A06105A Hawker Sea Fury FB.11
Product Info
This remarkable 1:48 scale model of the Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 showcases one of the finest piston-engine fighter aircraft ever built. Comprising 122 parts and rated at skill level 2, this kit provides an engaging project for modellers aged 8 and up. Once assembled, the model spans 243mm and offers three distinct paint schemes, enabling you to depict this iconic aircraft in its various roles, from Fleet Air Arm service to air racing triumphs.
Key Features
- 122 piece plastic model kit at 1:48 scale
- Skill level 2 - suitable for modellers aged 8 years and above
- Choice of 3 authentic paint schemes included
- Completed wingspan of 243mm
- Embodies the peak of piston-engine fighter design
- Detailed replica of the final piston fighter in Britain's Fleet Air Arm
History
The Hawker Sea Fury, renowned as one of the most proficient piston-engine fighters and the last of its kind to join Britain's Fleet Air Arm, epitomises the zenith of piston-engine fighter design. Although introduced post-World War II, the Sea Fury engaged in combat with early jet fighters during the Korean War, demonstrating outstanding performance.
The initial deck landing trials took place in the winter of 1946. The Sea Fury served as the primary single-seat fighter for the Fleet Air Arm until 1953, when it was succeeded by the jet-powered Hawker Sea Hawk.
This aircraft also operated with several foreign air forces, fulfilling roles such as strike fighter, trainer, and high-speed target towing. In air racing, the Sea Fury's formidable power and speed led to numerous victories, making it a favourite among competitors.
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What's Inside
Schemes
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Tech Specs
- Item Length - Without Packaging (cm)
- 22.02
- Item Height - Without Packaging (cm)
- 10.08
- Item Width - Without Packaging (cm)
- 24.37
- How many pieces will be found in the box opened by the customer?
- 122
- Item Scale
- 1:48 Scale
- License line
- BAE SYSTEMS is a registered trade mark of BAE Systems plc.
- Contents (what's in the box) sets
- Plastic model kit, instruction sheet, paint layout sheet and decals.
- Finish
- Plastic
- Number of Scheme options
- 3
- Skill Level
- 2
- Flying Hours
- 2
- Wingspan (mm)
- 243
WARNING. Not suitable for children under 36 months. It contains small parts which can present a choking hazard. Please retain these details and the address for future reference. CAUTION Please remove all packaging before giving the toy to a child.