{"product_id":"airfix-handley-page-hp42-heracles-1-144","title":"Airfix Vintage Classics 1:144 Handley Page H.P.42 Heracles Model Kit A03172V","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1bw7wp4\" data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"118\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eProduct Description\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"877\"\u003eRecreate one of Britain’s most distinctive interwar airliners with the Airfix Vintage Classics Handley Page H.P.42 Heracles. This 1:144 scale plastic model kit captures the enormous four-engined biplane used by Imperial Airways on routes linking Britain with Europe, Africa, the Middle East and India. The kit contains 74 parts and includes marking options for G-AAXC “Heracles” and G-AAXF “Helena”. Original 1965 Airfix tooling and Roy Cross artwork give this release strong nostalgic appeal, while the unusual aircraft design makes it a standout addition to any civil aviation collection. Supplied unassembled and unpainted, with decals and instructions included. Paint and modelling adhesive are required separately. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1d7mrtu\" data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"890\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"892\" data-end=\"1237\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1b1y35h\" data-start=\"892\" data-end=\"936\"\u003e\nAirfix Vintage Classics aircraft model kit\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zr8kby\" data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"972\"\u003e\nDetailed 1:144 scale reproduction\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1g9tz2c\" data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1005\"\u003e\nContains 74 plastic components\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ghqvtt\" data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003e\nCompleted length approximately 195mm\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12vdx52\" data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1085\"\u003e\nCompleted wingspan approximately 278mm\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gwylsv\" data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1134\"\u003e\nIncludes “Heracles” and “Helena” decal options\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12bj22g\" data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003e\nOriginal 1965 Airfix tooling and Roy Cross artwork\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"nnrl47\" data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1237\"\u003e\nRecommended for modellers aged 8 years and over\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hrykuu\" data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1425\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1907\"\u003eNew and unassembled. The box has been opened only to inspect the contents and confirm the kit appears complete. Plastic components remain bagged, with the original decal sheet and instruction booklet included. The outer box shows visible storage wear, including edge and corner rubbing, light creasing, surface marks and clear tape, as shown in the photographs. Paint and modelling adhesive are not included. Please review all images, which form part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"xydb7h\" data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"1927\"\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"2086\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ahoyht\" data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"1970\"\u003e\nUnassembled plastic aircraft components\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1e2rdyh\" data-start=\"1971\" data-end=\"2001\"\u003e\nImperial Airways decal sheet\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"177y2q5\" data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2047\"\u003e\nOriginal assembly and painting instructions\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mkznlk\" data-start=\"2048\" data-end=\"2086\"\u003e\nOriginal Airfix Vintage Classics box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Airfix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47166780702895,"sku":null,"price":53.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0739\/6972\/9711\/files\/57_aa066c8c-9706-4261-a8fd-c755201ab347.jpg?v=1783815020","url":"https:\/\/choicecollectables.au\/products\/airfix-handley-page-hp42-heracles-1-144","provider":"Choice Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}