{"id":46,"date":"2016-05-15T12:38:47","date_gmt":"2016-05-15T12:38:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2026-02-20T22:21:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T22:21:21","slug":"hawker-hurricane-mkiic","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/index.php\/hawker-hurricane-mkiic\/","title":{"rendered":"Hawker Hurricane Mk IIc"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>1\/5th scale<a href=\"http:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_9480.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-392 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_9480.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"468\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_9480.jpg 886w, https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_9480-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_9480-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_9480-700x469.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_9480-332x222.jpg 332w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>wingspan 2438 mm (96&#8243;)<br \/>\nlength 1966 mm (77,4&#8243;)<br \/>\nweight appr.\u00a0tba<br \/>\nengines:\u00a0tba<br \/>\nmin. 6\u00a0channel radio (elevator, rudder, gas, aileron, flaps, gear)<br \/>\nbuilding skills:\u00a0advanced<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>colored planset, wood kit plus premium extras: firewall, u\/c mounting, wing and servo mounting milled , hinges, controls and connectors milled from phenolresin plates<\/li>\n<li>accessory set: clear canopy, detailled fiberglass cowling<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>gear set struts, custom designed for my planset<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Kit development<\/h3>\n<p>The Hurricane is probably the plane of the late 30s era, that amazes me the most, even ahead of the Spitfire. Obviously there are already a bunch of kits out there, but I always wanted to do my own and take it even further than other designers have in the past. If it&#8217;s the correct design of the fuse, especially the stringer design (which is 100% scale on mine), or the wing setup. There are a lot of challenges when designing a truely scale Hawker Hurricane. You immediatly know that this plane was the direct successor of the biplane era, just look at the Hawker Fury. It has a lot of it&#8217;s features, even if there&#8217;s only one wing. It is the true hero of the Battle of Britain &#8211; enjoy your built.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to <span class=\"st\">Richard J. Caruana for support, you know his work from the SAM Publications Modellers Data<\/span><span class=\"st\">file.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>1\/4th kit enlargement was done in spring 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Photo(s) taken at Flying Legends, Duxford 2014 by myself.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hurry_plan_snippet.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-397\" src=\"http:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hurry_plan_snippet.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1532\" height=\"806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hurry_plan_snippet.png 1532w, https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hurry_plan_snippet-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hurry_plan_snippet-1024x539.png 1024w, https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hurry_plan_snippet-768x404.png 768w, https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hurry_plan_snippet-700x368.png 700w, https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hurry_plan_snippet-332x175.png 332w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1532px) 100vw, 1532px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hurricane_digital.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-396\" src=\"http:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hurricane_digital.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1177\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hurricane_digital.jpg 1177w, https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hurricane_digital-300x136.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hurricane_digital-1024x463.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hurricane_digital-768x347.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hurricane_digital-700x316.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hurricane_digital-332x150.jpg 332w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1177px) 100vw, 1177px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Hurricane.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-395\" src=\"http:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Hurricane.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"709\" height=\"1056\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Hurricane.jpg 709w, https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Hurricane-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Hurricane-688x1024.jpg 688w, https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Hurricane-700x1043.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Hurricane-332x494.jpg 332w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 100vw, 709px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1\/5th scale wingspan 2438 mm (96&#8243;) length 1966 mm (77,4&#8243;) weight appr.\u00a0tba engines:\u00a0tba min. 6\u00a0channel radio (elevator, rudder, gas, aileron, flaps, gear) building skills:\u00a0advanced colored planset, wood kit plus premium extras: firewall, u\/c mounting, wing and servo mounting milled , hinges, controls and connectors milled from phenolresin plates accessory set: &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-46","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","column","twocol"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/46","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46"}],"version-history":[{"count":32,"href":"https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/46\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":585,"href":"https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/46\/revisions\/585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ck-scaledesigns.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}