United Kingdom
Hawker Hurricane Mk I (trop)
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Plastic model kit |
This boxed set contains:
- 1 x Hawker Hurricane Mk I (trop) 1/48 scale fighter aircraft
British Royal Air Force
South African Air Force
Hawker Hurricane Mk I trop – Arma Hobby 1/48
ALL-NEW MOULDS 2025
Arma Hobby presents a completely new Hawker Hurricane Mk I trop kit in 1/48 scale. The Hurricane earned its place in history during operations in North Africa, over Malta, and in East Africa. The trop version represents an aircraft adapted to harsh climates, featuring the characteristic dust filter.
Key features
All-new moulds (2025) – fuselage, wings, radiator and propellers
Highly detailed cockpit and clear-parts sprue, proven in the Hurricane Mk IIb kit
Accurately reproduced panel lines and riveting
Build options for the standard or tropical configuration
High-quality decals with historic RAF and SAAF markings
Quality at least as high as the acclaimed Hurricane Mk IIb 1/48 – with even more detail included
What’s in the box?
4 plastic sprues (including 2 brand-new)
Detailed assembly instructions in Polish and English (also available online)
Masks for canopy and wheels
Code to download a 3D accessory file:
pilot’s seat with harness
exhaust stacks
(the accessory list may be expanded)
Decal sheet with 3 marking options
Marking options
Hurricane Mk I trop P2638, No. 274 Squadron RAF, Gerawala – April–May 1941
Hurricane Mk I trop P3731, 418 Flight, HMS Argus, Operation Hurry, 2 August 1940; later No. 261 Squadron RAF, Malta 1940–41
Hurricane Mk I trop, serial no. 284, code letter J, No. 3 Squadron SAAF, Kenya 1941. On this aircraft, Lt. Robert Kershaw rescued his commanding officer, Cpt. John Frost, who had been shot down near Dire Dawa (Ethiopia), and evacuated him back to base (15 March 1941).
This boxed set contains:
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1*Hawker Hurricane Mk I (trop) 1/48 scale fighter aircraft
Hawker Hurricane Mk I trop – Arma Hobby 1/48
ALL-NEW MOULDS 2025
Arma Hobby presents a completely new Hawker Hurricane Mk I trop kit in 1/48 scale. The Hurricane earned its place in history during operations in North Africa, over Malta, and in East Africa. The trop version represents an aircraft adapted to harsh climates, featuring the characteristic dust filter.
Key features
All-new moulds (2025) – fuselage, wings, radiator and propellers
Highly detailed cockpit and clear-parts sprue, proven in the Hurricane Mk IIb kit
Accurately reproduced panel lines and riveting
Build options for the standard or tropical configuration
High-quality decals with historic RAF and SAAF markings
Quality at least as high as the acclaimed Hurricane Mk IIb 1/48 – with even more detail included
What’s in the box?
4 plastic sprues (including 2 brand-new)
Detailed assembly instructions in Polish and English (also available online)
Masks for canopy and wheels
Code to download a 3D accessory file:
pilot’s seat with harness
exhaust stacks
(the accessory list may be expanded)
Decal sheet with 3 marking options
Marking options
Hurricane Mk I trop P2638, No. 274 Squadron RAF, Gerawala – April–May 1941
Hurricane Mk I trop P3731, 418 Flight, HMS Argus, Operation Hurry, 2 August 1940; later No. 261 Squadron RAF, Malta 1940–41
Hurricane Mk I trop, serial no. 284, code letter J, No. 3 Squadron SAAF, Kenya 1941. On this aircraft, Lt. Robert Kershaw rescued his commanding officer, Cpt. John Frost, who had been shot down near Dire Dawa (Ethiopia), and evacuated him back to base (15 March 1941).
