{"product_id":"56573-special-hobby-72382-p-40m-warhawk-kittyhawk-mkiii-172","title":"Special Hobby 72382 P-40M Warhawk \/ Kittyhawk Mk.III 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSpecial Hobby 72382 P-40M Warhawk \/ Kittyhawk Mk.III 1\/72 – plastic aircraft model kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Discover the highly detailed plastic model kit Special Hobby 72382 P-40M Warhawk \/ Kittyhawk Mk.III in 1\/72 scale. This is a faithful replica of the legendary fighters that gained fame during World War II. The model is aimed at both experienced modelers and ambitious enthusiasts looking to improve their skills.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eModel features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/72 – allows for precise detail reproduction while maintaining compact size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOperator countries: USA (P-40M), United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, South Africa, and other Allied countries (Kittyhawk Mk.III).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterials: high-quality plastic allowing for easy cutting, processing, and painting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eContents: the kit does not include glue or paints, separate modeling tools and supplies are required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: plastic aircraft model kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAdditional elements: finely recreated surface details – panels, panel lines, cockpit, and armament; option to choose from several unit markings from both the European and Asian theatres.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The P-40M Warhawk and its British counterpart, the Kittyhawk Mk.III, are among the most recognizable fighters of World War II, produced by the American company Curtiss. These aircraft were widely used on all fronts of the conflict – from the deserts of North Africa and the Eastern Front to the Pacific. They became renowned as rugged escort and fighter-bomber machines, effectively supporting ground forces. The Kittyhawk Mk.III, based on the P-40M, entered service with the RAF, RAAF, RCAF, and the South African Air Force, playing a key role in the Battle of Tunisia and the South-East Asian campaigns.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy choose this model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRich detailing – perfect for collectors of World War II aircraft models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCarefully prepared instructions and the possibility of building variants based on actual combat units.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExcellent base for personal conversions and upgrades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    We recommend the Special Hobby 72382 model to military aviation enthusiasts and collectors who value realistic representation and historical authenticity. Difficulty level: 3\/5 – recommended for intermediate modelers ready for precise and rewarding work.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Special Hobby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54723261661518,"sku":"SH72382","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/41de142db41e616602463974c71c28be.jpg?v=1755555913","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.it\/en\/products\/56573-special-hobby-72382-p-40m-warhawk-kittyhawk-mkiii-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}