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Gloster Sea Gladiator Mk.II with 3 Royal Navy Pilot Figures
Gloster Sea Gladiator Mk.II with 3 Royal Navy Pilot Figures
Gloster Sea Gladiator Mk.II with 3 Royal Navy Pilot Figures
Gloster Sea Gladiator Mk.II with 3 Royal Navy Pilot Figures
Gloster Sea Gladiator Mk.II with 3 Royal Navy Pilot Figures
Gloster Sea Gladiator Mk.II with 3 Royal Navy Pilot Figures

Gloster Sea Gladiator Mk.II with 3 Royal Navy Pilot Figures

Brand: ICM

Part No: HC-ICM32045

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The Gloster Sea Gladiator Mk.II represented the Royal Navy’s single-seat biplane fighter at the dawn of the Second World War. Favoured for its deck-landing manners in rough seas, the navalised Gladiator added a reinforced lower wing, updated equipment, a tailhook and a life raft beneath the fuselage. Built from late 1938, 60 dedicated Sea Gladiators were produced, with a further 38 converted from land-based Gladiator Mk.II fighters—serving alongside the Fleet Air Arm’s mixed squadrons tasked with reconnaissance, gunnery spotting, strike missions and fleet defence.

This ICM 1:32 scale plastic model kit, Gloster Sea Gladiator Mk.II with 3 Royal Navy Pilot Figures (part number HC-ICM32045), combines a highly detailed aircraft with three finely sculpted standing pilots. The kit features crisp sprues, precise moulding and clear assembly guidance, making it a rewarding project for modellers interested in classic British naval aircraft.

Model Features

  • Set with Gloster Sea Gladiator Mk.II and three standing pilot figures
  • Figures have detailed uniforms and equipment elements
  • The aircraft features a high level of engine and fuselage detail
  • Option to assemble fighter with different types of propellers
  • Decal with marking options for aircraft based on the ground or aircraft carriers

Model Information

  • Scale: 1:32
  • Number of Parts: 140 + 28 pieces (168 total)
  • Includes detailed assembly instructions
  • Highly detailed sprues with high accuracy made from quality plastic
  • Box size: 410 x 260 x 55 mm

With thoughtful options and a strong level of surface and engine detail, this HC-ICM32045 kit offers an engaging build that captures the character of the Sea Gladiator in Fleet Air Arm service.

At the beginning of World War II, the air forces of the Royal Navy consisted of 20 squadrons with a total of 232 aircraft. The tasks of naval aviation included reconnaissance, spotting for battleships, offensive operations against enemy warships and merchant vessels, and protection against submarines and enemy aircraft. Squadrons typically had 9 to 12 aircraft of the same type, although sometimes their composition was mixed. A notable feature of British naval aviation before World War II was the significant number of biplane aircraft. This was due to their superior flying characteristics for deck landings in open seas. 

The single-seat biplane fighter, Gloster Sea Gladiator, was produced from 1938 and was a naval version of the land-based Gladiator fighter. The deck variant differed from the land-based one with a reinforced lower wing, modified equipment, a tailhook for landing, and a life raft housed beneath the fuselage. Between December 1938 and February 1939, 60 Gloster Sea Gladiators were produced, with an additional 38 aircraft obtained by converting land-based Gladiator Mk.II fighters.

Model Features
  • Set with Gloster Sea Gladiator Mk.II and three standing pilot figures
  • Figures have detailed uniforms and equipment elements
  • The aircraft features a high level of engine and fuselage detail
  • Option to assemble fighter with different types of propellers
  • Decal with marking options for aircraft based on the ground or aircraft carriers

Model Information
  • Scale: 1:32
  • Number of Parts: 140 + 28 pieces (168 total)
  • Includes detailed assembly instructions
  • Highly detailed sprues with high accuracy made from quality plastic
  • Box size: 410 x 260 x 55 mm


Key Info:
  • Brand: ICM
  • Part No: HC-ICM32045
  • Barcode: 4823044410170
  • Scale: 1:32
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