Special Hobby F-86K Sabre Dog "Dutch, Italian & Norwegian" (1/48) SH48123
Special Hobby F-86K Sabre Dog “Dutch, Italian & Norwegian” 48123 (1/48) SH48123
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SKU: SH48123
Special Hobby Plastic Model Kit
F-86K Sabre Dog “Dutch, Italian & Norwegian” (1/48) SH48123
The Special Hobby F-86K Sabre Dog kit brings to life the all-weather version of the Sabre, adapted for NATO European air forces. Developed from the F-86D, the K variant was modified with four cannons and served extensively across the continent. Produced under licence by Fiat in Italy, the F-86K was operated by several NATO members, with Germany, France, and Italy being among the principal users.
- Highly detailed 1/48 scale model kit
- Includes four grey plastic sprues, one clear sprue, resin, and photo-etch parts
- Canopy and cockpit details rendered with precision
- Decals for three distinctive aircraft in natural metal finishes
- Marking options: Italian and Dutch aircraft with unit insignia, plus a colourful Norwegian aircraft featuring nose art with a toothy mouth and Laika caricature
- Etched parts provide fine detail enhancements
History: The F-86K Sabre Dog was an interceptor designed for NATO allies, adapted from the U.S. F-86D Sabre. Featuring cannon armament in place of rockets, it suited European tactical requirements. Licensed production in Italy expanded its service footprint, with the type seeing long-term duty across the continent. Its varied liveries and markings, including imaginative artwork like the Norwegian Laika motif, make it a striking subject for modellers.
Delivery Information
| Service | Estimated delivery time |
|---|---|
| Royal Mail Standard | Aim for 2-3 working days |
| Royal Mail LQ | Aim for 2-3 working days |
| Royal Mail Express | Aim for 1-2 working days |
| APC Courier | Aim for next working day |
| APC Friday Dispatch | APC orders sent on a Friday will be delivered Monday |
| Free Delivery (£60+*) | 2-6 working days, conditions apply |
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