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Hobby 2000 1/48 Hawker Hurricane Mk.IA # 48013
SKU
H2K48013
In Stock
Type:
1/48 Aircraft
EAN
5903002058138
Special Price
£31.86
was
£35.40
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The Hawker Hurricane Mk.IA is a British single-seat fighter aircraft that played a pivotal role in the early stages of World War II, particularly during the Battle of Britain.
Developed by the Hawker Aircraft Company, the Hurricane was introduced in 1937 as one of the Royal Air Force's (RAF) main frontline fighters.
The Hurricane Mk.IA is characterized by its robust, straightforward design, featuring a metal-covered fuselage and fabric-covered wings.
Unlike its more famous counterpart, the Supermarine Spitfire, the Hurricane had a somewhat thicker wing profile, which made it less aerodynamic but also more stable as a gun platform.
The Mk.IA was powered by the Rolls-Royce Merlin engine, capable of delivering around 1,030 horsepower, giving it a top speed of approximately 316 mph (509 km/h) and a service ceiling of 36,000 feet.
Armed with eight Browning .303 machine guns mounted in the wings, the Hurricane Mk.IA was heavily armed for its time, and its firepower was crucial in combating the German Luftwaffe's bombers and fighters.
The aircraft's rugged construction made it capable of withstanding significant battle damage and continuing to fight effectively.
Although the Hurricane was eventually overshadowed by the Spitfire in terms of performance, its contribution to the war effort was immense.
It accounted for the majority of RAF victories during the Battle of Britain, proving itself as a reliable and versatile fighter aircraft.
The Hurricane's design also allowed it to be adapted into various roles, including ground attack and night fighting, further extending its service life throughout the war.
| SKU | H2K48013 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hobby 2000 |
| Scale | 1/48 |
| EAN | 5903002058138 |
| Short Description | Hobby 2000 1/48 Hawker Hurricane Mk.IA # 48013 |
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