Airfix Curtiss Tomahawk Mk.II Military Aircraft Model Kit Scale 1:48

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This product for sale is the Airfix Curtiss Tomahawk Mk.II Military Aircraft Model Kit Scale 1:48. WWSM includes FREE Delivery to ALL UK destinations for these model kit products.

The Airfix Curtiss Tomahawk Mk.II 1:48 scale model kit is a detailed representation of the iconic World War II fighter aircraft used by the Allies. This kit allows enthusiasts to recreate the formidable Tomahawk Mk.II, known for its distinctive shark mouth nose art and rugged design. The model features finely detailed parts and decals, ensuring an authentic and immersive building experience that will excite and engage both novice and experienced model builders. This kit captures the essence of one of the war's most recognizable planes, making it a must-have for any model building enthusiast.

Historically, the Curtiss Tomahawk Mk.II was a significant aircraft during World War II. Initially manufactured by the American Curtiss-Wright Corporation, the Tomahawk was widely used by the Royal Air Force (RAF) and other Allied forces. Renowned for its robust construction and reliable performance, it played a crucial role in various combat theatres. This model kit not only serves as a tribute to its historical importance but also provides a deeply rewarding and immersive project for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs.

FROM THE MANUFACTURER: -

• The first Curtiss Tomahawk fighters to arrive in Britain during the Second World War operated in the tactical reconnaissance role and were deemed unsuitable for fighter sweeps into German-held Europe.
• Later models incorporated several improvements and saw extensive service with the Western Desert Air Force.

Model Kit Specifications: -

• Number of Parts: 106
• Completed Model Length: 20.2cm
• Completed Model Width: 23.7cm
• Scale: 1:48

What's Included?

• 1x Unassembled Plastic Model Kit
• 1x Decal Sheet
• 1x Instructions
• 1x Original Retail Box - Dimensions: Length: 36cm Height: 18.5cm Width: 5cm

What's Not Included?

• Paints, Adhesive and Paintbrushes are NOT Included. (These are sold separately).

Safety Information:

• Suitable for Ages 8+.
• Small parts included, Choking Hazard.
• Model making should always be done under adult supervision.