Arma Hobby 70082 1/72 Curtiss P-36C Hawk Fighter

Model of an aircraft from the final production series of the P-36A, featuring additional wing-mounted armament. Used for training and camouflage testing, it offers a visually appealing variety of paint schemes.

In the box you will find:
plastic sprues (2 grey and 1 clear)
3D-printed spent-cartridge containers for the wing machine guns
decals for three marking options
painting masks for the cockpit and wheels
instruction booklet
3D file for self-printing additional details

Free 3D self-printing file
Available for download via QR code or link provided in the model instructions.

3D file contents:
pilot's seat with harness, fuselage bulkhead, instrument panel, exhaust pipes

Marking options:
Curtiss P-36C, 27th Pursuit squadron, 1st Pursuit Group,
National Air Races, Cleveland, Ohio, september 1939
Aircraft finished in one of the most distinctive experimental camouflage schemes used by the 27th Ps. The temporary, high-contrast paintwork was intended for display purposes and formed part of trials conducted prior to the introduction of standard wartime camouflage schemes.
Curtiss P-36C, 27th Pursuit squadron, UsAAC,
selfridge Field, Michigan, 1939
Aircraft photographed before the application of display camouflage, finished in the uniform, classic scheme used by frontline units. An example of the early appearance of the P-36C before the intensive camouflage testing phase.
Curtiss P-36C, 23rd Composite Group,
Eglin Field, Florida, 1941-1942
Aircraft used for intensive training and test flights. The unit took part in training interception exercises involving B-25B bombers from James H. Doolittle's unit, prior to the Tokyo raid in April 1942. The provisional camouflage and visible wear are the result of frequent flying and repeated repainting.