{"product_id":"special-hobby-132-scale-x-15a-2-white-ablative-coating-132","title":"Special Hobby 1\/32 Scale  X-15A-2 ‘White Ablative Coating’ 1\/32","description":"These are plastic model sets that require assembly and painting. They do not contain paints and glues unless otherwise stated.\u003cbr\u003eSH32081 X-15A-2 ‘White Ablative Coating’ 1\/32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModel of a 1960s hypersonic aircraft which, until today, holds the world’s speed record for the fastest manned plane. It was also the first aircraft to reach the altitude regarded as the boundary between the earth atmosphere and the outer space. Knowledge gained during the development of the X-15 and the test flights was substantial for the Apollo programme and aero and space research.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis reissue offers the X-15A-2 as it looked before its final flight when W.J. ‘Pete’ Knight reached the world speed record.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe kit can be built on the transport cart or even put on a stand in a flight configuration with the dummy ram jet under the fin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe kit contains finely detailed resin parts including the ram jet, photo etches, plastic stand and a decal sheet with markings for the plane wearing the white ablative coating.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ethe only X-15A-2 in 1\/32 scale\u003cbr\u003edetail resin parts and etches contained in the kit\u003cbr\u003eallows display the model either on its transport cart or as in flight on a stand\u003cbr\u003eonly limited number available\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Special Hobby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58844525560189,"sku":"SH32081","price":62.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0353\/6604\/3780\/files\/x1_6728dcb7-b13f-4237-a7c2-ca6bb4c23b53.png?v=1791232022","url":"https:\/\/fieldsofglorymodels.co.uk\/products\/special-hobby-132-scale-x-15a-2-white-ablative-coating-132","provider":"Fields of Glory Models","version":"1.0","type":"link"}