{"product_id":"academy-12235-1-48-tomahawk-iib-ace-of-african-front-limited-edition-reproduction","title":"1\/48 Tomahawk IIB Ace of African Front Limited Edition Reproduction","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12235 1\/48 Tomahawk IIB Ace of African Front Limited Edition Reproduction by Academy delivers a meticulously detailed reproduction of the Curtiss Tomahawk IIB, flown by a renowned ace in the North African campaign, offering a unique opportunity to recreate a historic aircraft with limited edition appeal, for discerning scale modelers and WWII aviation enthusiasts.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAccurate Ace's Aircraft Details:\u003c\/b\u003e Faithfully captures the Tomahawk IIB's specific features, including its distinctive shark mouth nose art, desert camouflage scheme, and other details specific to the ace's aircraft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLimited Edition Reproduction:\u003c\/b\u003e Offers a unique opportunity to own a reproduction of a historically significant aircraft, adding collectable value.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDetailed Cockpit:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes intricate cockpit details, enhancing the realism of the model.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e 19.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWingspan:\u003c\/b\u003e 23.6 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\/48\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/b\u003e Academy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e Tomahawk IIB Ace of African Front Limited Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eParts count:\u003c\/b\u003e 120+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePaint\/Glue:\u003c\/b\u003e Paint and glue required (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/b\u003e 12+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePilot Figures:\u003c\/b\u003e Not Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWWII aviation enthusiasts, scale model collectors, and hobbyists seeking a rewarding build of a historically significant aircraft with unique markings and limited edition appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Curtiss Tomahawk IIB was an American-built fighter aircraft that saw extensive service with the Royal Air Force (RAF) and other Allied air forces during the early years of World War II. It played a crucial role in the North African campaign, providing valuable air support to ground forces and engaging in aerial combat with Axis aircraft. This limited edition kit represents the aircraft of a specific ace, adding a unique layer of historical significance and collectability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding this model allows you to recreate a piece of WWII aviation history in detailed miniature, while also commemorating the skill and bravery of the pilots who flew these aircraft. The Tomahawk IIB is an iconic aircraft, and this limited edition kit captures the essence of its design and operational capabilities. The finished model serves as a tribute to the pilots and ground crews who were involved with this aircraft and a reminder of the sacrifices made during the war.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. As paint and glue are required, ensure you have these items along with modelling tools such as sprue cutters, hobby knife, and fine brushes. Carefully follow the instructions to assemble the parts, paying attention to the details of the fuselage, wings, and cockpit. Painting the model and applying the markings of the ace's aircraft will enhance its realism and bring out the distinctive appearance. Once completed, display your Tomahawk IIB model with pride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. 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