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Re-released! Westland Whirlwind Mk.I 'Fighter Bomber' Not long before the outbreak of WW2, the British Air Ministry issued a requirement calling for two types of fighter aircraft, one light weight with machine gun armament and the other one with heavy cannon armament. To these requirements, the machine gun armed Hurricanes and Spitfires were designed, while to fit the second category, the Westland offered their Whirlwind twin engined 'Cannon Fighter'. This type was eventually produced in more than a hundred examples and further production was ceased only by the shortage of the Peregrine power units. The Whirlwinds were deployed over the English Channel in fighter and ground attack missions. For the latter ones, the Whirlwinds were fitted with bomb ra[+] More...
- Manufacturer:
- Special Hobby
- Code Number:
- SH72201
- Scale:
- 1:72
- Item type:
- Aircraft kits (injection)
- Price:
- £19.67
- Order Quantity:
- Quantity In Stock:
10+
- Availability:
- This will usually be dispatched within 24/48 hours of receiving your order
- Last Delivered to Stock:
- 09/05/2024
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- Department:
- New Arrivals
Here are some accessories you might find useful for this kit
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 | Barracuda Studios - BCR72146 - 1:72 | Westland Whirlwind Main wheels super detailed, accurately sized and proportioned resin 4-slot Whirlwind wheels with manufacturer's logo, tire/tyre data and super fine tire/tyre beading. Perfect replacements for the wheels (designed to be used with Airfix, Pavla Models and Special Hobby kits) More | Aircraft wheels (resin) | Catalogue | £5.99 | |
 | LF Models - LFMM72110 - 1:72 | Westland Whirlwind Mk.I Early Camouflage Pattern Paint Mask (designed to be used with Airfix, Pavla Models and Special Hobby kits) More | Aircraft paint masks (self adhesive) | Catalogue | £7.60 | |
 | LF Models - LFMM72111 - 1:72 | Westland Whirlwind Mk.I Late Camouflage Pattern Paint Mask (designed to be used with Airfix, Pavla Models and Special Hobby kits) More | Aircraft paint masks (self adhesive) | Catalogue | £12.99 | |
 | Radial Engines & Wheels - REW72001 - 1:72 | Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Wasp radial engine, Suitable for use with any of the following aircraft types: Agusta-Bell AB.102 Air Tractor Ayres Thrush Bach Air Yacht Boeing Model 40A Boeing 247 Boeing F3B, F4B Boeing P-12, 26, 29 CAC Ceres CAC CA-9 Wirraway Curtiss Falcon Curtiss F7C Seahawk Curtiss O-52 Curtiss P-6S Hawk Curtiss SOC Seagull de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter Douglas Dolphin Fokker F.10, F.32 Ford Trimotor Gee Bee Grumman Mallard Grumman Ag Cat Howard DGA-6 Junkers W34 Junkers Ju-52 Lockheed Vega Lockheed Model 8 Sirius Lockheed Model 9 Orion Lockheed Model 10-C & 10-E Electra Lockheed XC-35 Loening OL-8 Noorduyn Norseman North-American BC-1 North-American T-6A, SNJ Texan/Harvard Northrop Alpha Northrop C-19 Alpha Scottish-Aviation Twin Pioneer Sikorsky H-19 Sikorsky S-38 Thomas-Morse XP-13A Viper Vought O2U Corsair Wedell-Williams Model 45 Westland Whirlwind (designed to be used with Special Hobby kits)[H-19/S-55] More | Aircraft engines and propellers (resin) | Catalogue | £7.50 | |
