{"product_id":"5028-hobby-boss-80219-f4f-3-quotwildcatquot-172","title":"Hobby Boss 80219 F4F-3 \"Wildcat\" 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHobby Boss 80219 F4F-3 \"Wildcat\" (1\/72) – plastic model kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHobby Boss presents the F4F-3 \"Wildcat\" carrier-based fighter model in 1:72 scale. This is a highly detailed plastic model kit intended for intermediate and advanced modelers who value both historical accuracy and high-quality details. The kit does not include wooden, resin, or photo-etched parts—all components are made from high-grade plastic, ensuring ease of handling and precise assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Original – Grumman F4F-3 \"Wildcat\"\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe offered model represents the American carrier-based fighter Grumman F4F-3 \"Wildcat,\" used mainly by the United States Navy (US Navy) and the United States Marine Corps during \u003cstrong\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/strong\u003e. The aircraft played a key role in Pacific battles such as the famous Battle of Midway (1942), forming the backbone of the American aircraft carriers' fighter cover during \u003cstrong\u003e1940–1943\u003c\/strong\u003e. The airplane is remembered as a tough, resilient aircraft capable of fighting even more maneuverable opponents like the Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Zero.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures of the Hobby Boss 80219 Model\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:72 – perfect for military aviation collections, providing an ideal balance between detail and model size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of origin (original):\u003c\/strong\u003e United States of America\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod of use:\u003c\/strong\u003e World War II (years 1940–1943)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKit contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e precisely cast fuselage, wings, cockpit with basic equipment, set of decals (US Navy), detailed landing gear, and assembly instructions. The kit does not include glue or paints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested category:\u003c\/strong\u003e plastic military aircraft model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssembly difficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\/5 – recommended for both intermediate and beginner modelers with experience in building aircraft models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose this model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hobby Boss F4F-3 \"Wildcat\" 1:72 scale plastic model is an ideal choice for modelers interested in World War II aviation and naval battles in the Pacific. With its high-quality details faithfully reproducing the famous American fighter and clear instructions, the kit offers a satisfying building experience and is a valuable addition to any collection. Perfect for historical dioramas or as a standalone display piece for history modeling enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Hobby Boss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719796543822,"sku":"HOBB80219","price":8.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/8d15b6a8396aad11aee62dab30adb68e.jpg?v=1755481705","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.es\/en\/products\/5028-hobby-boss-80219-f4f-3-quotwildcatquot-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}