Curtiss P-40B / Tomahawk Mk IIB No.112 Squadron. RAF North Africa 1941, 1:72 Scale Model

WWII Aircraft Series Diecast and plastic parts. Pre painted. Display base included. Minor assembly required. Approximate dimensions: L 5.31” x 6.3” Wingspan x 1.5” H Package dimensions:11.25” L x 7.75” W x 3.8” H Display model, not a toy, for 14 years and above P-40 Warhawk was the name the United States Army Air Corps gave the plane, and after June 1941, the USAAF adopted the name for all models, making it the official name in the U.S. for all P-40s. The British Commonwealth and Soviet air forces used the name Tomahawk for models equivalent to the original P-40, P-40B, and P-40C, and the name Kittyhawk for models equivalent to the P-40D and all later variants. P-40s first saw combat with the British Commonwealth squadrons of the Desert Air Force in the Middle East and North African campaigns, during June 1941. No. 112 Squadron Royal Air Force, was among the first to operate Tomahawks in North Africa and the unit was the first Allied military aviation unit to feature the "shark mout