Arma Hobby Plastic Model Kit
Hurricane Mk IIb/c Expert Set (1/72) 70042
- 1/72 scale plastic kit covering both Mk IIb and IIc variants
- Expert edition includes photo‑etch cockpit, rigging thread, and metal landing gear
- Detailed Merlin engine with open‑cowling and cannon-bay options
- Decals for RAF Mk IIb (machine-gun) and IIc (20 mm cannon) configurations
- Movable control surfaces, fine recessed panel lines, and clear canopy
Note: Assembly and painting required. Glue, paints, and tools are not included.
Recommended Paint Colours:
- Tamiya: XF‑83 RAF Medium Sea Grey, XF‑86 RAF Ocean Grey, XF‑52 Flat Earth
- Vallejo: 70.902 RAF Medium Sea Grey, 70.983 RAF Ocean Grey, 70.942 RAF Dark Earth
- Mr Hobby (H): H304 RAF Medium Sea Grey, H318 RAF Ocean Grey, H303 Green
- Mr Color (C): C304 RAF Medium Sea Grey, C318 RAF Ocean Grey, C303 Green
Paints are shown for reference only,please consult historical profiles or the kit instructions to match your finish.
History:
The Hurricane Mk IIb and IIc variants were wartime upgrades, with the IIb carrying wing-mounted .303 machine guns and the IIc upgraded to 20 mm cannon. Introduced in 1941–42, these Hurricanes served across all theatres of WWII,from North Africa to Europe,offering improved firepower and adaptability. This kit captures both roles with dual seating for your model collection.
