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Get Your Hands on the Hudson Mk V for the Anniversary of its First Flight!
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On December 10th, 1938 the Hudson bomber, developed by Lockheed, made its maiden flight. It demonstrated its versatility in service with Great Britain, Canada, and the United States, patrolling maritime borders, transporting cargo, participating in reconnaissance operations, and fought enemies with bombs and torpedoes. Almost 3,000 examples of this aircraft were produced.

The Hudson Mk V is temporarily available for purchase for 700 Golden Eagles!

When: From December 10th (11:00 GMT) until December 15th (11:00 GMT).

Where: Great Britain > Aviation > Premium vehicles.

About this aircraft

  • The Hudson Mk V can carry four 250 lb and six 100 lb bombs, plus eight AP Mk I rockets with up to 100 mm armor penetration. This aircraft is not just dropping bombs, it’s also fairly fast with effective frontal and defensive armament, totaling five 7.7 mm machine guns. Surprise your opponents both on the ground and in the air with this rare bird!
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