 | Special Hobby - SHM72052 - 1:72 | Westland Whirlwind Mk.I MASK The re-released Special Hobby Westland Whirlwind model kit now gets these very useful pre-cut masks for the clear parts and undercarriage wheels. (designed to be used with Special Hobby kits) More | Aircraft paint masks (self adhesive) | Future Releases | £4.30 | |
 | TopNotch - TNM72-M220 - 1:72 | Westland Whirlwind Early (designed to be used with Airfix and Special Hobby kits) More | Aircraft paint masks (self adhesive) | New Arrivals | £6.00 | |
 | TopNotch - TNM72-M221 - 1:72 | Westland Whirlwind Late (designed to be used with Airfix and Special Hobby kits) More | Aircraft paint masks (self adhesive) | New Arrivals | £6.00 |
Here are some books and decals you might find useful for this kit
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 | 4 + Publications - 4PLUS14 - No Scale | Westland Whirlwind Mk.I Fighter/Fighter bomber The first British twin-engined four-cannon WWII fighter. actual size 11 ¾ in x 8 ¼ in (297 x 210 mm) paperback, stock No. 4+014 28 pages 77 b/w photos 1/72 scale plans type history and technical description production overview 2 pages camouflage profiles pull-out poster cockpit interior drawings camouflage details armament & equipment description More | Aircraft books | Catalogue | £14.40 | |
 | Air-Graphic Models - AIR72-014 - 1:72 | British Military Training Aircraft of the 1960's Featuring: Hunting-Percival Provost Y.1 XF877/T of CFS RAF Shawbury 1967 de Havilland Vampire T.11 XK624/32 of CFS RAF Little Rissington Mid 1960's Westland Sioux HT.2 XV317/Z of CFS Helicopter Wing RAF Tern Hill 1969 (In Blue scheme) Westland Sioux HT.2 XV316 of CFS Helicopter Wing RAF Tern Hill 1969 Hunting jet Provost T.4 XS213/16 of CFS RAF Little Rissington 1968 BAC Jet Provost T.3/T.3a XS179 of Macaws Display Team, RAF Manby (College of Air Warfare) 1968 Gloster Meteor F.8 WK815/R of Target Towing Squadron RAF Sylt 1960 Gloster Meteor F.8 WL181 of 2 Squadron/RAF Flying College, RAF Strubby 1962 Hawker Siddeley Gnat T.1 XP512/12 of 4 FTS, RAF Valley 1967 Folland Gnat T.1 XM698 of CFS, RAF Little Rissington 1960's Hawker-Siddeley Gnat T.1 XP537/100 of CFS, RAF Little Rissington 1963 Westland Whirlwind HAR.10 XP360/WV of CFS (Helicopter Wing), RAF Turn Hill 1968 Hawker-Siddeley Dominie T.1 XS736 of RAF College of Air Warfare, RAF Manby 1968 More | Aircraft decals (military) | Catalogue | £21.99 | |
 | Air-Graphic Models - AIR72-018 - 1:72 | Testing Times. British Military Test Aircraft Part 1 de Havilland Devon C1, VP 975. RAE Farnborough 1964 Westland Whirlwind HAR5, XJ445. RAE Farnborough 1968 Avro Anson T.21, VS582. A&AEE Boscombe Down 1962 NA Harvard IIb, KF183. A&AEE Boscombe Down 1968 Beagle Basset CC1, XS743. ETPS Boscombe Down 1990 Gloster Javelin FAW9, XH897. A&AEE Boscombe Down 1970 HS 125, XW930. RAE Flight Systems Bedford 1982 HS Gnat T1, XP505, RAE Flight Systems Bedford 1982 More | Aircraft decals (military) | Catalogue | £24.60 | |
 | Blackbird Models - BMD72044 - 1:72 | RAF Post War Pt:2 Avro Lancastrian C.2 VL976 FC-XY Empire Flying School 1948 Westland Whirlwind HAR.4 XJ412 228 Sqn North-American Sabre F.4 XB538 E Ferry Training Unit Abingdon 1952 Whirlwind HC.4 XJ421 T 155 Sqn Lockheed Neptune MR.1 WX496 J-C 236 OCU 1950's More | Aircraft decals (military) | Catalogue | £10.80 | |
