Mikro Mir MM144-029 Handley Page Hastings C1 Scale 1:144 Plastic Model Aircraft Kit

Handley Page Hastings C1 is represented in this 1/144 scale plastic model kit from Mikro Mir, depicting the British four-engine military transport aircraft used by the Royal Air Force during the early decades of the Cold War.

The Hastings was introduced in the late 1940s as a strategic transport aircraft developed by Handley Page. It served in a variety of roles including troop transport, cargo delivery, and logistical support across long distances. The C1 variant was among the principal operational versions used by the Royal Air Force in the post-war period.

Handley Page Hastings C1 - British Military Transport Aircraft

The aircraft featured a high wing configuration and four piston engines, providing the lifting capacity required for military transport duties. During the Cold War period the Hastings became an important part of British air transport operations before later jet transports replaced it.

For modelers: Multi-engine transport aircraft benefit from careful wing alignment and consistent painting of the engine nacelles and propellers. Working in subassemblies can help maintain clean surfaces on the large wing and fuselage sections typical of transport aircraft.

Kit Contents

• Plastic parts
• Assembly instructions

Paints and glue are not included.

Model Kit Specifications

• Manufacturer: Mikro Mir
• Scale: 1/144
• Model (SKU): Mikro Mir MM144-029
• Type: Aircraft Model Kit
• Subject: Handley Page Hastings C1
• Role: Military transport aircraft
• Subject country: United Kingdom
• Period: Cold War
• Condition: New in Box
• Kit description: Unpainted, unassembled plastic model kit. Paints and glue are not included.

This plastic model kit by Mikro Mir belongs to the Aircraft Model Kits category and is presented in 1/144 scale aircraft models.