{"product_id":"airfix-1-76-centurion-mk-8-tank-plastic-model-kit-a02307v","title":"Airfix 1\/76 Centurion Mk.8 Tank Plastic Model Kit [A02307V]","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a Airfix 1\/76 Centurion Mk.8 Tank Plastic Model Kit [A02307V]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis detailed 1:76 scale model kit represents the Centurion Mk.8, a highly successful British post-war tank known for its robust armour, superior mobility, and formidable firepower. Comprising 103 parts and rated at skill level 3, this kit provides a rewarding challenge for military model enthusiasts, faithfully depicting the tank's iconic features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1:76 scale model kit with 103 components for intricate assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkill level 3, ideal for modellers aged 8 and over\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes three authentic Cold War era paint options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaithfully replicates the Centurion Mk.8's unique heavy armour and firepower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the Vintage Classics series celebrating iconic military vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHistory\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Centurion Mk.8 stands out as one of Britain's most effective post-war tanks, merging substantial armour with excellent mobility and firepower. Although conceived during the final stages of World War II, it entered service too late for that conflict but proved its worth as a highly effective and enduring tank design throughout the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mk.8 version marked a significant step forward in the Centurion's evolution, integrating combat experience and technological advancements. It boasted upgraded weaponry and improved armour, establishing itself as a formidable force on the battlefield.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Centurion participated in numerous global conflicts, setting a benchmark for modern tank design. Its combination of powerful weaponry, strong protection, and dependable performance made it a versatile and reliable combat vehicle. The Centurion's success was not only due to its individual features but also its adaptability-the core design allowed for continuous upgrades and modifications, keeping it in active service with various military forces worldwide for many years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Airfix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42019862282275,"sku":"AIRA02307V","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0036\/2115\/8947\/files\/airfix-1-76-centurion-mk-8-tank-plastic-model-kit-a02307v-1229364667.jpg?v=1774517682","url":"https:\/\/hobbytechtoys.com.au\/products\/airfix-1-76-centurion-mk-8-tank-plastic-model-kit-a02307v","provider":"Hobbytech Toys","version":"1.0","type":"link"}