 | Blackbird Models - BMD72045 - 1:72 | RAF Post War Pt:3 Westland Whirlwind HAR.2 WK968 9 Joint Helicopter Unit Operation Muskateer 1956 Whirlwind HAR.2 F.12 Armee de l'Air Wessex HU.5 XT468 RG 829 NAS 1960's Whirlwind Ser.2 3D-DX Austrian Air Force 1960's Scout AH.1 XR637 SAS 1970's More | Aircraft decals (military) | Catalogue | £5.40 | |
 | DK Decals - DKD72060 - 1:72 | Night Intruders, Pt.1 (de Havilland Mosquito, Westland Whirlwind, Boulton-Paul Defiant, Hawker Hurricane, Douglas Boston) 1. Mosquito NF Mk.II, DD792, W/Cdr B.R.Hoare, No.23 Sq. RAF 2. Mosquito NF Mk.VI, NS838, A.Wagner, No.605 Sq. RAF 3. Hurricane NF Mk.IIC, HL865, Sgt. B. Bawden, No.87 Sq. RAF 4. Hurricane NF Mk.IIC, BN185, P/O K.H.Dalton, No.3 Sq. RAF 5. Boston Mk.III Intruder, AL459, P/O P.P.Coventry, No.23 Sq. RAF 6. Boston Mk.III Intruder, W8395, No.418 Sq. RAF 7. Boston Mk.III Intruder, W8356, No.418 Sq. RAF 8. Boston Mk.III Intruder, W8268, No.418 Sq. RAF 9. Defiant Mk.I, N1752, P/O J.G.Benson, P/O Blair No.141 Sq. RAF 10. Whirlwind Mk.I, P7111, F/Sgt H.M.Proctor, No.263 Sq. RAF More | Aircraft decals (military) | Catalogue | £13.80 | |
 | ADH Publishing - MIM119 - No Scale | Military Illustrated Modeller (issue 119) August 2021 (Aircraft Edition) 4 NEWS What's happening in modelling and aviation 6 REFERENCE de Havilland Mosquito Restoration 10 PREVIEW Kinetic 1:24 Thunderbolt Mk.I 12 WOODEN WONDER Tamiya 1:32 de Havilland Mosquito FB Mk. VI by Mark Casiglia 26 WILDCAT IN WHITE Part One Arma Hobby 1:72 General-Motors FM-2 Wildcat Expert Set by Kamil Feliks Sztarbala COVER STORY 40 BUFFALO SOLDIER Special Hobby 1:48 scale F2A-3 Buffalo.IXc by Gary Edmundson 50 PREVIEW GasPatch Models 1:48 scale Me-163B Komet 52 LIKE A FLEA BUT WHOA! Hasegawa 1:32 Messerschmitt Me-163B Komet by Brett Green 65 NEXT ISSUES What's coming up in the next issues of Military Illustrated Modeller 66 TAILPIECE Special Hobby's 1:32 scale Westland Whirlwind Mk.I More | Magazines | Catalogue | £6.75 | |
 | Print Scale - PSL72107 - 1:72 | Sikorsky H-19 Part 1 1. Sikorsky S-55 371/2-PH-412 (55-633) Escuadrilla Aeronaval de Helicopteros/Escuadra Aeronaval No.2 Embarcado a bordo del rompehielos ARA (Q-4) 'General San Martin' durante la Campana Antartica de Verano 1959-1960. 2. Sikorsky H-19,s/n 9626, 108 Comm Flight, 1955. 3. Sikorsky H-19D, Flottille 33F, Algeria 1958. 4. Sikorsky H-19D, Centro Soccorso CAGLIARI-ELMAS 1963. 5. Sikorsky S-55, 02, The First Helicopter Squadron, 1956. 6. Sikorsky S-55 (Z.1-10/003), Rota, Spain, 1958. 7. Westland Whirlwind HAS.22, WV 204/P, H.M.S. Theseus, Operation Musketeer, Suez 1956. [H-19/S-55] More | Aircraft decals (military) | Catalogue | £17.30 | |
 | Rafdec - RAF7211 - 1:72 | Westland Whirlwind (17) HAR.2 XJ430; XJ424 22 Sqn m/s/grey/white; XN127 Queens Flight Royal Blue/Aluminium; XJ760/K; XJ432/B; XJ763; all 22 Sqn; XJ437; XJ409 all overall yellow. 228Sqn; HC4 XJ421/T 155Sqn Malaya; HAR10 XR458/E 28Sqn Kai Tak; XD184 84Sqn Cyprus; XP395 22 Sqn Manston; XJ729 202 Sqn; XP398 84Sqn Cyprus; XP330/Z 230Sqn WitteringXP360 W-V CFS Ternhill More | Aircraft decals (military) | Catalogue | £7.20 | |
