1/48 SMB-2 Super Mystere ‘The First French Supersonic’
Special Hobby 1/48 SMB-2 Super Mystère "The First French Supersonic" is a model of the first mass-produced French supersonic fighter aircraft, which at the end of the 50. It marked a significant shift in the modernisation of the Armée de l'Air. The Super Mystère featured sleek lines, an arrow wing and a powerful engine capable of exceeding Mach 1. The kit offers precise shapes, fine paneling and authentic construction details of this groundbreaking type.
The Dassault SMB-2 Super Mystère was created as a continuation of the French effort to develop an advanced jet fighter capable of supersonic flight at the horizon. It entered service in 1957 and became the first French production aircraft to exceed the speed of sound without the use of dive flight. Its aerodynamic concept with a distinctive arrow wing, modern armament and the ability to operate over a wide range ofweather conditions made the Super Mystère an important part of the French fighter squadrons of the late 1950s. of the 1960s. The type was also exported to Israel, where it saw considerable use during the Middle East conflicts.
The 1/48th scale Special Hobby kit captures the typical shapes of the Super Mystère SMB-2 with a realistic cockpit, detailed landing gear, accurately detailed surface textures and authentic fuselage and wing structural features. The model combines clean mouldings with high quality accessories to provide the opportunity to build a faithful miniature of the aircraft that represented a milestone in the development of French jet aviation.
The package does not include the paint or glue needed for assembly.
| Category: | Aircraft 1/48 |
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| EAN: | 8594071089474 |
| Nationality: | Francie |
| Period: | Cold War |
| Scale: | 1/48 |
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