Hobby Boss 85801 1/48 P-40E Kitty Hawk Fighter Scale Kit  [HB-85801]

Scale Summary for the Hobby Boss P-40E 1/48

The 1/48 P-40E Kitty Hawk from Hobby Boss reflects the wartime design including traits linked to the P-40M development, such as the lengthened fuselage and the Allison V-1710-81 powerplant. This model captures the aircrafts service history while offering a tidy assembly experience.

Why Modellers Choose This Kit

Builders will notice finely recessed panel lines and transparent canopy parts that aid realistic finishing. The parts layout and engineering help modellers reproduce the P-40E profile with neat joins and accurate surface definition.

Display Options and Collector Appeal

Once complete, this kit displays well on a shelf or in a themed grouping of WWII aircraft, representing both operational and training roles of the P-40 family. Its scale makes it versatile for small dioramas as well.