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Curtiss P-40 Warhawk (Kittyhawk)

Curtis P 40E Kittyhawk, A29-41, 75 Sqn RAAF Port Moresby 1942.

1/72 Academy, the second of my Kittyhawks so far, I modified a few things, finished in Humbrol and MM enamels with Tamiya X22, + X21 over Aussie and Badger decals. Flown by Flt Lt Les Jackson DFC and Bar with 5 victories.

Curtis P 40N Kittyhawk, A29-572, 78 Sqn RAAF Noemfoor Island 1944.

1/72 Hasegawa, the first of my three kittyhawks so far, I fitted some brass tube and wire to the propeller, finished in MM enamels with MM 10000 and 30000 acrylics over Aussie decals, flown by Flt Sgt D A Smyth.

Sharks are everywhere…49FG P-40K

Due to the recent P-40 profile posting I dusted one off. This one was built back when the Hasegawa 1/48 "Special edition" K came out. It's been shelf sitting with it's 49er groupmates and has come out for a flight. Represents a [...]

Camouflage & Markings – Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk/Warhawk

Here's another selection of the color schemes carried by the Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk/Warhawk during its extensive service career. All artwork has been kindly contributed by Mr Rick Kent. In 1939, Curtiss-Writght went about developing a [...]

Bronco P-40C

For all you P-40 afficianados, Bronco have released a new P-40C in 1/48, price around $50. Check out the extensive review of the kit posted today at themodellingnews.com. (link)

Camouflage & Markings – Curtiss P-40 Tomahawk in British & Commonwealth service

The arrival of long-awaited new tool P-40B kits from Bronco and Airfix will likely spin renewed interest in the type. The attached collection of profiles demonstrates units and camouflages representative of the Tomahawk's service with the [...]

AMC 1/72 resin P-40Q

This my first and last resin kit, I started this kit about ten years ago, After trimming the fuselage halves and finding how brittle this stuff is and a permanent warp in the fuselage, I shelved it. Since getting more active in modeling, I [...]

Revell 1/48 P-40B

While others at another modelling site are having hyper fits over the release of the new Airfix P-40B, I proceeded in trying to improve the old Monogram/Revell kit from my stash. At a show I purchased the Medallion Models upgrade kit along [...]

Monogram 1/48 P-40B

Modeling Madness re-published this article from 13 years ago, and I thought you might like to see it with all the photos I took that were not used there. THE FLYING TIGERS In the sixty years since the Second World War, the American [...]

1/48 Hasegawa P-40E flown by George Preddy

Finally done after a year. Flown by the awesome Lt. George Preddy of the 9th FS /49th based at Darwin , Australia February 1942. After this he came back to USA and joined the 352nd FG Cheers Brian