{"product_id":"academy-12280-1-48-p-40c-warhawk-plastic-model-kit","title":"1\/48 P40C Warhawk Plastic Model Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAcademy 12280 1\/48 P40C Warhawk Plastic Model Kit delivers a detailed representation of the iconic P-40C, a rugged and dependable fighter that saw action in the early years of World War II, for discerning scale modelers and aviation enthusiasts.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAccurate Surface Details:\u003c\/b\u003e Faithfully captures the P-40C's distinctive shape, including its shark-mouth nose art (decals included) and robust construction.\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\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOptional Position Landing Gear:\u003c\/b\u003e Allows the model to be displayed in flight or landed configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\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 21 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWingspan:\u003c\/b\u003e 24 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 6 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\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 P40C Warhawk\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\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e WWII aviation enthusiasts, scale model collectors, and hobbyists seeking a rewarding build of a classic American fighter plane with iconic markings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Curtiss P-40 Warhawk was one of America's first line of defense in the early years of World War II. While it was not as advanced as some of its later counterparts, the P-40 was a rugged and dependable fighter that saw action in numerous theaters of the war. It is particularly famous for its use by the \"Flying Tigers\" in China, who painted their P-40s with distinctive shark-mouth nose art, making them instantly recognizable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding this model allows you to recreate a piece of WWII aviation history in detailed miniature. The P-40 Warhawk is a symbol of American resilience and determination in the face of adversity. The finished model serves as a tribute to the brave pilots who flew these aircraft and a reminder of the sacrifices made during the war.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\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 decals, including the famous shark-mouth nose art, will enhance its realism and bring out the distinctive appearance of this iconic fighter. Once completed, display your P-40C Warhawk model with pride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Academy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41241866829980,"sku":"AC12280","price":29.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/products\/HA-ACA-12280.png?v=1728316917","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/academy-12280-1-48-p-40c-warhawk-plastic-model-kit","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}