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Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Messerschmitt Me109G-6 (Trop) Fighter Aircraft "Maggiore Antonio Vizzotto 150 Gruppo Gigi Tre Osei Regia Aeronautica Sicily" (July 1943) "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Limited edition.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.Includes weapon accessories.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 5 Wingspan- 5.5 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 (Trop) holds a significant place in aviation history and one particular aircraft flown by Maggiore Antonio Vizzotto of the Regia Aeronauticas No. 150 Gruppo Gigi Tre Osei played a crucial role during the events of July 1943 in Sicily Italy.In the summer of 1943 as Allied forces launched their invasion of Sicily Maggiore Vizzotto took to the skies in his Bf 109G-6 (Trop) defending the skies above the island. The Bf 109G-6 (Trop) was a formidable fighter aircraft renowned for its speed agility and firepower. It was equipped with a powerful Daimler-Benz engine and armed with cannons and machine guns making it a deadly opponent in aerial combat.Maggiore Vizzotto skillfully piloted his Bf 109G-6 (Trop) against the Allied aircraft engaging in dogfights and protecting vital targets on the ground. His determination and skill in the cockpit made him a formidable adversary. The aircraft bore the markings of No. 150 Gruppo Gigi Tre Osei representing the prid

Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Avro Vulcan B2 Bomber Aircraft "XM597 Black Buck 6 Shrike Missile Mission Rio de Janeiro Divert Aircraft Falklands War" (1982) British Royal Air Force "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Detailed crew figures.Includes display stand.Opening bomb bay doors.Officially licensed product.Includes missile accessories.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 16.75 Wingspan- 18.5 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:Avro Vulcan B2 XM597 played a crucial role in the Falklands War of 1982 particularly in the famed Black Buck 6 mission. The conflict arose when Argentine forces occupied the Falkland Islands prompting a British military response. The Vulcan XM597 part of the Royal Air Forces No. 44 (Rhodesia) Squadron was selected for the long-range bombing mission to strike the runway at Port Stanley Airport in the Falkland Islands.The Black Buck 6 mission was a remarkable feat of strategic aviation requiring multiple aerial refuelings and covering a staggering distance. On May 3 1982 XM597 piloted by Squadron Leader Neil McDougall flew from Ascension Island to the Falklands carrying conventional bombs to disable the runway and deny its use to Argentine aircraft. The success of this mission demonstrated the long-range capabilities of the Vulcan and the RAFs commitment to achieving strategic objectives during the Falklands War.Intro

Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Hawker Hurricane Mk.I Fighter Aircraft "Sqn Ldr. Ian Richard Widge Gleed No.87 Sqn Colerne" (1941) British Royal Air Force "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 5.25 Wingspan- 6.75 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:Squadron Leader Ian Richard Widge Gleed a distinguished Royal Air Force (RAF) pilot commanded a Hurricane Mk.I during World War II. While the Hurricane is often celebrated for its role in the Battle of Britain Gleeds aircraft took on a specialized and crucial role as a nightfighter. Modified for night operations this Hurricane variant was equipped with radar and other enhancements to intercept and engage enemy bombers under the cover of darkness.Gleeds Hurricane became an integral part of the RAFs night defense strategy engaging German bombers during the Blitz and beyond. The nightfighters played a vital role in protecting British cities and infrastructure from nighttime bombing raids. Gleeds leadership and the adaptability of the Hurricane Mk.I showcased the aircrafts versatility in various roles throughout the war.Introducing this 1:72 scale model – a tribute to the iconic aircraft that served on the front lines defending against enemy bombers during the challenging nighttime conditions of World War II. This meticulously detailed replica cap

Brand new 1/48 scale diecast model of McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 Fighter Aircraft "#1435 Flight RAF Mount Pleasant Falkland Islands" (1991) Royal Air Force "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Limited edition.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Has opening canopy.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.Includes missile accessories.Includes pilot figure in cockpit.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 13.75 Wingspan- 9.5 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Phantom FGR2 XV446 D No1435 Flight RAF played a pivotal role in defending the Falkland Islands during the Falklands War of 1982. This formidable aircraft was a twin-engine all-weather air-to-air and air-to-surface tactical fighter-bomber. It was equipped with powerful radar and a range of sophisticated weaponry making it one of the most versatile aircraft in the Royal Air Forces (RAF) arsenal.In 1991 XV446 D No1435 Flight RAF was stationed in the Falkland Islands a decade after the war. During this time it performed crucial reconnaissance and patrol missions ensuring the sovereignty and security of the British overseas territory. It was a symbol of the RAFs enduring presence in the region and its commitment to upholding the defense of the Falkland Islands.This meticulously crafted 1:48 scale model is a tribute to the aircraft that helped safeguard the Falkland Islands. Every detail of this model has been ca

Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Bristol Beaufighter TF.X Fighter Aircraft "NE775/X2 455 Squadron RAF Langham Norfolk" (1944) British Royal Air Force "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Limited edition.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.Includes missile accessories.Includes pilot figure in cockpit.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 6.875 Wingspan- 9.625 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Bristol Beaufighter TF.X with the serial number NE775 and squadron code X2 served with distinction in the ranks of the Royal Australian Air Forces (RAAF) 455 Squadron during June 1944. This twin-engine heavy fighter aircraft played a crucial role in maritime operations especially as a torpedo bomber (TBF) during World War II. The 455 Squadron operating primarily in the Asia-Pacific theater engaged in anti-shipping strikes long-range reconnaissance and escort missions. NE775/X2 was involved in various combat scenarios contributing significantly to the allied efforts in the region.During June 1944 the Beaufighter TF.Xs of 455 Squadron were actively engaged in countering Japanese naval forces and protecting allied interests in the Pacific. The aircraft played a vital role in patrolling and securing maritime routes disrupting enemy shipping and providing valuable reconnaissance information. The squadrons operations during this period contributed to t

Brand new 1/48 scale diecast model of Bristol F-2B Fighter Aircraft "A7194 Capt. Arthur H Peck & Capt. John JL Williams No.111 Squadron Egypt" (1917) Royal Flying Corps "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Limited edition.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.Includes two pilot figures in cockpit.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 6.5 Wingspan- 9.75 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:With the aeroplane becoming such a vital weapon during the Great War and with the Royal Flying Corps Royal Aircraft Factory BE2c reconnaissance aircraft suffering so badly at the hands of the German Fokker Eindecker an effective replacement in the armed reconnaissance/fighter role was desperately needed. At the Bristol Aeroplane Company Chief Designer Frank Barnwell was determined that he was going to produce such an aircraft and he was uniquely qualified to deliver on his promise. A qualified Royal Flying Corps pilot with combat flying experience over the Western Front he knew what qualities the new aircraft must possess and perhaps of even greater importance what RFC crews would need from it. The new aircraft must be capable of effectively defending itself from enemy attack but also to possess the ability to turn the tables in such circumstances and make any Luftstreitkräfte pilot regret their decision to tangle with the new British aircraft. The prototype Bristol

Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Bristol Beaufort MkIa Bomber Aircraft "EK979 Middle East Check and Conversion Unit" (1944) British Royal Air Force "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.Includes missile accessories.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 6.875 Wingspan- 9.875 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Bristol Beaufort MkIa was a British twin-engine torpedo bomber that played a significant role in World War II particularly in maritime strike operations. Originally designed for the Royal Air Force (RAF) as a torpedo bomber the Beaufort saw extensive service across multiple theaters including the Mediterranean and the Middle East. With a robust airframe a crew of four and a versatile payload capacity it was used in a variety of roles from anti-shipping strikes to reconnaissance and bombing missions.The Middle East Check and Conversion Unit operated the Beaufort MkIa ‘35’ as part of its efforts to train and transition aircrews into operational roles within the demanding desert and maritime environments. With the shifting tides of war the Middle East became a crucial front particularly in defending Allied supply routes and conducting offensive operations against Axis forces in North Africa and the Mediterranean. Pilots and crews trained on the Beaufort at these conversion units before being deployed to front-line squadron

Brand new 1/48 scale diecast model of Eurofighter Typhoon FGR.4 Fighter Aircraft "RAF No.11 Squadron Operation Ellamy Gioia del Colle Air Base Italy" (2011) Royal Air Force "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Limited edition.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.Includes missile accessories.Includes pilot figure in cockpit.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 13 Wingspan- 9 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:Now a familiar sight in Britains skies the Eurofighter Typhoon is the RAFs current airspace defender and whilst the aircraft entered service in back in 2006 as a dedicated air superiority fighter this fourth-generation combat aircraft has gone on to prove itself to be much more than this. Now described as the worlds most advanced swing-role combat aircraft the Typhoon has developed into a true multi-role aircraft and arguably one of the most effective combat aircraft in service today equally adept at undertaking reconnaissance and precision ground strike missions as it is at chasing off the latest Russian aircraft incursion into British airspace. Forming the backbone of the modern Royal Air Force the Typhoon has been continually upgraded throughout its service life and is a far more capable aircraft today than the one which first arrived at RAF Coningsby back in 2006. In early 2010 ten Typhoons from RAF No.XI Squadron were sent to opera

