The P-36 Channel at iModeler (13 articles)

The P-36 Channel at iModeler

Curtiss P-36 Hawk fighter

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Special Hobby 1/32 P-36A and Hawk 75

by Tom Cleaver on March 5, 2018
in Aviation — 8 Comments

The Curtiss P-36 began with the Model 75 project, originally developed in 1934 by Curtiss’ Chief Designer Don Berlin as the Curtiss response to the US Army Air Corps Request For Proposals for an all-metal monoplane pursuit aircraft, with a compe[...]

1/72 Hawk 75, frankenstien conversion.

by Robert Royes on February 19, 2018
in Aviation — 10 Comments

Combining the unused landing gear from my Ryan float plane kit, With one of my dads survivors- a Monogram P-36, and with decals from Print Scales f8f sheet. We have[more or less] a Hawk 75 of Thailand of which they bought about 25.

P-36A Hawk (Academy 1/48)

by Vjekoslav Ranec on July 19, 2017
in Aviation — 15 Comments

This P-36 is the new Academy re-release of the relatively old Hobbycraft kit. This kit has pretty good moulding and recessed panel lines, but it is pretty rudimental in cockpit and engine/engine cowling area. The plastic is moulded in light grey[...]

Monogram 1/72 P-36C 28th C.G. Elmendorf AK.? Midway/Aleutians

by Robert Royes on June 3, 2017
in Aviation — 11 Comments

Hearing that P-36s were in Alaska around the time period of the build and having few other candidates I decided on building my blue boxed Hawk. Now for a paint scheme, which was harder than I planned, On the net. I happened upon the decal info [...]

HOBBYCRAFT 1/48 P-36

by George Henderson on December 12, 2016
in Aviation — 16 Comments

Not a night fighter this time but fits right in with my oddball schemes. This aircraft, along with it's squadron mates sported some pretty weird paint schemes while attending the 1939 Cleveland National Air Races. Trying to interpret the colours[...]

Camouflage & Markings – Curtiss P-36 Mohawk in RAF Service

by Editor on September 30, 2016
in Aviation — 5 Comments

Let's round off our Curtiss *hawk series with a prequel - a few P-36 Mohawks in the RAF service. With profiles by Rick Kent (used by permission) accompanied by text and research by Joe Baugher. - Ed. Considerable interest in the Hawk had been [...]

Curtiss Wahwk H-75 A-4

by Henry Ghisolfo on April 6, 2016
in Aviation — 6 Comments

Another of my favorite planes, in one of the best schemes for it. Azur 1/72 scale, out of the box, with minor improvements, paint with Xtracolor airbrush free hand. best regards Henry Ghisolfo

The last P-36C built flies again!

by Tom Cleaver on May 5, 2015
in Show Reports — 15 Comments

This is the last Curtiss P-36C constructed, serial number 38-210. Built in 1939 and delivered to Selfridge Field, Michigan in May 1939. She participated in the 1939 Cleveland Air Races in September 1939 with experimental camouflage, then partici[...]

For December 7th

by Bill Koppos on December 7, 2013
in Aviation — 14 Comments

The day all Hell broke loose, and changed the lives of millions. This 1/32 Special Hobby P-36 represents one of the few U.S. machines to gain the air that morning. Lt. Phil Rasmussen managed to take off (legend says still in his pajamas) and kno[...]

Last Hawk 75: Finnish “Sussu” – 1/32 SH kit

by Tom Cleaver on September 20, 2013
in Aviation — 4 Comments

The Special Hobby 1/32 Finnish Hawk 75. Known to the Finns as the "Sussu," this was done as the airplane flown by Kyosti Karhila, the top-scoring Finnish Hawk 75 ace (13.5 victories). Right after I finished it I discovered this was a later pai[...]