Airfix 1/72 Scale Hawker Hurricane Mk.I Model Kit

Airfix 1/72 Scale Hawker Hurricane Mk.I Model Kit Experience the legendary Hawker Hurricane in a 1/72 scale model kit, Comprising 51 pieces, this kit offers two different scheme options, making it an ideal selection for novice modellers and aviation fans. Rated at Skill Level 1, it ensures an easy building experience. The model, with a wingspan of 171mm, beautifully represents the RAF's pioneering fighter aircraft. History The Hawker Hurricane, a hero of the Battle of Britain, holds a significant place in British aviation history. It was the first RAF production aircraft to break the 300mph barrier and the first monoplane fighter equipped with multiple guns in RAF service. During the Battle of Britain, thirty-two Squadrons of Hurricanes were deployed, where this extraordinary aircraft demonstrated its capabilities in defending the skies over England against the Luftwaffe, securing its legendary status in World War II. Key Features 1/72 scale model kit with 51 components for easy assembly Two genuine scheme options for personalisation Skill Level 1, suitable for beginners aged 8 and up 171mm wingspan upon completion Constructed from plastic for detailed and sturdy modelling Depicts the RAF's first production aircraft to surpass 300mph Dimensions (LxW): 133mm x 171mm