Step into aviation history with the New Ray Curtiss P-40 Warhawk 1/48 Scale Model Kit, a beginner-friendly replica of one of World War II’s most iconic fighters. Featuring a snap & screw construction with pre-painted parts, this model requires no glue or paint—just quick and easy assembly. Designed for young hobbyists and aviation enthusiasts alike, the finished model includes a durable display stand and showcases the distinct shape and design of the legendary Warhawk. Some minor gluing may be required due to molding tolerances.
First flown in 1938, the Curtiss P-40 Warhawk served as a frontline fighter and ground-attack aircraft across multiple Allied forces. Adapted from the P-36 Hawk, the P-40’s rapid development and rugged reliability made it a staple in air battles throughout WWII. Known as the Tomahawk and Kittyhawk in Commonwealth and Soviet service, it ranked as the third most-produced American fighter of the war, with over 13,700 built at Curtiss-Wright’s Buffalo, NY plant.
Features:
- 1/48 scale plastic model with accurate proportions
- Snap & screw together assembly – glue optional
- Pre-painted in authentic WWII colors
- Includes sturdy display stand for showcasing
- Approximate dimensions: 7.5” length x 9” wingspan
- Great for beginner modelers ages 10 and up
