Academy 12468 1/72 Curtiss P-40E Kittyhawk/Warhawk

This is a plastic model kit, which comes unassembled and unpainted. So glue, model paints and other basic modelling tools are additionally required.

The Curtiss P-40 Warhawk was the third most built American fighter, with 15,000 units produced.

The P-40E, armed with six 0.5inch wing machine guns, was used extensively as a low-altitude close-support fighter. Numerous unit were exported to the Allied air forces, among which, 1,500 units served the RAF as P-40E Kittyhawk Mk 1A. The British deployed the Kittyhawk in Northern Africa against the German Luftwaffe.

Fully engraved panel lines and rivet detail
Highly detailed cockpit interior and landing gear bay
Optional position canopy and landing gear door