{"product_id":"22183-academy-12514-ah-64d-block-ii-early-version-172","title":"Academy 12514 AH-64D BLOCK II Early Version 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAcademy 12514 AH-64D BLOCK II Early Version 1\/72 – Plastic Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eAcademy 12514 AH-64D BLOCK II Early Version\u003c\/strong\u003e is a detailed plastic model kit in the popular 1:72 scale, ideal for modelers interested in modern military technology and combat helicopters. The product is designed by the renowned Academy company, guaranteeing high-quality details and precise reproduction of the original.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The original, the \u003cstrong\u003eAH-64D Apache Longbow BLOCK II\u003c\/strong\u003e, is one of the most advanced attack helicopters in the world. Developed in the United States, it entered service in the mid-1990s as the main strike force of the US Army. The Block II version introduced numerous improvements to avionics, electronic warfare systems, and modernized weapon suites, including the Longbow radar mounted on the rotor, which enables target detection and acquisition in all weather conditions. The AH-64D model has participated in numerous armed conflicts, including in Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as in NATO operations.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The 1:72 scale product is intended both for intermediate and experienced modelers, seeking faithful representation of helicopter details—on both the outside and in the pilot's and weapons operator's cockpits. The set includes realistically reproduced panel surfaces, detailed armament pylons with a full suite of rockets (Hellfire missiles, Hydra rocket pods), as well as decals for several paint schemes of different US Army units and other countries that use this model, such as the United Kingdom, Israel, and Japan.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/72 – an excellent compromise between detail and size\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCountry of service: United States, also operated by many NATO countries\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePeriod of use: Contemporary times (from the mid-1990s to present)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncluded: plastic parts for assembly, clear parts for the cockpit, decals. Glue and paints must be purchased separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDifficulty level: 3\/5 (recommended for modelers with at least some experience)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eAcademy 12514 AH-64D BLOCK II Early Version\u003c\/strong\u003e model is a perfect choice for both military aviation enthusiasts and helicopter collectors—especially for those who appreciate high-quality details and accurate renditions of the most important contemporary combat machines. Thanks to excellent part fit and detailed instructions, building the model is both satisfying and rewarding.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Academy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54720237338958,"sku":"ACAD-12514","price":18.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/6baa750553d84768f7469d4f2cb5ee2d.jpg?v=1755495996","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.es\/en\/products\/22183-academy-12514-ah-64d-block-ii-early-version-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}