A Legacy in Miniature: Relive Naval Aviation History Imagine holding a piece of maritime history, a tangible representation of the Royal Navy's commitment to safeguarding global waters. This isn't just any model; it's the Fairey Gannet AS.1/AS.4 Aircraft 1/48 plastic model kit by Airfix, meticulously crafted to capture every detail of this iconic anti-submarine warfare machine. A Classic Reinvented: The Gannet's Enduring Appeal While other models may boast flashy designs or modern features, the Fairey Gannet AS.4 holds a unique allure - it represents a golden era of naval aviation, where innovation and bravery met on the high seas. This Airfix model kit lets you relive that legacy, bringing to life a plane renowned for its reliability and effectiveness during the Cold War. You won't find this level of historical accuracy and detail in mass-produced kits; this is a collector's piece for aviation enthusiasts seeking authenticity. A Masterpiece in the Making: Craftsmanship at Its Finest The 334 detailed parts, molded in light gray plastic, promise an intricate building experience. Each component is designed with precision, ensuring a flawless final assembly. This isn't just about assembling a model; it's about immersing yourself in history, meticulously recreating the Gannet AS.4 piece by piece. The included decals allow you to choose from three distinct schemes, further enhancing your ability to personalize this historical masterpiece. Why Choose Airfix? Officially licensed product for guaranteed authenticity 3 different scheme options for customizable display Detailed parts for a truly realistic model Vintage-style packaging for a collector's appeal Brand new and unopened box for pristine condition Build Your Own Piece of History: This is more than just a hobby; it's an opportunity to own a piece of aviation history. The Fairey Gannet AS.4, once a stalwart of the Royal Navy, now awaits your skilled hands to bring it back to life. Perfect for the Dedicated Collector This model kit isn't just for children; it's a must-have for serious aviation enthusiasts and collectors who appreciate intricate detail and historical significance. Imagine displaying this meticulously crafted Gannet in your home office or dedicated model collection, sparking conversations and sharing your passion for naval aviation history with others. This is an opportunity to own a truly unique piece that will become a cherished centerpiece for years to come. A Legacy of Quality: Airfix's Commitment to Excellence For over 80 years, Airfix has been synonymous with quality plastic model kits. We take pride in delivering authentic replicas, capturing the beauty and detail of iconic aircraft from throughout history. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in every kit we produce, ensuring that your building experience is both rewarding and enjoyable. Your Questions Answered Q: What does this model kit include? A: This kit includes 334 detailed plastic parts, decals for three different scheme options, and vintage-style packaging. It does not include a display stand or paints/cement. Q: What is the scale of this model kit? A: The Scale Of This Model Kit Is 1/48.