Description: Runway24 RW185 Curtiss P-40 Warhawk Fighter Aircraft Camouflage * Brand new diecast airplane model of Curtiss P-40 Warhawk Fighter Aircraft Camouflage "Flying Tigers-First American Volunteer Group" with Runway Section die cast model by Runway24. * Brand new box. * Detailed exterior. * Comes in a blister pack. * This model does not have any openings. * Manufacturer's original unopened packaging. * Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts. * Includes 7.25 inch long runway strip for display. * Dimensions approximately L-4.25, Wingspan-4.875 inches. * Comes with a flexible rubber runway section that can be used together with other Runway24 sets to create your own airport. * HISTORY ASPECTS:The Curtiss P-40 Flying Tigers, recognized for its iconic shark-mouth design, became a symbol of American volunteer aviators who fought alongside the Chinese Air Force during World War II. Developed by Curtiss-Wright Corporation, the P-40 played a crucial role in various theaters of war, demonstrating its versatility and reliability.Powered by a Allison V-1710 liquid-cooled V12 engine, the P-40 possessed a top speed of around 360 mph. Armed with six .50 caliber machine guns and equipped with bomb racks, the Flying Tigers could engage both aerial and ground targets. While it faced challenges in terms of speed and agility compared to some contemporary fighters, the P-40's rugged construction and firepower made it a formidable adversary.The Flying Tigers, officially known as the American Volunteer Group (AVG), flew the P-40 with distinction in the early stages of the Second Sino-Japanese War. Operating in challenging conditions over Burma and China, the AVG achieved notable success in combat against Japanese forces. The shark-mouth design, adopted by the AVG, became an iconic and fearsome symbol, striking a chord with both allies and adversaries.The P-40 Flying Tigers left an indelible mark on aviation history, embodying the spirit of volunteerism and resilience during a critical period of conflict. Its legacy endures as a testament to the courage and skill of those who flew this aircraft.Now, aviation enthusiasts have the opportunity to own a finely detailed diecast model. This collectible meticulously replicates the distinctive shark-mouth design and historic features of the aircraft. For those passionate about the history of aviation and the heroic exploits of the Flying Tigers, this replica is a tribute to a legendary chapter in World War II. Combined Shipping We are pleased to offer combined shipping for multiple item orders. Please note the following: Please add all items to your cart to facilitate a single transaction, instead of buying each item individually The cart system should automatically adjust shipping costs We will also review the shipping costs when your order is processed and make further adjustments if applicable Product Warnings The products we sell are adult collectibles and are generally not recommended for children under 14 unless specified. Many products contain small parts and can pose a choking risk to children. Please use only with adult supervision. Always take note of warnings and directions on product packaging. If you have any questions or concerns as to whether a product is suitable for a child, please contact us. California Prop65 Information California Residents: Some products in our store can expose you to chemicals including Lead and Styrene, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. About Yeti Freddy Hobby Shop Yeti Freddy Hobby Shop is an American hobby retailer based in Scottsdale, AZ. Our company specializes in model trains, diorama products, miniature scenic accessories, model figures, model building kits, model planes, and model cars and trucks (including die-cast) across all major scales.
Price: 18.99 USD
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
End Time: 2024-10-11T17:24:49.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Unbranded
Type: Model Aircraft
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MPN: RW185
