{"product_id":"77966-academy-12361-usn-t-34b-mentor-quotvt-5-training-air-wingquot-148-pl","title":"Academy 12361 USN T-34B Mentor \"VT-5 Training Air Wing\" 1\/48","description":"\u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Product\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong itemprop=\"name\"\u003eAcademy 12361 USN T-34B Mentor \"VT-5 Training Air Wing\" 1\/48\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  \u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n    The plastic model kit \u003cstrong\u003eAcademy 12361 USN T-34B Mentor \"VT-5 Training Air Wing\" in 1\/48 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-quality set designed for aviation enthusiasts, especially those interested in trainer aircraft. This model accurately replicates the American trainer aircraft \u003cstrong\u003eT-34B Mentor\u003c\/strong\u003e, which was in service with the United States Navy. The version marked as \"VT-5 Training Air Wing\" refers to the original aircraft used in real service by the VT-5 training wing, responsible for initial pilot training for the U.S. Navy.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eHistory of the original:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003e\n      The T-34 Mentor is an American trainer aircraft designed by Beechcraft in the late 1940s, which quickly became the primary training aircraft of the United States Air Force and Navy. The T-34B model was intensively used by the US Navy from the early 1950s until the 1970s, during the Cold War era. This aircraft was used for basic flight training, takeoff and landing procedures, and performing fundamental aerobatic maneuvers. \"VT-5\" is one of the most famous Navy training wings, based at Naval Air Station Saufley Field in Florida.\n    \u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModel scale: \u003cstrong\u003e1\/48\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOperator country of the original: \u003cstrong\u003eUnited States\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHistorical period: \u003cstrong\u003eCold War\u003c\/strong\u003e (approx. 1955-1976)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: \u003cstrong\u003eHigh-quality plastic\u003c\/strong\u003e (injection molded polystyrene)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKit does not include: \u003cstrong\u003eGlue and paints\u003c\/strong\u003e – to be purchased separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModel details: \u003cstrong\u003eParts with precise cockpit details, panel lines, markings, and clear elements (canopy glazing).\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: \u003cstrong\u003ePlastic model airplane kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDifficulty level: \u003cstrong\u003e3\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e – recommended for intermediate modelers with experience in building and painting aircraft models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eRecommended product\u003c\/strong\u003e for collectors, aircraft modelers, and enthusiasts of U.S. military aviation. Thanks to its high-quality manufacture and rich details, the model allows you to create an exceptionally impressive replica of an aircraft that shaped generations of US Navy pilots for decades. An excellent addition to a trainer aircraft model collection or dioramas depicting the Cold War period.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Academy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54758313197902,"sku":"ACAD-12361","price":13.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/6cb9a6af3f620f8d01678f5858058f46.jpg?v=1756248226","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.es\/en\/products\/77966-academy-12361-usn-t-34b-mentor-quotvt-5-training-air-wingquot-148-pl","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}