{"id":23973,"date":"2026-03-04T17:56:28","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T22:56:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.historicalwings.com\/?page_id=23973"},"modified":"2026-03-04T17:56:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T22:56:28","slug":"1-48-hobby-boss-hawker-hurricane-mk-i-no-185-squadron-hal-far-malta-1941","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.historicalwings.com\/?page_id=23973","title":{"rendered":"1\/48 Hobby Boss, Hawker Hurricane Mk.I, No.185 Squadron, Hal Far, Malta, 1941."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1\/48 Hobby Boss, Hawker Hurricane Mk.I, No.185 Squadron, Hal Far, Malta, 1941.<br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.historicalwings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_2790.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" 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