Brand new 1/48 scale diecast model of Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4 Aircraft "Blackjack RAF Typhoon Display Aircraft" (2022) British Royal Air Force "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.Has landing gear.True-to-scale detail.Has opening canopy.Detailed crew figures.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 13.75 Wingspan- 9 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4 tail number ZJ914 "Blackjack" has served as a vital component of the Royal Air Force (RAF) since its introduction. Stationed at RAF Coningsby a major base for the RAFs Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) forces "Blackjack" is part of the Typhoon fleet tasked with defending British airspace and supporting NATO operations. The FGR4 variant represents the latest multi-role capabilities of the Typhoon equipped with advanced air-to-air and air-to-ground weapon systems making it a versatile and formidable asset in modern combat scenarios.ZJ914 "Blackjack" has seen operational deployment in various conflicts including missions in the Middle East during Operation Shader where RAF Typhoons played a critical role in the fight against ISIS. These missions showcased the Typhoons precision strike capabilities with ZJ914 engaging in both ground support and air superiority roles. The aircrafts versatility allowed it to switch between dogfighting and delivering precision-guided munitions providin

Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX Fighter Aircraft with Commander J.E. "Johnnie" Johnson Figure 144 Wing RCAF "Spitfire Beer Truck" "D-Day Operation Overlord" Normandy (June 1944) "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 5.25 Wingspan- 6 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX was a British fighter aircraft that saw extensive service during World War II. It was a development of the earlier Spitfire Mk.V and featured a more powerful engine and improved armament. One of the most notable pilots to fly the Spitfire Mk.IX was Wing Commander J.E. Johnson who flew the aircraft during the later stages of the war.Johnson was an ace pilot credited with shooting down 38 enemy aircraft during his time in the RAF. He flew the Spitfire Mk.IX with great success earning the nickname "Johnnie" and becoming one of the most respected pilots of the war. Johnsons aircraft was marked with the code "MJ711" and the letters "JX-B" which has become one of the most iconic markings of the Spitfire.The Spitfire Mk.IX was used in a variety of conflicts during World War II including the Normandy landings the Battle of Britain and the Mediterranean Theatre. It was known for its speed and maneuverability making it an effective fighter in both offensive and defensive operatio

Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IXc Fighter Aircraft "WG CDR Colin Falkland Gray RAF 322 Wing Operation Husky" (July 1943) "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Limited edition.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 5.25 Wingspan- 6.25 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Supermarine Spitfire MkIXc with the serial number MA408/CG holds a remarkable place in the annals of aviation history. This particular aircraft was flown by Wing Commander Colin Falkland Gray a distinguished pilot of the Royal Air Forces No. 322 Wing. It played a vital role in "Operation Husky" during July 1943 as part of the Allied invasion of Sicily in World War II.The Spitfire MkIXc was one of the most successful and iconic fighter aircraft of the war renowned for its agility speed and firepower. Equipped with powerful Rolls-Royce Merlin engines and armed with Browning machine guns it was a formidable adversary for enemy aircraft. Wing Commander Gray skillfully maneuvered MA408/CG through the skies engaging in fierce dogfights and providing critical air support during the crucial campaign in Sicily.This 1:72 scale model captures the essence of this legendary aircraft. With meticulous attention to detail the model replicates the sleek lines iconic elliptical wings and accurate markings of Wing Commander Grays Spitfire. Displ

Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Supermarine Spitfire MkIXe Fighter Aircraft "ML407 Sq Ldr John Johnnie Houlton No.485 Sqn Chailey" (1944) British Royal Air Force "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 5.25 Wingspan- 6.25 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Supermarine Spitfire Mk IXC ML407 bearing the code OU-V was flown by Pilot Officer (P/O) John "Johnny" Houlton of the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) during World War II. This aircraft served with No. 485 (NZ) Squadron RAF a unit known for its distinguished service in the European theater. The Spitfire Mk IXC was developed as a direct response to the appearance of the German Focke-Wulf Fw 190 which had outclassed earlier Spitfire models. The Mk IXC variant equipped with a Merlin 61 engine significantly enhanced the aircrafts performance making it one of the RAFs most effective fighters.ML407 played a crucial role in several key operations including the Normandy invasion on D-Day June 6 1944. On that historic day P/O Johnny Houlton achieved a notable feat by claiming the first Allied aerial victory over Normandy. Houlton and his squadron were on a mission to provide air support for the invading forces when they encountered a German Junkers Ju 88 bomber. Houlton successfully engaged and shot down the bomber marking a significant contribution to the air su

