Early Tropical Hurricane
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This is a Sword fabric wing early Mark I kit.
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The tropical scoop came from a Hasegawa Mark II kit.
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As I recall, the serial numbers were from IPMS Canada, Sweating Beaver Decals.
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This aircraft was used for performance trials in North Africa and had no guns initially.
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15 April 2017, 22:37
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Collie's Battleship before it went to Africa. 1:72 Sword early fabric wing kit.
15 April 2017, 22:40
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One of the first three Hawker Hurricanes to be modified for use in tropical climates, L1669 was sent to North Africa before war was declared. This is how it looked when it was still in England after the mods.