Hawk Model Kits
Hawk Travelaire Mystery Ship - (Travel-Air), 1/48, 640-50
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
$28
1964 hardbox issue with wonderful Bill Campbell artwork. This is a well detailed kit of the famous 1930s racing aircraft and features fine, recessed panel lines, nicely detailed engine, removable cowling, pilot figure, rigging diagrams and more. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions. In 1929 at the National Air Races in Cleveland, the Wright Whirlwind powered Travel Air and the pilot Doug Davis beat the finest Army and Navy pilots to win the first presentation of the legendary Thompson Trophy. The ship was designed in such secrecy that it was known as the 'Mystery Ship.'
Hawk Vought Corsair F4U-ID - (F4U1D), 1/72, 604-60
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Good+
$26
Still factory sealed but the seal has drawn the box concave as shown. 1965 softbox issue with ground attack artwork by Tom Morgan. Excellent fitting kit for that time and features pilot, clear canopy, full landing gear and all 6 main and 2 tail gear doors, drop tank and under-wing bombs and rockets.
Hawk Gee Bee Racer - 1932 Thompson Trophy Winner, 1/48, 627-50
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good-
$20
1960 hardbox issue with artwork by Bill Campbell. This was one of the finer kits for that time, with excellent fit and finish, all fine recessed panel lines, pilot figure, detailed engine front, clear canopy and more. Molded in white and clear. Never started. Inventoried with all plastic parts present and instructions but NOTE: missing decals. The Gee Bee was designed and built by Granville Brothers Aircraft Inc. of Springfield, Massachusetts. The radical design has a wingspan of only 25 feet and a length of 19 feet and 9 inches. The power plant was a supercharged Pratt & Whitney Wasp with an output of 800 hp through a Smith controllable-pitch propeller. Designed specifically to win air races and set speed records, the Gee Bee was a very fast but aerodynamically unstable aircraft. It's most famous pilot, Jimmy Doolittle, flew the ship to victory then walked away, saying that he would never fly it again. Many lost their lives in this legendary but unforgiving aircraft.
Hawk Supermarine Spitfire MK.22, 1/72, 05
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc++
$22
Still factory sealed. Dated 1967 with Tom Morgan box art. Very good quality kit with excellent fit and fine raised detail.
Hawk Westland Mk.II Lysander, 1/48, 563-130
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$39
1967 softbox issue with John Andrews artwork. Very nicely detailed with full cockpit for pilot and observer, opening canopy, detailed engine and optional bomb load. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Hawk Spirit of St. Louis - Ryan NYP, 1/72, 608-60
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Good+
$20
Still factory sealed, but the seal has shrunk and drawn the box top concave as shown. Dated 1965 but this is a later version softbox with the original beautiful Tom Morgan artwork. Very nicely molded kit with all recessed panel lines and excellent fit.
Hawk Jupiter-C Explorer Satellite Launch Vehicle, 1/48, 552-130
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good-
$85
This 1966 classic kit is a well detailed model of this classic early launch vehicle. Features 360 degree rotating launch stand and base, working aerodynamic fin surfaces, Explorer satellite, ground crew and more. Includes a full decal and lapel pin. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions present.
Hawk Nieuport 17 - Flip-Top Box Issue, 1/48, 706
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Poor
$26
First issue from the early 1950s in the one-piece box. Molded in high gloss yellow and brown. The model has not been started. Complete with instructions, decals and all parts. The earliest issues of this kit did not have decals; this one does. That dates is as late in the first release. In the 1920s through the 1940s Hawk made constant scale 1/48 aircraft kits from wood. In 1946 they added plastic injection molded kits to the line and were possibly the first injection molded kit manufacturer in the USA. When Hawk made an early jump to all-plastic kits they kept the 1/48 scale and created these new one-piece boxes with two color artwork. NOTE: The box is complete but has numerous tears, tape marks, tape stains etc as shown.
Hawk Ryan PT-20 / ST-20 - US Army or Dutch, 1/48, 510-100
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: NM
$34
1965 hardbox issue with Tom Morgan boxart. A fine quality model that features parts for float or land versions, a crew of two and a unique water base for displaying the seaplane variant. With decals for the US and Dutch Military versions. Molded in gloss silver and clear plastic. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions. Hawk's instructions show photos of the civil ST version but they did not provide decals for it.
Hawk North American OV-10A Bronco Chrome Plated, 1/48, 214
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed VG+
$48
Still factory sealed. 1967 Chrome plated version with John Andrews box artwork. This model is still the only 1/48 injection molded kit of the short-wing 'A' Variant. It features gun packs, AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles, bomb load, good cockpit, optional position canopy and more.