Brand new 1/48 scale diecast model of British Aerospace Harrier GR7A Aircraft "Michelle RAF No.1 Squadron Operation Herrick RAF Kandahar Afghanistan" (2007) Royal Air Force "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Limited edition.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Has opening canopy.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.Includes missile accessories.Includes pilot figure in cockpit.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 11.5 Wingspan- 7.5 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:In 2007 the BAe Harrier GR7A with the distinct tail number ZD437/49A and the affectionate nickname Michelle played a pivotal role in Operation Herrick during the RAF No.1 Squadrons deployment to RAF Kandahar in Afghanistan. As part of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) the Harrier GR7A operated in the challenging terrain of Afghanistan demonstrating its versatility and adaptability in providing close air support and reconnaissance missions.The Harrier GR7As deployment during Operation Herrick marked a critical phase in the ongoing conflict in Afghanistan. The aircrafts vertical takeoff and landing capabilities allowed it to operate from makeshift forward operating bases and even unprepared surfaces providing crucial air support to ground troops engaged in counterinsurgency efforts. The ability to hover and strike precisely made the Harrier a valuable asset in the complex and dynami

Brand new 1/48 scale diecast model of British Aerospace Harrier GR9A Aircraft "ZG506/P77 Ninja 1 RAF Cottesmore Final Flight Retirement Scheme" (2010) Royal Air Force "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Limited edition.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Has opening canopy.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.Includes missile accessories.Includes pilot figure in cockpit.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 11.5 Wingspan- 7.5 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:The British Aerospace Harrier GR9A ZG506/P77 known by its callsign "Ninja 1" represents the culmination of decades of innovation in vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) technology. As part of the iconic Harrier series the GR9A was an upgraded version of the GR7 fitted with advanced avionics and weapons systems including the Rolls-Royce Pegasus Mk 107 engine for improved performance. Operated by the RAFs Cottesmore Wing it saw active service in various theaters providing close air support and reconnaissance for ground forces.The Harrier GR9A played a vital role in conflicts such as the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan where its ability to operate from austere forward bases and carriers made it indispensable. It delivered precision-guided munitions and laser-targeted strikes against enemy positions while also conducting crucial reconnaissance missions. The aircrafts agility and flexibility earned it the respect of both allies a

Brand new 1/48 scale diecast model of Panavia Tornado GR.1 Aircraft "Johnnie Walker Still Going Strong No. 9 Squadron" (1998) British Royal Air Force "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.Has landing gear.True-to-scale detail.Has opening canopy.Detailed crew figures.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.Includes missile accessories.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 14 Wingspan- 11.5 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Panavia Tornado GR.1 ZD748/AK famously adorned with the "Johnnie Walker Still Going Strong" livery served with distinction in RAF No. 9 Squadron known as the "Bats." This aircraft became a symbol of the Tornados versatility and effectiveness during its service particularly during the Gulf War and subsequent operations. Introduced in the early 1980s the Tornado GR.1 was a multi-role combat aircraft developed by the UK Germany and Italy. It was designed for deep strike missions electronic warfare and close air support and it quickly became the backbone of NATO’s tactical air force. No. 9 Squadron played a crucial role in utilizing the Tornados capabilities to their fullest extent.During the Gulf War in 1991 ZD748/AK was part of Operation Granby the British contribution to the coalition forces efforts to liberate Kuwait from Iraqi occupation. The Tornado GR.1s including ZD748/AK undertook high-risk low-level bombing missions against heavily defended

Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Vought Corsair Mk. II Fighter Aircraft "JT537 1836 Naval Air Squadron HMS Victorious Battle of Okinawa" (1945) British Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.Includes missile accessories.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 5.5 Wingspan- 6.75 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Corsair Mk II JT537 was flown by Sub-Lieutenant Donald J. Sheppard of the 1836 Naval Air Squadron part of the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy during World War II. Unlike its American counterparts the British-operated Corsairs were adapted for carrier operations with clipped wing tips to fit inside Royal Navy hangars. Sheppard a Canadian pilot became the only Fleet Air Arm Corsair ace scoring five aerial victories against enemy aircraft in the Pacific Theater.The 1836 Naval Air Squadron was assigned to HMS Victorious where it participated in operations against Japanese forces. Sheppard’s Corsair saw action in the Pacific where Royal Navy carriers played a critical role in supporting Allied offensives. The Corsair Mk II was well-suited for these engagements boasting impressive firepower rugged construction and superior speed compared to many enemy aircraft. During operations off Sumatra and the Sakishima Islands Sheppard engaged Japanese aircraft achieving multiple victories in intense aerial combat.

Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Republic P-47D Thunderbolt 28RA Fighter Aircraft "Dottie Mae 511th Fighter Squadron 405th Fighter Group" (1945) United States Army Air Forces "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.Has landing gear.True-to-scale detail.Includes display stand.Has detailed crew figures.Officially licensed product.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 6 Wingspan- 6.75 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Republic P-47D Thunderbolt "Dottie Mae" serial number 42-29150 with the code K4-S was flown by Lt. Henry Mohr of the 511th Fighter Squadron 405th Fighter Group United States Army Air Forces during World War II. The P-47 Thunderbolt affectionately known as the "Jug" was one of the heaviest and most durable fighters of its era with a reputation for being a robust aircraft that could sustain significant damage and still bring its pilot home. "Dottie Mae" served in the European Theater of Operations and was involved in several critical missions across France and Germany."Dottie Mae" was instrumental in providing close air support during the Normandy invasion D-Day and the subsequent breakout operations. The aircraft was equipped for both air-to-air combat and ground attack missions making it a versatile and feared opponent in the skies over Europe. The P-47Ds eight .50 caliber machine guns combined with its ability to carry bombs and rockets allowed it to perform interdiction missions that

Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Boeing Chinook HC.4 Helicopter "ZA712 RAF No.18 (B) Squadron 100 Years Anniversary Scheme RAF Odiham" (September 2016) Royal Air Force "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 8.75 Height- 3 Rotor Blades- 5 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life helicopter.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Boeing Chinook HC 4 ZA712 operated by the RAF No 19 B Squadron stands as a proud testament to a century of aviation excellence. With a remarkable history dating back to its inception a hundred years ago this iconic aircraft has played an integral role in military operations and humanitarian missions leaving an indelible mark on the world.From its early days of service the Chinook has been at the forefront of various conflicts and engagements showcasing its unparalleled capabilities in transportation troop deployment and supply logistics. Its versatility in both combat and peacekeeping missions has made it an indispensable asset to the RAF and its allied forces. The Chinooks remarkable ability to carry heavy payloads and navigate challenging terrains has been pivotal in supporting ground forces in numerous theaters of operation.As the flagship of the RAF No 19 B Squadron ZA712 has borne witness to a century of aviation advancements and historical moments. Its enduring legacy is a testament to the dedication and skill of t

Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-8 Fighter Aircraft "Black 1 Oberleutnant Otto Kittel 2./JG54" (1945) German Luftwaffe "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.Includes missile accessories.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 4.75 Wingspan- 5.75 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-8 "Black 1" of 2./JG 54 was the mount of Oberleutnant Otto Kittel one of the most successful Luftwaffe fighter aces of World War II. Kittel flying with Jagdgeschwader 54 (JG 54) earned his reputation on the Eastern Front where he amassed an astonishing 267 confirmed aerial victories. His Fw 190A-8 one of the later variants of the famous fighter was equipped with increased armor protection and firepower making it a formidable opponent against Soviet aircraft.JG 54 known as the "Green Hearts" operated extensively on the Eastern Front engaging Soviet fighter squadrons and bomber formations in critical battles over territories such as the Baltic States and East Prussia. Kittels aircraft "Black 1" played a significant role in these air battles intercepting formations of Soviet Il-2 ground-attack aircraft which were crucial to the Red Armys advances. The Fw 190A-8’s superior speed durability and heavy armament allowed Kittel to dominate aerial engagements making him one of the deadliest German aces in history.Tragicall

Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina Patrol Aircraft "Miss Pick Up 5th ERS 8th AF Halesworth" (1945) United States Army Air Forces "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.Has landing gear.True-to-scale detail.Has opening canopy.Detailed crew figures.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 10.75 Wingspan- 17.25 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Consolidated OA-10A Catalina a variant of the PBY Catalina was a critical asset for the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) during World War II. Designed primarily for air-sea rescue operations the OA-10A provided a lifeline to downed airmen and stranded personnel in both the European and Pacific theaters. One such aircraft famously known as Miss Pick Up was assigned to the 8th USAAF and operated out of Halesworth England. This aircraft played a crucial role in retrieving pilots who had been forced to ditch in the frigid waters of the English Channel and the North Sea where survival depended on rapid rescue.Throughout the war OA-10A Catalinas like Miss Pick Up operated under hazardous conditions often flying long-range patrols over hostile waters to locate and recover Allied aircrews. The aircraft’s amphibious capabilities allowed it to land on water making it ideal for its rescue mission. Despite the ever-present threat of enemy fighters and rough sea conditions these

Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Fairey Swordfish Mk.I Bomber Aircraft "No. 833 Squadron of the Fleet Air Arm HMS Biter Operation Torch" (1942) British Royal Air Force "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 6 Wingspan- 7.75 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Fairey Swordfish MkI designated V4448B was a notable aircraft within A Flight of No. 833 Squadron of the Fleet Air Arm (FAA) operating from the escort carrier HMS Biter during Operation Torch in November 1942. Operation Torch was the Allied invasion of French North Africa during World War II aimed at reducing pressure on Allied forces in Egypt and opening a second front against Axis forces.The Swordfish often affectionately known as the "Stringbag" was a biplane torpedo bomber that first flew in 1934. Despite its seemingly outdated design the Swordfish was remarkably effective throughout the war due to its versatility and rugged construction. The aircraft could be equipped with torpedoes bombs depth charges or rockets making it adaptable to a variety of mission types. During Operation Torch the Swordfish MkI V4448B played a critical role in anti-submarine patrols reconnaissance missions and direct strikes against enemy vessels and coastal targets.In November 1942 as part of Operation Torch HMS Biter and its Swordfish complement were integral to the

Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Hawker Typhoon IB Fighter-Bomber Aircraft "JB II No. 198 Squadron 146 Wing" (1944) British Royal Air Force "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.Has landing gear.True-to-scale detail.Includes display stand.Has detailed crew figures.Officially licensed product.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 6.75 Wingspan- 6.75 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Hawker Typhoon IB PD521 famously known as JB II was flown by Wing Commander J. R. Baldwin who served as the commanding officer of No. 198 Squadron Royal Air Force during World War II. The Typhoon initially designed as a high-altitude interceptor evolved into a formidable ground-attack aircraft excelling in low-level strike roles due to its powerful armament and rugged construction. Under Baldwins leadership No. 198 Squadron became one of the most effective Typhoon units participating in numerous operations against German forces throughout Europe.JB II and its squadron were actively involved in the intense aerial campaigns following the D-Day landings in Normandy in June 1944. The Typhoon armed with four 20mm Hispano cannons and capable of carrying rockets or bombs became a crucial asset for the Allies in disrupting German reinforcements and supply lines. Baldwin led JB II on several key missions providing close air support to advancing ground troops and attacking enemy tanks armored vehicles and fortified positions. H

Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Lockheed P-38 L-5-LO Lightning Fighter Aircraft "Putt Putt Maru Col. Charles McDonald 475th FG USAF Philippines" (1945) United States Air Force "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Brand new box.Has sliding door.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.Includes pilot figure in cockpit.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Removable engine covers and opening canopy.Dimensions approximately Length- 6.25 Wingspan- 8.75 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:Having seen the introduction of advanced monoplane fighter designs in both the German and Japanese air forces America was only too aware that their own Air Force was in need of upgrade as a matter of urgency. To this end an official requirement was issued in February 1937 for the production of a new pursuit fighter an aircraft which would have to possess performance which had never previously been seen not only on an American aircraft but anywhere else in the world. The Lockheed Aircraft Company was one of six companies determined to satisfy this demanding requirement and entrusted the design of this radical new aircraft to talented designer Clarence Kelly Johnson who was basically given a free rein during its development. Almost immediately he determined that a single engine aircraft could not satisfy these demanding specifications and started work on a twin-engine design one which featured twin booms to ho

Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Westland Lysander Mk. III Aircraft "Lucky Newhouse No. 161 Squadron" (1944) British Royal Air Force "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.Has landing gear.True-to-scale detail.Includes display stand.Has detailed crew figures.Officially licensed product.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 5 Wingspan- 8.25 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Westland Lysander Mk. IIIA specifically the (SD) JR-P flown by Flying Officer Lucky Newhouse served with the RAF No. 161 Squadron a specialized unit dedicated to secret operations during World War II. The Lysander originally designed as an army cooperation aircraft became legendary for its role in clandestine missions. No. 161 Squadron operated out of RAF Tempsford one of the most secretive airfields in England and was instrumental in Special Duties (SD) flights that involved dropping and picking up agents resistance fighters and supplies behind enemy lines in Nazi-occupied Europe.Flying Officer Lucky Newhouse and his Lysander marked as JR-P were key players in these high-risk missions. The Lysanders unique design featuring a high wing fixed landing gear and exceptional short takeoff and landing (STOL) capabilities made it ideal for landing in small unprepared fields under the cover of darkness. Newhouse known for his nerves of steel and precision flying often navigated by moonlight to reach isolated fields in France Belgium an

