{"product_id":"tamiya-lockheed-p-38j-lightning-148-scale-model-kit","title":"TAMIYA LOCKHEED P-38J LIGHTNING, 1:48 Scale Model Kit","description":"\u003ch3\u003eTamiya 1\/48 Lockheed P-38J Lightning WWII American Fighter Aircraft Plastic Model Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tamiya 1\/48 Lockheed P-38J Lightning recreates the later P-38J variant in detailed 1\/48 scale, with its distinctive twin-engine, twin-tailplane configuration, detailed cockpit, updated engine cowlings and intercooler arrangements, plus a selection of drop tanks and three marking options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note this is an unassembled plastic model kit requiring assembly; paints, cement and hobby tools are not included and are required to complete the model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P-38J featured intercoolers under its engines and produced 1,450hp at high altitude and up to 1,600hp. Fuel tanks in the wingtip leading edges provided additional range alongside the main fuel tank. Tamiya's kit focuses on the later P-38J form and its distinctive configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecial Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/48 scale plastic model assembly kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 240mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWingspan: 330mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eP-38J late-variant form accurately captured\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadiator fairing and larger engine cowlings accurately reproduced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir ducts connecting intercoolers to oil coolers realistically depicted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew-shape turbo superchargers reproduced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirst canopy with flat front glass and two-part third canopy authentically recreated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecond canopy can be assembled open or closed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed cockpit with separate side walls, throttle box, radio and Lynn-3 gunsight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpdated nose landing gear fork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinforced upper rotating struts on main landing gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWing spar helps ensure the correct dihedral angle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo each of 150- and 300-gallon drop tanks included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeights included to ensure correct balance when displayed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree marking options included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCanopy masking stickers included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-colour painting guide included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic model kit components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e150-gallon drop tank parts x2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e300-gallon drop tank parts x2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplay weights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCanopy masking stickers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecals for three marking options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-colour painting guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You'll Need\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic cement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinishing supplies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1\/48 P-38J combines the Lightning's distinctive twin-boom configuration with detailed treatment of the engine cowlings, intercooler ducts, turbo superchargers and cockpit. The canopy options, drop tanks, display weights and three marking choices provide plenty of detail for the finished model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/48\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction Type: Assembly Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecals: Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequired To Complete: Cement, Paint and Finishing Supplies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarking Options: 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eItem Dimensions - Without Packaging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 240mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWingspan: 330mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Revell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68229874090204,"sku":"4950344611232","price":119.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1725\/5689\/files\/61123-000.jpg?v=1794364411","url":"https:\/\/jajascollectables.com\/products\/tamiya-lockheed-p-38j-lightning-148-scale-model-kit","provider":"Ja Ja's Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}