1/32 P40E WARHAWK by Hasegawa delivers a highly detailed replica of the iconic American fighter, capturing its distinctive shark mouth markings and its role in the early years of World War II, perfect for aviation enthusiasts and experienced model builders.
Featuring:
- Accurate P-40E Details: Replicates the specific features of the Curtiss P-40E Warhawk, including its airframe, Allison engine, and six .50 caliber machine guns.
- Detailed Cockpit: Includes a realistic representation of the P-40E's cockpit with accurate instrument details.
- Authentic Markings: Features high-quality decals to accurately reproduce U.S. Army Air Forces markings, including the famous "Flying Tigers" shark mouth.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 30.0 cm
- Wingspan: 37.0 cm
- Height: 9.5 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/32
- Manufacturer: Hasegawa
- Model: P40E WARHAWK
- Parts count: 170+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Pilot Figures: Not Included
Perfect for: Aviation enthusiasts, experienced model builders interested in World War II aircraft, and collectors of historically significant American aircraft.
Why this kit matters
The Curtiss P-40 Warhawk was an American single-engined, single-seat, all-metal fighter and ground-attack aircraft that first flew in 1938. The P-40 design was modified during its production run, resulting in many variants. The P-40E was one of the most produced P-40 variants. This model kit allows you to recreate a piece of aviation history in detailed miniature.
This model kit offers a unique opportunity to construct a highly detailed replica of an iconic American fighter. The P-40E Warhawk's distinctive appearance and its role in World War II make it a compelling subject for model builders. Building this model is a tribute to the engineering and the history of military aviation.
How to use it
This is a plastic model kit that requires advanced modelling skills. Paint and glue are essential for assembly. Carefully study the instructions and use appropriate modelling tools to ensure accurate construction. Pay special attention to the details of the airframe and the shark mouth markings. Display your completed P40E Warhawk model with pride.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.