{"product_id":"s-3b-eyes-of-the-storm-159743-vs-24-1991","title":"S-3B \"Eyes of the Storm\" 159743, VS-24, 1991","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.90 x 11.40 x 3.80 in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel History and Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lockheed's S-3 Viking was designed for carrier-based antisubmarine warfare, then took on surveillance, tanker and surface-search duties as its service evolved. VS-24 operated the type from the carrier deck during the Cold War's final years. Aircraft 159743, Eyes of the Storm, in the 1991 marking recalls a period when the Viking's sensors and endurance made it a versatile part of the U.S. Navy air wing. The named serial, unit, date and finish on this model identify the individual historical subject represented: S-3B \"Eyes of the Storm\" 159743, VS-24, 1991.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Features \u0026amp; Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThis highly detailed diecast airplane model is true to scale and contains functional parts designed for realism and display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe model is largely handcrafted and only premium materials are used, making the range one of the most valued military finished models by collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHighly detailed and authentic printings and finishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHighly refined and realistic panel lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1:72 scale diecast aircraft display model\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfiguration and markings represented: S-3B \"Eyes of the Storm\" 159743, VS-24, 1991\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDiecast metal construction with plastic detail components\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePanel lines, antennas and surface details represented\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePad-printed national, unit or aircraft markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCollector display subject\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-color printed Hobby Master retail box with internal protective packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hobbymaster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46532390289510,"sku":"HA4914","price":134.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/5197\/2966\/files\/HA4914_3.jpg?v=1787064094","url":"https:\/\/motorcityclassicsinc.com\/products\/s-3b-eyes-of-the-storm-159743-vs-24-1991","provider":"Motor City Classics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}