Eduard 32997 Hawk 81-A2 GWH 1/32 – Photo-Etched Detail Set for GWH Model

Eduard 32997 Hawk 81-A2 GWH 1/32 is a professional photo-etched detail set designed specifically for the Curtiss Hawk 81-A2 fighter model in 1/32 scale from Great Wall Hobby (GWH). This product was created for the most demanding modelers who wish to give their model an exceptionally realistic look and replicate the finest original details.

Historical Information – Curtiss Hawk 81-A2

Curtiss Hawk 81-A2 is the export version of the American P-40 fighter, widely known as the P-40B/C Warhawk, used by China and the famous "Flying Tigers" Volunteer Air Squadrons. This aircraft was extensively used during World War II, especially from 1941–1944, in battles over China, Burma, and India, where it proved very effective in the challenging conditions of the Asian front.

• Scale: 1/32
• Countries of Use: USA (exported to China, Russia, Great Britain, and others)
• Period of Use: World War II (1941–1944)
• Category: Photo-etched detail set for plastic model

Material and Set Contents

The Eduard 32997 set is made from the highest quality thin brass sheet, precisely photo-etched. The kit includes interior cockpit finishing elements, seatbelts, detailed instrument panels, pedal imitations, radio details, control system details, and small photo-etched accessories enhancing the realism of the GWH Hawk 81-A2 model. The included pictorial instructions guide you step by step through the detail installation process in the specific locations on the model.

Recommendation and Difficulty Level

The Eduard 32997 Hawk 81-A2 GWH 1/32 set is recommended primarily for experienced modelers and World War II military aviation enthusiasts who wish to take their model to the highest detail level. Using photo-etched parts is an excellent enhancement to standard plastic components and significantly raises the authenticity of the replica. Assembly difficulty is rated at 4/5 – precision and experience with photo-etched parts are recommended. This product is ideal for anyone expecting perfect final results in 1/32 scale.