{"product_id":"15280-special-hobby-72278-ah-1g-cobra-over-the-usa-and-europe-172","title":"Special Hobby 72278 AH-1G Cobra Over The USA and Europe 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSpecial Hobby 72278 AH-1G Cobra Over The USA and Europe (1\/72) – plastic helicopter scale model kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Special Hobby 72278 model depicts the legendary AH-1G Cobra attack helicopter in the popular 1:72 scale. This high-quality plastic scale model allows you to precisely recreate the details of one of the most important postwar aircraft designs, known from its service both in the United States and Europe.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/72 – the ideal compromise between detail and model size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e the renowned Special Hobby company, valued among modelers for historical accuracy and high sprue quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e plastic scale model kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-quality plastic parts, decals for different paint schemes, comprehensive assembly instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e durable and easy-to-work-with plastic; the kit does not include glue or paints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical accuracy and application\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The AH-1G Cobra helicopter was designed for the US Army as a versatile and fast attack helicopter. Entering into service for the first time in 1967, it was widely used during the Vietnam War for ground support and for escorting convoys and transport helicopters. After the end of the conflict, Cobras continued to operate in the USA, and many units were exported to European countries—such as Spain, Israel, and Greece—mainly during the Cold War period, up to the 1990s. The model allows you to build a Cobra with different markings, making it an ideal choice for collectors focused on the postwar era, the Cold War, and local conflicts.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eDifficulty and recommendation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/5 – the model is recommended for both intermediate and experienced modelers due to its detailed sprues and the option to perform advanced painting and cabin wiring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWho is it for:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is an excellent choice for aviation modeling enthusiasts, fans of Cold War military equipment, and collectors of attack helicopters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvantages:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent build quality, rich decal sheet, and the ability to build several paint variants matching US and European units.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Special Hobby 72278 AH-1G Cobra Over The USA and Europe (1\/72) is a precise, highly detailed attack helicopter model that makes an essential addition to any military model collection or Cold War–period diorama. It is perfect both for display and for practicing weathering or super-detailing techniques.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Special Hobby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54720051937614,"sku":"SH72278","price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/187764edaf7d890d1d98d2e31911dbe0.jpg?v=1755489909","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.es\/en\/products\/15280-special-hobby-72278-ah-1g-cobra-over-the-usa-and-europe-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}