Airfix 02110 Hawker Tempest Mk. V Post War - 1/72

Airfix 02110 Hawker Tempest Mk. V Post War is a high-quality plastic model kit in the popular 1/72 scale. The model represents the famous British fighter Hawker Tempest Mk. V in its post-war version, offered by the renowned brand Airfix, one of the leading players in the plastic modeling market. This kit allows you to faithfully recreate one of the most advanced fighters of World War II and the early post-war years.

• Scale: 1/72 – ideal for collectors of aircraft models in this popular scale.
• User country: United Kingdom and countries of the British Commonwealth.
• Period of use: Mainly the final phase of World War II (from 1944 onwards) and the post-war period until the 1950s.
• Material: Precisely molded from high-quality modeling plastic.
• Extras: The kit does not include glue or paints – it is recommended to use Airfix-dedicated products to complete the model.
• Category: Plastic model kit.
• Dimensions of the finished model: Wingspan approx. 14 cm, fuselage length approx. 12 cm.

The Hawker Tempest Mk. V became renowned as an effective interceptor and destroyer of V-1 jet bombers and in combat with the German Luftwaffe in the final months of the war. After 1945, the Tempest was also used during postwar RAF service, in operations in Germany, India, and Palestine. Its very distinctive appearance, combat performance, and interesting postwar paint schemes make it a favorite subject among modelers.

The Airfix 02110 Hawker Tempest Mk. V Post War model is characterized by accurate detailing, a realistically reproduced cockpit, and precisely rendered panel lines. The assembly manual is clear, and the parts are excellently fitted, ensuring a satisfying build experience for both intermediate and advanced modelers.

We recommend this kit to all aviation and World War II history enthusiasts as well as collectors of British mid-20th century aircraft models. Difficulty level: 2/5 – beginners with model building who want to learn the art of assembly and painting can also successfully complete this model. Its high quality and historical value make this kit an excellent addition to any collection.