Quickboost QB48259 Hawker Hurricane external fuel tank Hasegawa 1/48

Quickboost QB48259 Hawker Hurricane external fuel tank Hasegawa 1/48 is a high-quality detail-up set designed for modelers who wish to precisely replicate the historic features of the British Hawker Hurricane fighter in 1/48 scale. The product is dedicated to Hasegawa models, while also serving as a universal addition for all scale aircraft modeling enthusiasts seeking the highest level of realism in their builds.

Product Details

• Scale: 1/48 – allows for the display of details and historical accuracy on medium-sized models.
• Country of Use: United Kingdom – the Hawker Hurricane was a mainstay of British fighter aviation.
• Period of Use: World War II – the fighter was employed from 1937 until the end of the conflict by the Royal Air Force and its allies.
• Material: high-quality modeling resin, ensuring the sharpness of details distinctive for Quickboost products.
• Compatibility: the set fits Hasegawa's Hawker Hurricane 1/48 scale kits; it can also be easily adapted to other 1/48 scale Hurricane models.
• Historical Use: External fuel tanks were part of the Hawker Hurricane’s equipment, allowing for extended operational range during escort missions and aircraft transfers in WWII – including combat flights over England and the English Channel.
• Product Category: resin upgrade set intended for plastic models (aftermarket / model accessories).
• Contents: The set includes precisely cast resin components for easy assembly and enhancing the model’s historical accuracy. No metal or photo-etched accessories included.
• Assembly Difficulty: 2/5 – suitable for both intermediate and experienced modelers. Simple assembly while maintaining a high level of detail.

Why Choose Quickboost QB48259?

This set is recommended to all modelers interested in historic aviation as well as collectors wishing to boost the realism and value of their 1/48 Hawker Hurricane models. Precision manufacturing, realistic rendering, and high casting quality make this accessory indispensable for every WWII British fighter enthusiast.