailed replica of the revolutionary British V\/STOL attack aircraft for scale model aviation enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Accurate Details: Replicates the Harrier GR.1\/AV-8A design.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Detailed Cockpit: Features instrument panel and ejection seat details.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Versatile Decals: Includes markings for various RAF and USMC squadrons.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Length: 19.9 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Width: 11.2 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Height: 5.1 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Scale: 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Manufacturer: Airfix\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Model: Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.1\/AV-8A\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Parts count: 98\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Material: Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Assembly: Required\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Paint\/Glue: Paint and glue required (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Recommended Age: 12+\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Pilot Figures: Not Included\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for: Aviation history buffs, scale model builders, and fans of British and USMC aviation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.1\/AV-8A was a revolutionary aircraft that introduced Vertical\/Short Take-Off and Landing (V\/STOL) capabilities to the world. It was operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF) as the GR.1 and by the United States Marine Corps (USMC) as the AV-8A. The Harrier's unique ability to take off and land vertically made it highly versatile and allowed it to operate from unconventional locations. It played a significant role in various conflicts and remains an icon of aviation innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis model kit allows you to recreate a piece of aviation history. Building this kit provides an engaging and educational experience, perfect for understanding the design and role of V\/STOL aircraft. The completed model serves as a tribute to the pilots and engineers who contributed to aviation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are needed to complete the model. Carefully remove parts from the sprues using modelling tools. Follow the instructions to assemble the aircraft, paying attention to the details of the cockpit and airframe. Apply paint and decals for a realistic finish, depicting a Harrier GR.1\/AV-8A in RAF or USMC service. Display your Harrier model with pride, showcasing its unique design and historical significance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eThis is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AIRFIX","offers":[{"title":"Hobbyco","offer_id":40428978634953,"sku":"10081122","price":49.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/9803\/5810\/files\/c07f6e698a20461fa0fdb0e861d31066_dacd9c10-166c-458b-98a9-0e2a1e338ad5.png?v=1786003298","url":"https:\/\/www.jbhifi.com.au\/products\/airfix-1-72-hawker-siddeley-harrier-gr-1-av-8a","provider":"JB Hi-Fi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}