{"product_id":"trumpeter-1-72-scale-01631-hawker-sea-fury-fb-11-plastic-assembly-model-kit","title":"Trumpeter 1\/72 Scale 01631 Hawker \"Sea Fury\" FB.11 Plastic Assembly Model Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eetails of Trumpeter 1\/72 Scale 01631 Hawker \"Sea Fury\" FB.11 Plastic Assembly Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBasic Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Trumpeter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem No.: 01631\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: British Royal Navy Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 Carrier-Borne Fighter-Bomber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished Size: Approx 147mm ×154mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKit Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal around 93 plastic parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto-etched detail parts included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear transparent parts for single-seat cockpit canopy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBristol Centaurus radial engine and five-blade propeller assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderwing pylons, bomb and rocket projectile components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecals \u0026amp; assembly instruction manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpainted and unassembled kit, paint and glue not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccurately reproduced British Hawker Sea Fury FB.11, the last piston-powered carrier fighter-bomber of Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaithfully modelled Bristol Centaurus 18-cylinder radial engine and five-blade propeller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully detailed single-seat cockpit with instrument panel and seat harness details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine engraved panel lines and rivet details across fuselage, low-mounted wings and empennage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplicated folding wing structure for aircraft carrier hangar storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobust carrier landing gear plus tail arresting hook and catapult attachment fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour built-in Hispano 20mm cannon inside the wings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderwing hardpoints for mounting bombs, RP-3 unguided rockets or external drop tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional open\/closed engine cowling configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple marking options for Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm squadrons during Korean War\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Background\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Hawker Sea Fury was developed by Hawker Aircraft, derived from the Tempest fighter and redesigned for naval carrier operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFB.11 was the primary fighter-bomber variant, entering Royal Navy service in 1948. It was one of the fastest mass-produced single piston-engine aircraft ever built.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArmed with four 20mm Hispano cannons plus external ordnance, it was tasked with air combat, ground strike and close air support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt gained fame in the Korean War operating from British aircraft carriers; it is credited with one documented piston fighter victory over a MiG-15 jet fighter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Sea Fury FB.11 served widely with Commonwealth and export air forces, and was retired from Royal Navy frontline service in the mid-1950s as jet fighters took over carrier duties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ModelHives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67756210389246,"sku":"01631 TR","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/4628\/4542\/files\/1_e9a02cf1-c56b-40cb-b29a-815ccbec0dc4.jpg?v=1792136371","url":"https:\/\/modelhives.com\/products\/trumpeter-1-72-scale-01631-hawker-sea-fury-fb-11-plastic-assembly-model-kit","provider":"ModelHives","version":"1.0","type":"link"}