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1/48 scale diecast Curtiss P-40 Warhawk Tomahawk Mk IIB with RAF desert markings, open canopy, pilot figure and display stand

Hobby Master

Hobby Master Curtiss P-40 Warhawk Tomahawk Mk IIB "North Africa" 1/48 Diecast Model

SKU CH-6T7F-79G59

1/48 scale diecast Curtiss P-40 Warhawk Tomahawk Mk IIB with opening canopy, pilot figure and display stand

  • Product typeMilitary Vehicle
  • Suitable forUnisex
  • Age groupAdult
  • 1/48 scale replica of Clive Caldwell's 250 Squadron P-40
  • Diecast metal and plastic construction gives a heavy, realistic feel
  • Opening canopy reveals a detailed pilot figure inside
  • Includes a display stand for shelf or desktop presentation
  • Officially licensed Air Power Series model in original packaging

Scale Diecast Fighter

This 1/48 scale diecast model reproduces the Curtiss P-40 Warhawk Tomahawk Mk IIB flown by Clive Caldwell of No. 250 Squadron RAF in North Africa during 1942. It is built for collectors and military-history enthusiasts who want an accurate desktop replica. The model arrives in the manufacturer's original unopened packaging.

Display Features

The diecast metal and plastic construction gives a heavy, realistic feel while detailed exterior surfaces show realistic panel lines, antennas and access panels. An opening canopy reveals the included pilot figure. A display stand is supplied for shelf or desktop presentation.

Collector Fit

The finished model measures approximately 8.25 inches long with a 9.25 inch wingspan, so it fits standard display cabinets without special mounting. No assembly or power is required, freeing the buyer to place it immediately alongside other Air Power Series releases.

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Price $85.99
Pricier than about 83% of the 5,802 comparable items (median $29.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameHobby Master
Product typeMilitary Vehicle
More details
Suitable forUnisex
Age groupAdult

Questions about this item

How is the 1/48 scale diecast model secured on the included display stand?

The model rests on the supplied stand using its landing-gear contact points; the step many miss is ensuring the nose gear locks fully into the stand's forward cradle so the 9.25-inch wingspan stays level.

What part of the Hobby Master P-40 Warhawk Tomahawk Mk IIB is most likely to need replacement after long-term display?

The opening canopy hinge is the only moving joint; repeated opening can fatigue the tiny plastic pin, so handle it sparingly to avoid a future repair.

At what point does the diecast metal construction show its limit during continuous handling?

The 8.25-inch length concentrates mass in the fuselage; prolonged frequent lifting by the wings can stress the wing-root joints before any other area.

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