{"product_id":"81603-eduard-672374-p-51d-108gal-paper-drop-tanks-print-eduard-172-pl","title":"Eduard 672374 P-51D 108gal paper drop tanks PRINT EDUARD 1\/72","description":"\n  \u003ch2\u003eEduard 672374 P-51D 108gal paper drop tanks PRINT EDUARD 1\/72 – 3D Printing Technology Accessory Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eEduard 672374 P-51D 108gal paper drop tanks PRINT\u003c\/strong\u003e set is a high-quality accessory intended for modelers building the P-51D Mustang fighter plane models in \u003cstrong\u003e1\/72\u003c\/strong\u003e scale. This product enables the accurate recreation of the characteristic 108-gallon “paper” drop tanks used on Mustangs during World War II. \n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical and Technical Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/72 – compatible with most 1\/72 scale plastic P-51D Mustang models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCountry of original use: United States, widely operated by Allied forces, including RAF and USAAF.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHistorical period: World War II, especially the second half of the conflict.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHistorical overview: The 108-gallon drop tanks, constructed in layers from impregnated cardboard, were developed due to a shortage of strategic metals. Designed as single-use items, they enabled Mustangs to escort bombers deep into Nazi Germany. Known as “paper” tanks, they could become leaky on contact with moisture, but were cheap and lightweight, and their use extended the operational range of Allied aircraft on the European front.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: High-quality parts 3D printed from resin, allowing for exceptional detail visible on the tanks’ surfaces and fittings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSet includes: two highly detailed “paper drop tank” types, a full kit of mounting parts, and precise attachments with hoses, faithfully matching the real Mustang installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProduct category: Scale modeling accessories, resin model produced via 3D printing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho is it for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Eduard 672374 set is primarily recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers who value the highest level of detail and want their P-51D Mustang model to stand out. It is an excellent choice for aviation history enthusiasts, diorama builders, and those who value realism in WWII combat equipment. \n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eDifficulty level: \u003cstrong\u003e2\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Thanks to the high accuracy of the prints and well-designed mounting elements, this model should make a great addition even for less experienced modelers. \n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy is it worth it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eEduard 672374\u003c\/strong\u003e is an accessory that will make your model stand out from others. The surface detailing of the tanks and their mounts make this product indispensable if you seek to recreate realistic World War II P-51D Mustang long-range mission scenes. Precision 3D printing guarantees unmatched quality—choose Eduard to take your model to the next level of detail!\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Eduard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54767295889742,"sku":"EDUA672374","price":7.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/c265a04453541234d214f0f220616f4a.png?v=1756449763","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.es\/en\/products\/81603-eduard-672374-p-51d-108gal-paper-drop-tanks-print-eduard-172-pl","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}