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  • DESCRIPTION:
  • Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Curtiss P-40E Warhawk Fighter Aircraft "China-Burma-India Theater" (1942) United States Army Air Forces die cast model.
  • Brand new box.
  • Detailed exterior.
  • True-to-scale detail.
  • Comes with a display stand.
  • This model does not have any openings.
  • Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
  • Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
  • Dimensions approximately Length- 5.25, Wingspan- 6 inches.
  • Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
  • HISTORY ASPECTS:
  • The Curtiss P-40E Warhawk was a critical asset for the U.S. Army Air Forces during the early stages of World War II, particularly in the China-Burma-India (CBI) Theater. Introduced as an upgraded version of the P-40 series, the P-40E featured a more powerful Allison V-1710 engine and improved armament, including six .50 caliber machine guns. Though it was outclassed by more modern fighters later in the war, the P-40E earned a solid reputation for ruggedness, firepower, and its ability to perform in harsh and remote environments.
  • In the CBI Theater, the P-40E was flown by both regular U.S. Army Air Forces squadrons and the famous American Volunteer Group—the "Flying Tigers"—whose shark-mouthed P-40s became legendary symbols of American resistance. Operating out of crude airfields in India and China, the Warhawk played a vital role in defending Allied supply lines over the Hump, providing air cover for the construction of the Ledo Road, and engaging Japanese fighters and bombers in dogfights over the jungles and mountains of Southeast Asia. Its performance at medium and low altitudes made it particularly effective in ground-attack roles and close air support missions.
  • Despite facing more agile Japanese fighters like the Nakajima Ki-43 and Mitsubishi A6M Zero, the P-40E's durability and firepower allowed Allied pilots to hold their own. The Warhawk’s contribution in the CBI Theater helped slow Japanese expansion and support Chinese resistance forces during a critical phase of the war. The aircraft’s role in one of the most logistically challenging and geopolitically complex regions underscored its adaptability and the resolve of the airmen who flew it.
  • Bring home a piece of wartime aviation history with this beautifully crafted 1:72 scale model. Featuring authentic markings, realistic detailing, and the iconic shark mouth nose art, this replica is a must-have for WWII collectors and aviation enthusiasts alike.
  • PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS:
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  • SHIPPING INFO:
  • We do combine shipping cost for two or more items purchased. Please check shipping and payment section.
  • In order to receive combined invoice for multiple purchases, please purchase items and let us know when you are done shopping, so we can send you one combined invoice. We can only combine shipping cost if items paid in one transaction.
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