Academy 1/48 USAAF P-40N Warhawk "Battle of Imphal" Plastic Model Kit *Aus Decals* [12341]

The Curtiss P-40 Warhawk is an American, single-engine, metal-framed, low-wing fighter-attack aircraft with a classic tail. The prototype first flew in 1938, and serial production took place in 1938-1944. The last of the Hawk family, the Curtiss P-40 Warhawk, was, apart from the Republic P-47 and North American P-51 Mustang, the most widely built American fighter. 

Three marking options:

• “Lulu belle”, P-40N-5-42-105218 of 2nd Lt. Philip Adair 89th Fighter SQ, 80th FG, Nagaghuli, Assam, India 1944
• P-40N-5 42-105826 of Maj. Gerald Johnon, 49th FG HQ Biak (Hollandia/Jayapura) Oct. 1944. Command a fighter group armed with P-38, he used a P-40N with weapon, armor and paint removed to train new pilots, simulating the enemy: Japanese airplane.
• Kittyhawk IV “Cleoptra III” of Wing Commander Geoff C. Atherton, 80 SQ, RAAF, New Guinea, 1944