Brand new 1/48 scale diecast model of SPAD S.XIII Aircraft "Captain Robert Soubiran 103rd Aero Squadron USAS Foucaucourt Aerodrome France" (1918) United States Army Air Service "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.Limited edition.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.Includes missile accessories.Includes pilot figure in cockpit.This model does not have any openings.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately Length- 5.25 Wingspan- 6.75 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:In November 1918 Captain Robert Soubiran piloted the SPAD S.XIII bearing the identification number S.7714 as the commanding officer of the 103rd Aero Squadron in the United States Air Service (USAS). This marked a critical period during World War I when the SPAD S.XIII emerged as one of the most celebrated fighter aircraft of its time. Captain Soubirans aircraft was part of the intense aerial engagements over the Western Front contributing significantly to the Allied air superiority.The SPAD S.XIII was renowned for its exceptional speed maneuverability and firepower making it a formidable adversary against the German aircraft. Captain Soubiran an ace pilot with numerous victories to his name demonstrated the prowess of the SPAD S.XIII in dogfights and played a crucial role in the closing stages of the war. The aircrafts distinctive appearance and its impact on air combat during this

Brand new 1/12 scale diecast model of Triumph Scrambler 1200 "Bond Edition" Motorcycle Black 007 James Bond "No Time to Die" (2021) Movie die cast model by Corgi.Limited edition.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.Real rubber tires.Officially licensed product.Does not have any openings.Comes in a collectors display box.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.Dimensions approximately L-8.25 W-2.75 H-4 inches.

Brand new diecast model of Triumph TR6 Trophy Motorcycle Dark Green (Weathered) "The Great Escape" (1963) Movie die cast model by Corgi.Limited edition.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.Real rubber tires.Officially licensed product.Does not have any openings.Comes in a collectors display box.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.Dimensions approximately L-6.625 inches long.The tense scene is one of the most iconic in Hollywood shot 60 years ago and continuing to delight film fans to this day. The Triumph itself was sold to a farmer who used it to herd cattle before abandoning it in a barn.In the Great Escape after escaping the maximum-security unit at Stalag Luft III prisoner of war Captain Virgil Hilts steals a German army motorcycle and makes his bid for freedom. The modified Triumph Trophy TR6 races to the Swiss border with German soldiers in pursuit. After it effortlessly clears one barbed wire fence soldiers shoot down the motorcycle and capture Hilts again.

Brand new 1/50 scale diecast model of M4A1 Sherman Medium Tank "BeutePanzer (Trophy Tank) US Army North African Campaign Captured by L./PzRgt 5 Tunisia" (1943) German Army "Military Legends" Series die cast model by Corgi.Limited edition.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Officially licensed product.Rotating turret for dynamic display options.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately L-4.5 W-2.75 H-2 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life tank.HISTORY ASPECTS:The M4A1 Sherman Beutepanzer often referred to as a "Trophy Tank" represents a captured US Army tank pressed into service by German forces during World War II. These captured Shermans were used by the German military particularly during the latter stages of the conflict. They were often repurposed and incorporated into the armored divisions of the Wehrmacht.One notable engagement where captured M4A1 Shermans were utilized was during the Battle of Normandy in 1944. German forces facing a shortage of their own armored vehicles repurposed captured Shermans to bolster their armored units. These Trophy Tanks featured distinct German markings showcasing their new ownership on the battlefield.The M4A1 Sherman Beutepanzer played a unique role in the fluid dynamics of armored warfare during World War II. The captured tanks served both practical and propaganda purposes for the German military as they faced resource challenges.Introducing the 1:50 scale model – meticulously crafted replica showcases the essence of the captured Sherman featuring accurate detailing and German markings. Collectors and history enthusiasts a

Brand new 1/50 scale diecast model of "Motorhead" Transport Truck Black die cast model by Corgi.Brand new box.Real rubber tires.True-to-scale detail.Official licensed product.Trailer has opening rear doors.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Detailed interior exterior engine compartment.Approximate dimensions: L-14 W-2 H-3.25 inches.Truck and trailer are made of diecast with some plastic parts.

Brand new 1/50 scale diecast model of Iron Maiden "Powerslave" Transport Truck Blue "World Slavery Tour 1984-85" die cast model by Corgi.Brand new box.Real rubber tires.True-to-scale detail.Official licensed product.Trailer has opening rear doors.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Detailed interior exterior engine compartment.Approximate dimensions: L-14 W-2 H-3.25 inches.Truck and trailer are made of diecast with some plastic parts.