 | Valiant Wings Publishing - VWPAA-04 - No Scale | AA-04 The Westland Whirlwind Airframe Album No 4 A Detailed Guide to The RAF's Twin-engine Fighter by Richard A. Franks (Second Edition) This second edition is perfectly timed for the release of the new 1/32 scale Special Hobby kit Contents will include all the elements listed plus: A wealth of historical and modern photographs Detailed study of the structure, equipment and armament used Isometric views by Wojciech Sankowski of all prototype and production airframes Colour profiles and camouflage detail by Richard J. Caruana 96 pages in total Updated lists of all Whirlwind kits, accessories and decals produced in all scales Specially commissioned build of the new Special Hobby Hobby (1/32) kit by Steve Evans Bonus 1/48 scale plans as part of the text pages Airframe Album No 4 - The Westland Whirlwind - A Detailed Guide to The RAF's Twin-engine Fighter by Richard A. Franks Publication is scheduled for early August 2021. ISBN is 978-1-912932-22-1 More | Aircraft books | Catalogue | £19.95 | |
 | Warpaint Series - WPS106 - No Scale | Sikorsky S-55 Chickasaw and Westland Whirlwind The S-55 was deemed to be the first completely successful design for helicopter entrepreneur Igor Sikorsky, the type first entering service with all three United States services in the early 1950s Korean War years and going into mass production, seeing service with vast number of countries worldwide. More | Aircraft books | Catalogue | £19.00 | |
 | Warpaint Series - WPS54 - No Scale | Westland Whirlwind Mk.I fighter [Mk.I] AUTHOR: Hall, A FORMAT: 26pp col/Bw/dwgs 297x210 Pb Designed with both the aircraft enthusiast and the modeller in mind, this series offers a comprehensive and accurate account of a single aircraft type within each issue. Drawings provided in both colour side and plan view with 1:72 scale plans, kit decal and accessory lists, squadrons, units and individual aircraft serials in codes, etc. More | Aircraft books | Catalogue | £12.50 | |
 | Xtradecal - X72341 - 1:72 | Re-printed!! Westland Whirlwind Collection (11) Sikorsky Whirlwind HAS.7 XN387/'626' of Royal Navy,seen at RNAS Abbotsinch July, 1961 Westland Whirlwind HAS.7 XN384/'H' of 846 Naval air Squadron, Royal Navy, based aboard H.M.S. Albion, 1962. Sikorsky Whirlwind HAR.3 XG588/'995' of H.M.S. Warrior Ships Flight, Royal Navy, During 'Operation Grapple' Atomic Weapons Tests, 1957. Westland Whirlwind HAR.9 XL899'8' of H.M.S. Endurance Ship's Flight, Royal Navy, based aboard H.M.S. Endurance, late 1960s. Sikorsky Whirlwind HAS.22 WV223 of 781 Naval Air Squadron, Royal Navy, 1960s Westland Whirlwind HAR.9 XL898/'49'/'ED' of H.M.S. Endurance Ship's Flight, Royal Navy, based at RNAS Lee on Solent, July, 1970 Westland Whirlwind HAR.9 XL875/'588' of Culrose Search & Rescue Flight, Royal Navy, based at RNAS Culrose, 1970. Westland Whirlwind HAS.7 XL847/'Z'/'A'/'327' of 820 Naval Air Squadron, Royal Navy, based aboard H.M.S. Albion, 1959. Sikorsky Whirlwind HAR.21 WV198 of 848 Naval Air Squadron, Royal Navy, 1954 Westland Whirlwind HAS.7 XK907/'9' of Empire Test Pilots School, Boscombe Down, 1963. Sikorsky Whirlwind HAS.22 WV218/'528', of Royal Navy, 1954. More | Aircraft decals (military) | New Arrivals | £8.99 |
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