Description
Known during the War as a "Tank Buster", the "Typoon" operated with the second Tactical Air Force whose main target was enemy tank formations. When used in this capacity as a fighter obomber it was capable of carrying two 1,000 Ib. bombs or up to 16 rockets. The Airfix kit is supplied with R.A.F markings. – Taken from the 1st edition catalogue (1962)
5th edition catalogue (1967), listed as Hawker 'Typhoon' 1B from Hawker Typhoon IB.
10th edition catalogue (1973), listed as Hawker Typhoon 1B from Hawker 'Typhoon' 1B.
13th edition catalogue (1976), listed as Hawker Typhoon from Hawker Typhoon 1B.
1985 edition catalogue, listed as Hawker Typhoon 1B from Hawker Typhoon.
1993 edition catalogue, listed as Hawker Typhoon from Hawker Typhoon 1B.
1997 edition catalogue, listed as Hawker Typhoon Ib from Hawker Typhoon.
Additional information
| Airfix Series (first appearance) | 1 |
|---|---|
| First Issued | 1959 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1st Edition (1962) | 107 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2nd Edition (1963) | 107 |
| Catalogue Ref - 3rd Edition (1964) | 107 |
| Catalogue Ref - 4th Edition (1966) | 107 |
| Catalogue Ref - 5th Edition (1967) | 107 |
| Catalogue Ref - 6th Edition (1968) | 107 |
| Catalogue Ref - 7th Edition (1969) | 107 |
| Catalogue Ref - 8th Edition (1970) | 107 |
| Catalogue Ref - 9th Edition (1971) | 107 |
| Catalogue Ref - 10th Edition (1973) | 01027-8 |
| Catalogue Ref - 11th Edition (1974) | 01027-8 |
| Catalogue Ref - 12th Edition (1975) | 01027-8 |
| Catalogue Ref - 13th Edition (1976) | 01027-8 |
| Catalogue Ref - 14th Edition (1977) | 01027-8 |
| Catalogue Ref - 15th Edition (1978) | 01027-8 |
| Catalogue Ref - 16th Edition (1979) | 01027-8 |
| Catalogue Ref - 17th Edition (1980) | 01027-8 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1982 Edition | 61027-8 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1983 Edition | 9 61027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1984 Edition | 9 61027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1985 Edition | 961027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1986 Edition | 1027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1987 Edition | 1027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1988 Edition | 1027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1989 Edition | 1027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1990 Edition | 1027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1992 Edition | 1027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1993 Edition | 1027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1994 Edition | 1027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1995 Edition | 1027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1996 Edition | 1027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1997 Edition | 1027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1998 Edition | 1027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1999 Edition | 1027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2000 Edition | 1027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2001 Edition | 1027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2002 Edition | 1027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2003 Edition | 1027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2004 Edition | 1027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2005 Edition | 1027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2006 Edition | 1027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2007 Edition | 1027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2008 Edition | A01027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2009 Edition | A01027 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2010 Edition | A01027 |
| Artist on Box Type 3 | Roy Cross |
