• Brand new plastic model kit of Curtiss P-40B Warhawk Fighter-Bomber Aircraft (Level 1) 1/72 plastic model kit by Airfix.
• Brand new box.
• Vintage style packaging.
• Officially licensed product.
• Contains 47 detailed parts.
• Does NOT include display stand.
• Paint and cement required (not included).
• Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
• Parts molded in WHITE, unless otherwise indicated.
• Dimensions approximately L-5.25, W-6.25 inches assembled.

HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Curtiss P-40B Warhawk emerged as a formidable fighter aircraft during World War II, serving prominently in multiple theaters of the conflict. Introduced in the late 1930s, the P-40B became renowned for its sturdy construction and impressive firepower. One of its notable appearances was in the hands of the American Volunteer Group (AVG), famously known as the "Flying Tigers," who operated the P-40B in the defense of China against Japanese forces in the early stages of the war.
The P-40B Warhawk played a crucial role in the North African and Pacific theaters, showcasing its versatility in different combat environments. In North Africa, the P-40B engaged in dogfights against German and Italian aircraft, contributing to the Allied efforts in the region. Simultaneously, in the Pacific, the aircraft saw action against Japanese forces, demonstrating its effectiveness in both air-to-air combat and ground attack missions.
With meticulous detailing and accurate representation, the 1:72 scale model captures the essence of this legendary fighter. Whether for historical enthusiasts, aviation collectors, or those interested in World War II aircraft, this replica stands as a miniature tribute to the P-40B's valiant service and the skilled pilots who flew it into combat.