Trumpeter 02228 P-40B Warhawk (Tomahawk MKIIA) (1/32)

Trumpeter 02228 P-40B Warhawk (Tomahawk MKIIA) in 1/32 scale is an exceptional, high-quality plastic model kit, especially recommended for experienced aircraft modelers who value both excellent detail reproduction and historical authenticity. The kit does not include glue or paints – allowing you to choose accessories according to your own modeling preferences.

The P-40B Warhawk, known in British service as the Tomahawk Mk IIA, is a legendary Curtiss fighter that went down in history as one of the most important combat aircraft of World War II. It was used by the air forces of the United States and the United Kingdom (RAF), as well as other Allied nations. Examples of this model saw combat on all fronts, from Europe and North Africa to China and the Pacific. Tomahawk Mk IIA versions were famously used by the “Flying Tigers” – the American Volunteer Group fighting in China before the formal US entry into the war.

• Model scale: 1/32 – ideal for modelers looking for high detail and impressive display size.
• Historical period: World War II (1940–1945).
• Operating countries: United States, United Kingdom (RAF), Australia, China and other Allied forces.
• Material: high-grade plastic (polystyrene, injection molding) ensuring excellent detail precision and ease of processing.
• Sprue contents: richly detailed cockpit interior, replicated engine, clear parts, decals for several paint schemes, and optional openable elements (e.g., landing gear doors, canopy).
• Not included: glue, paints, or metal accessories – allows you to expand the model individually according to your preferences.
• Product type: plastic model kit ("kit" box type).

We recommend the Trumpeter 02228 P-40B Warhawk (Tomahawk MKIIA) model both to WWII aviation enthusiasts in 1/32 scale and to advanced modelers expecting a high level of realism and ample opportunities for enhancement. It's also an ideal choice for collectors who wish to enrich their display with a precisely replicated, iconic historic aircraft. The model stands out for its very high workmanship and detailing, which true aficionados will appreciate.

Assembly difficulty level: 4/5 – the model is intended for intermediate and advanced modelers due to the complexity of its parts and high level of detail.