{"product_id":"black-panther-mth-premier-40-aar-boxcar-761st-tank-battalion-custom-run","title":"MTH Premier 40′ AAR Box Car | \"Black Panther\" | O Scale","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:980px;margin:24px auto;background:#faf8f0;border:1px solid #c9b76f;border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 12px 34px rgba(18,33,23,.12);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:16px 20px;background:#101a15;text-align:center;color:#e6c567;font-size:11px;line-height:1.7;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:2px;\"\u003eTHOMAS \u0026amp; HIS TRAINS   ×   TRACKSIDE AFFILIATES\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:20px 20px 6px;background:#f4f0e3;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;color:#40503b;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:3px;line-height:1.5;font-weight:800;\"\u003e761ST TANK BATTALION TRIBUTE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/7764\/4070\/files\/black-panther-761st-description-artwork.jpg?v=1792525180\" alt=\"Roaring Black Panther with gold eyes, honoring the 761st Tank Battalion\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:620px;height:auto;margin:0 auto;mix-blend-mode:multiply;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:25px 18px 27px;background:#101a15;text-align:center;border-top:4px solid #c8a547;border-bottom:4px solid #c8a547;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin:0;color:#edc65e;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(30px,7vw,52px);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:2px;font-weight:900;\"\u003eBLACK PANTHER\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:13px 0 0;color:#ffffff;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:1.6px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eMTH PREMIER 40′ AAR BOX CAR   |   O SCALE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:12px 0 0;color:#e3dbc3;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;font-style:italic;\"\u003eA tribute to courage. A celebration of Black history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:clamp(20px,4vw,38px);background-color:#faf8f0;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(250,248,240,.89),rgba(250,248,240,.89)),url('https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/7764\/4070\/files\/black-panther-761st-description-artwork.jpg?v=1792525180');background-size:auto,100% auto;background-position:center,center 50px;background-repeat:no-repeat,repeat-y;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 18px;color:#24312a;font-size:16px;line-height:1.8;\"\u003eCarry the story of the Black Panthers across your railroad. This custom \u003cstrong\u003eMTH Premier 40′ AAR boxcar\u003c\/strong\u003e honors the men of the 761st Tank Battalion with olive green and black camouflage, bold yellow details, the American flag and the battalion’s unmistakable panther insignia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin:30px 0 14px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:2px solid #c7a84d;color:#18291d;font-size:24px;line-height:1.25;font-weight:800;\"\u003eHonoring the 761st Tank Battalion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 18px;color:#24312a;font-size:16px;line-height:1.8;\"\u003eThe Black Panthers of the \u003cstrong\u003e761st Tank Battalion\u003c\/strong\u003e helped write a defining chapter in Black American military history. Serving in a segregated U.S. Army during World War II, these Black tankers fought with General George S. Patton’s Third Army in Europe. They became the first African American tank battalion in the U.S. Army to enter combat, proving their courage while confronting discrimination at home and the enemy overseas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 18px;color:#24312a;font-size:16px;line-height:1.8;\"\u003eTheir motto, \u003cstrong\u003e“Come Out Fighting,”\u003c\/strong\u003e captures the determination behind this commemorative custom run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin:30px 0 14px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:2px solid #c7a84d;color:#18291d;font-size:24px;line-height:1.25;font-weight:800;\"\u003eBuild Your Black Panther Consist\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 18px;color:#24312a;font-size:16px;line-height:1.8;\"\u003eDesigned to complement the Black Panther Lionel SD70M #42, these boxcars bring the tribute throughout your train. Choose either road number individually, or select \u003cstrong\u003eBoth Road Numbers — 2 Car Set (Save $10)\u003c\/strong\u003e to receive one of each at the pair price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:12px 0 22px;padding-left:23px;color:#24312a;font-size:16px;line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 9px;padding-left:3px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBP-11071944\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 9px;padding-left:3px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBP-30125817\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 18px;color:#24312a;font-size:16px;line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSingle road number: $84.95 for one boxcar. Both Road Numbers: $159.90 for two boxcars, one of each road number.\u003c\/strong\u003e Locomotive sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin:30px 0 14px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:2px solid #c7a84d;color:#18291d;font-size:24px;line-height:1.25;font-weight:800;\"\u003eCustom Artwork\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:12px 0 22px;padding-left:23px;color:#24312a;font-size:16px;line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 9px;padding-left:3px;\"\u003eBlack Panthers lettering and 761st Tank Battalion identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 9px;padding-left:3px;\"\u003ePanther insignia with the “Come Out Fighting” motto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 9px;padding-left:3px;\"\u003eOlive green and black camouflage with black star graphics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 9px;padding-left:3px;\"\u003eYellow ladders and contrasting details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 9px;padding-left:3px;\"\u003eAmerican flag on the sliding door\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 9px;padding-left:3px;\"\u003eCustom design by Trackside Affiliates for Thomas \u0026amp; 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SAVE $10 on the pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;color:#f4f1e7;font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;\"\u003eIncludes one BP-11071944 and one BP-30125817. Purchased separately, the two cars total $169.90. Select \u003cstrong\u003eBoth Road Numbers — 2 Car Set (Save $10)\u003c\/strong\u003e from the road number options to receive the $159.90 pair price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;color:#f4f1e7;font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;\"\u003eEstimated arrival: May 2027. Shipping additional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin:30px 0 14px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:2px solid #c7a84d;color:#18291d;font-size:24px;line-height:1.25;font-weight:800;\"\u003eA Classic Freight Car, a Lasting Tribute\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 18px;color:#24312a;font-size:16px;line-height:1.8;\"\u003eThe 1937 AAR boxcar design helped standardize American freight equipment and was adopted by railroads across the country. 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