{"product_id":"xm3-armament-subsystem-2-75-inch-rocket-launcher-ffar-rockets-kit-1-48","title":"XM3 Armament Subsystem 2.75 Inch Rocket Launcher \u0026 FFAR Rockets Kit - 1\/48","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHelicopter Armament Subsystem XM-3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 2.75-Inch Rocket Launcher for UH-1B Helicopters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eBring authenticity to your Vietnam-era Huey Hog builds with this highly detailed 1\/48  XM-3 24 Shot Pod kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eDesigned to replicate the armament subsystem that played a crucial role in Aerial Rocket Artillery (ARA) missions, this kit is perfect for aviation history enthusiasts and scale modelers alike.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eKit Includes 2 rocket pods and enough Folding Fin Aerial Rockets (FFAR) to fully equip them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe XM-3 Armament Subsystem was a game-changing weapon used by UH-1B and UH-1C helicopters during the Vietnam War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eEach helicopter could carry 48 rockets in two pods, mounted on either side, making them highly effective in close air support missions. Equipped with the MK8 reflex sight for targeting, this subsystem provided precision firepower during combat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eArmed with 2.75” Folding Fin Aerial Rockets (FFAR), the XM-3 became the backbone of aerial rocket artillery units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eDive deeper into the history of the XM-3 with this informative video from the “Portal to Texas History” project:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/kpEfmcqC5i0?si=H1LMBtLsTKU79_u8\"\u003eWatch on YouTube\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Ops Models","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45873500192954,"sku":null,"price":23.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0233\/2399\/files\/78D46710-32FA-469C-AB01-A0E39693CD2C.jpg?v=1779357402","url":"https:\/\/blackopsmodels.com\/products\/xm3-armament-subsystem-2-75-inch-rocket-launcher-ffar-rockets-kit-1-48","provider":"Black Ops Models","version":"1.0","type":"link"}