{"product_id":"tamiya-p-38j-lightning-fighter-1-48-scale-model-kit","title":"Tamiya P-38J Lightning Fighter 1\/48 Scale Model Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur legendary 1\/48 Aircraft Series welcomes the J variant of the Lockheed P-38 Lightning! Our first P-38 kit, released in late 2019, came in the form of the F\/G variant, and it quickly became the definitive P-38 kit of the modeling world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• 1\/48 scale plastic model assembly kit. Length: 240mm, width: 330mm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• The unique form (twin-engine, twin-tailplane) with radiator fairing and larger engine cowlings of the P-38J (late P-38) is accurately captured.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Features realistic renderings of air ducts connecting intercoolers to oil coolers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• New-shape turbo superchargers are realistically depicted.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• The first canopy with the flat front glass and 2-part third canopy are authentically recreated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• The second canopy can be depicted open or closed. A 1-part slide-molded piece succinctly and realistically depicts closed canopy, and the three parts including vertically openable upper hatch recreates the opened canopy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• New parts are added to depict wingtip leading edges which have detailed refueling ports.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• The steering wheel is replaced by a gun-grip type stick.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• A detailed cockpit features separate side walls with the throttle box and radio while the Lynn-3 gunsight, radio at the back of cockpit and more are also depicted.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Nose landing gear has updated fork and main landing gear has reinforced upper rotating struts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• The spar part (combined with the nose landing gear bay) is inserted into wing, which ensures an accurate dihedral angle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Contains parts to recreate two each of 150- and 300-gallon drop tanks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Weights for nose and right, left engine cowlings are included in the kit to ensure correct balance of the model when displayed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Comes with three marking options, including the “Marge\" P-38J which the US ace pilot, Richard Ira Bong flew.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Comes with canopy masking stickers and a full-color painting guide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"autoworld-store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48192741900478,"sku":"TAM61123","price":85.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/0910\/5560\/files\/TAM61123.webp?v=1784926455","url":"https:\/\/www.autoworldstore.com\/products\/tamiya-p-38j-lightning-fighter-1-48-scale-model-kit","provider":"Auto World Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}