Hawker Tempest Mk.5
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Select a thumbnail to see the picture full-size. In Stock (Ships in 1-3 business days)List price: $17.50You pay: $12.39(All prices in U.S. Dollars)Manufacturer: Academy ModelsStock Number: ACD 12466Scale: 1/72View all products of type "Tempest" This model kit requires assembly. Cement, paint and other construction materials not included unless specifically stated in the description.
The Hawker Tempest showed impressive aerial combat ablility in fending off German V-1 "Flying Bombs" and providing air support for Allied troops that invaded Normandy, France on D-Day. It showed its versatility later on in the war, striking German ground targets as Allied forces moved across Europe.
This aircraft featured Hispano cannons and a 2,180 HP Napier Sabre II engine that allowed it to fly at speeds up to 435mph.
- Fully engraved pannel lines and rivet detail.
- Optional position canopy and landing gear door.
- Highly detailed cockpit interior and landing gear bay.