Hawk Cessna Super Skymaster - Model 337, 1/48, 565
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$44
Dated 1968. An excellent large-scale kit for that time with complete interior detail and full color decals (including all stripes) for the center (red) aircraft on the box art. Molded in white and clear. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Hawk US Navy TV-2 - Lockheed Jet Trainer - (T33), 1/48, 512-98
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$52
Dated 1958 with classic Bill Campbell box art hardbox. Hard-to-find Navy issue that is well molded and features 55 pieces, removable rear section and detailed jet engine, engine ground cradle, pilot and ground figures, good cockpit detail, opening canopy and more. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions present.
Hawk Vought AU-1 Corsair (F4U) - US Marines, 1/72, 621
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$28
Softbox dated 1959 with Bill Campbell artwork. Due to the lack of a price extension, this kit is likely from the late 1960s. Well molded with mostly recessed panel lines and some fine raised lines. Includes full landing gear, drop tank, bombs and missiles. Molded in off-white and clear and with colorful Marine decals. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Hawk US Navy TV-2 Lockheed Jet Trainer - (TV2 T33), 1/48, 512-98
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG++
$48
Hard to find and well molded kit. Dated 1958 with classic Bill Campbell box art hardbox. Features 55 parts, removable rear section and detailed jet engine, engine ground cradle, pilot and ground figures, good cockpit detail and opening canopy. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions present.
Hawk Lockheed U-2 Spyplane, 1/48, 209-200
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$32
Dated 1962 and most likely the very first issue because it is a hardbox and has the price prefix on the kit number. This model is from the mid 1960s and the artwork is by Bill Campbell. Features a 22 inch wingspan, fine raised panel lines, 'good' cockpit with pilot, two piece canopy that can be displayed opened or closed, full landing gear and outriggers, standing pilot, optional position air brakes, optional antenna and 'sniffer' pod and more. This kit is actually the basis for the Testors U-2 variants in this same scale. Molded in a very dark blue and clear with a large orange stand. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions. The box has slight crushing and heavy creases on the left side and center left as shown in the photo.
Hawk Triangle Box F4D Skyray, 1/72, 402
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
$145
Rare Triangle Box issue from the late 1950s. As a marketing experiment, Hawk tried this novel and colorful box only with the Skyray. Dealers found it difficult to stack with other kits and it was discontinued. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions. This box is very good. Luckily, it is missing the factory tape seals that are usually across the top corners. There are no price tags and no other tape. The box has not been repaired. There is edge wear, some creasing and a short tear on the bottom but no litho or cardboard is missing.
Hawk Ryan FR-1 Fireball - Solid Wood Airplane Model, 1/48, 76
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
$40
For the advanced collector and from 1945. Hawk was one of the few manufacturers making wooden kits to a constant scale of 1/48 in the 1930s. Hawk kits were considered high quality and very complete for that time and often included metal or plastic details. very complete and included metal details and superb quality drawings for the true scale enthusiast. The side of this box shows photos of 6 other built-up Hawk aircraft kits and gives a rare look at the product line. The model features a 3D (three axis) cut fuselage, 2-D cut wings and tails, turned and completely finished hardwood cowling, plastic 3 blade propeller, carved and finished wooden wheels, wooden stock as needed, color decal sheet, a special heavy cardstock template sheet, sandpaper, special metal display stand and excellent, well-detailed plans. The model has not been started and is complete.
Hawk Nieuport 17 - Flip-Top Box Issue, 1/48, 706
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Fair+
$39
First issue from the early 1950s in the one-piece box. Molded in high gloss yellow and black. The model has not been started. Complete with instructions and all parts. This kit is from early in this first issue, and the first kits were not issued with decals. In the 1920s through the 1940s Hawk made constant scale 1/48 aircraft kits from wood. In 1946 they added plastic injection molded kits to the line and were possibly the first injection molded kit manufacturer in the USA. When Hawk made an early jump to all-plastic kits they kept the 1/48 scale and created these new one-piece boxes with two color artwork.
Hawk Westland Mk.II Lysander, 1/48, 563
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Fair+
$29
Dated 1967 with John Andrews artwork. Very nicely detailed and features over 60 pieces, very good cockpit and rear crew station, pilot and observer figures opening canopy, detailed engine and optional bomb load. There is no assembly but NOTE: the interior of one fuselage half is painted the cockpit color. There is no other painting. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions. NOTE: the right fuselage is another color of plastic; it is from an earlier issue of this same kit. The windshield has clear tape on it in preparation for masking it off. The ideal cleaner to remove tape residue from plastic model parts is Novus Plastic Polish, which is available on line.
Hawk Kaman H-43B Huskie, 1/32, 206
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed VG
$58
Still factory sealed. Dated 1967. Very nicely detailed large scale (1/32) kit. Features full interior, working rear clamshell doors and side entry doors, rotating-phased-intermeshing rotor blades, detailed winch, rotor hubs and more.