{"product_id":"dragon-1-48-ho229a-1-flying-wing-plastic-model-kit","title":"Dragon 1\/48 Ho229A-1 Flying Wing Plastic Model Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e1\/48 Ho229A-1 Flying Wing Plastic Model Kit by Dragon delivers an immersive building experience for aviation enthusiasts and hobbyists.\u003c\/p\u003e Featuring: \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Authentic Design: Captures the unique shape and features of the Ho229A-1.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Detailed Parts: Includes finely crafted components for a realistic finish.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e High-Quality Material: Made from durable injection-moulded plastic.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate): \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLength: 16.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWidth: 18.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeight: 4.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Technical Specifications: \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/48\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Dragon\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eModel: Ho229A-1 Flying Wing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eParts count: 100+\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssembly: Required\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePaint\/Glue: Required (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecommended Age: 14+\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAircraft: Pilot Figures: Not Included\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Perfect for: Model builders, history buffs, and collectors looking to add a unique aircraft to their collection. Why this kit matters \u003cp\u003eThe Ho229A-1, also known as the Horten Ho 229, was a revolutionary aircraft developed during World War II. It was the first flying wing to be powered by jet engines, designed by the Horten brothers in Germany. Its innovative design aimed to achieve high speeds and stealth capabilities, making it a significant advancement in aviation technology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlthough the Ho229A-1 never saw combat, its development influenced future aircraft designs, including modern stealth bombers. This model kit allows enthusiasts to explore the history and engineering of this remarkable aircraft, offering a glimpse into the past and the evolution of aviation.\u003c\/p\u003e How to use it \u003cp\u003eBuild using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.\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":"DRAGON","offers":[{"title":"Hobbyco","offer_id":40428722028745,"sku":"10073117","price":63.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/9803\/5810\/files\/f8e5833fc1c2483592449408012bd6c8.jpg?v=1783256227","url":"https:\/\/www.jbhifi.com.au\/products\/dragon-1-48-ho229a-1-flying-wing-plastic-model-kit","provider":"JB Hi-Fi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}