- Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk Fighter Aircraft "White 7, 1st Squadron, Flying Tigers, Chinese Air Force" (1942) 1st American Volunteer Group die cast model by Legion.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Comes with a display stand.
- This model does not have any openings.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
- Dimensions approximately Length- 5.5, Wingspan-6.25 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
- It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk "White 7" was flown by Robert Neale, a skilled 13-victory ace of the 1st Squadron “Adam and Eve,” part of the famed 1st American Volunteer Group, better known as the "Flying Tigers." Operating under the Chinese Air Force, these volunteer pilots were instrumental in defending China against Japanese air assaults during the early stages of World War II. The P-40B/C Warhawk, renowned for its ruggedness and heavy armament, provided the pilots with a durable platform capable of both air-to-air combat and ground attack missions, making it an ideal choice for the challenging conditions of the China-Burma-India theater.
Based at Kunming, China, "White 7" participated in aggressive patrols and interception missions aimed at Japanese aircraft attempting to dominate Chinese skies. The Warhawk’s robust Allison engine allowed it to dive at high speeds, while its six .50-caliber machine guns delivered lethal firepower, giving pilots like Neale a decisive edge in dogfights. Throughout 1942, Neale’s exploits in "White 7" contributed to the disruption of Japanese bombing raids and the protection of vital Allied supply routes, earning him recognition as one of the top aces of the Flying Tigers.
The operational history of "White 7" exemplifies the critical role of the American Volunteer Group in bolstering China’s defenses and showcasing the effectiveness of the P-40 Warhawk in combat. Neale’s victories helped maintain air superiority over key areas, demonstrating both the pilot’s exceptional skill and the aircraft’s versatility in the harsh conditions of the China-Burma-India campaign. "White 7" remains a symbol of the daring spirit and tactical ingenuity of the Flying Tigers during a crucial period of the war.
This 1:72 scale model captures every detail of Robert Neale’s legendary aircraft, from the striking squadron markings to the rugged design of the Warhawk. Perfect for collectors and aviation enthusiasts, this model pays tribute to the bravery of the Flying Tigers and the pivotal role of the P-40 in defending China during World War II.
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🌍 International Forwarding
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