{"product_id":"special-hobby-1-72-mirage-iiic-southern-hemisphere-fighter-plastic-model-kit","title":"SPECIAL HOBBY 1\/72 Mirage IIIC ‘Southern Hemisphere Fighter’ Plastic Model Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIAL HOBBY 1\/72 Mirage IIIC ‘Southern Hemisphere Fighter’ Plastic Model Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Special Hobby kit builds the Dassault Mirage IIIC in markings representing Southern Hemisphere operators. The kit includes detailed injection-moulded plastic parts and decals for aircraft that served with air forces in the southern regions of the world, showcasing one of the most successful delta-wing fighters of the Cold War.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e1\/72 scale\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eInjection-moulded plastic model kit\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetailed cockpit and airframe\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eMirage IIIC interceptor variant\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eDecals for Southern Hemisphere operators\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eClassic Cold War delta-wing fighter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dassault Mirage IIIC was the first operational production version of the famous Mirage III family and entered service with the French Air Force in the early 1960s. Powered by a SNECMA Atar turbojet engine, it combined exceptional speed, excellent climb performance and advanced radar, making it one of the world's leading supersonic interceptors of its era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArmed with twin 30 mm DEFA cannons and capable of carrying a variety of air-to-air missiles, the Mirage IIIC proved highly successful in both home and export service. The aircraft was operated by several Southern Hemisphere air forces, where it provided air defence and interception capabilities for many years. Its distinctive tailless delta-wing design and outstanding performance made it one of the defining fighter aircraft of the Cold War.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Special Hobby\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGlue, paint and modelling tools required (sold separately).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SPECIAL HOBBY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46629846057121,"sku":"SH-72534","price":47.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1008\/9754\/files\/SH72534_1.jpg?v=1782873067","url":"https:\/\/www.hearnshobbies.com\/products\/special-hobby-1-72-mirage-iiic-southern-hemisphere-fighter-plastic-model-kit","provider":"Hearns Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}