Brand new 1/50 scale diecast model of Krauss-Maffei Sd.Kfz.7 Medium Towing Half-Track AFV "Luftwaffe FlaK Gun Artillery Tractor Tunisia" (1943) German Army "Military Legends" Series die cast model by Corgi.Limited edition.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.Real rubber tires.True-to-scale detail.Officially licensed product.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately L-5.9 W-2.75 H-2 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life tank.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Sd Kfz 7 Krauss-Maffei towing half-track served as a crucial artillery tractor for the Luftwaffe during World War II particularly in the North African campaign in Tunisia during 1943. This robust and versatile vehicle played a pivotal role in transporting heavy flak guns and artillery pieces across the challenging terrains of the desert providing essential support for German air defense units.During the Tunisian campaign the Luftwaffe utilized the Sd Kfz 7 to tow various flak guns such as the 8.8 cm Flak 36. These anti-aircraft guns were deployed to defend against Allied air raids and provided a formidable defense against aerial threats. The Sd Kfz 7 with its half-track design demonstrated superior off-road capabilities making it well-suited for the demanding conditions of the North African theater.The conflict in Tunisia marked a significant chapter in the history of the Sd Kfz 7 showcasing its adaptability and reliability in supporting German forces in diverse combat scenarios. The vehicles contribution to the German war effort in North Africa highlights its importance in logistical and defensive operations.Introducing the 1:50 scale – Luftwaff

Brand new 1/50 scale diecast model of Churchill Mk.III Tank "ESK Squadron HQ C Squadron 3rd Battalion Scots Guards 6th Guards Armoured Brigade" (1943) British Royal Army "Military Legends" Series die cast model by Corgi.Limited edition.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Officially licensed product.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately L-5.9 W-2.75 H-2 inches.Rotating turret and elevating cannon for dynamic display options.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life tank.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Churchill Mk III ESK played a crucial role as part of the 6th Guards Armoured Brigade Squadron HQ during the early stages of World War II. Produced by the British during the war the Churchill tank was known for its heavy armor and strong defensive capabilities. In 1943 the 6th Guards Armoured Brigade was stationed in England preparing for the Allied invasion of Normandy.The Churchill Mk III ESK part of the Squadron HQ would have been instrumental in training and logistical operations in England in anticipation of the upcoming conflict. While it may not have seen direct combat during this time its importance lay in its role as a command tank coordinating the movements and actions of the armored units under its command.As the Allies prepared for the invasion of Normandy in 1944 the Churchill Mk III ESK tanks played a significant part in the armored divisions that landed on the beaches of Normandy and participated in the subsequent battles across Western Europe. Their robust design and ability to traverse challenging terrain made them valuable assets in the Allied push against German forces.This

Brand new 1/50 scale diecast model of Churchill Mk.IV Tank "To Catch a Tiger Toledo C Squadron 14 Troop 21st Army Tank Brigade Tunisia" (1943) British Royal Army "Military Legends" Series die cast model by Corgi.Limited edition.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Officially licensed product.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately L-5.5 W-2.75 H-2 inches.Rotating turret and elevating cannon for dynamic display options.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life tank.HISTORY ASPECTS:The British Churchill Mk IV Tank famously associated with the mission "To Catch a Tiger" served a critical role in the 21st Army Tank Brigade during World War II. In this campaign the Churchill tank aimed to engage and capture a German Tiger tank for intelligence purposes providing the Allies with valuable information about the formidable enemy tank. C Squadron specifically 14 Troop of the 21st Army Tank Brigade was at the forefront of this daring and strategic mission.The operation "To Catch a Tiger" took place during the later stages of World War II as Allied forces sought to gain a technological edge by examining and understanding the strengths and weaknesses of the German Tiger tank. The Churchill Mk IV tank was selected for this mission due to its reliability durability and firepower. Engaging in intense battles this tank faced the challenges posed by the German forces while fulfilling its role in the larger context of the war.The Churchill Mk IV tank assigned to C Squadron 14 Troop of the 21st Army Tank Brigade contributed to the overall success of the Allies in countering the German military during key

Brand new 1/50 scale diecast model of Panzerkampfwagen V Panther (Ausf D) Tank "Training Unit Bamberg North Bavaria Defence of the Reich" (1945) German Army "Military Legends" Series die cast model by Corgi.Limited edition.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Officially licensed product.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately L-5.9 W-2.75 H-2 inches.Rotating turret and elevating cannon for dynamic display options.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life tank.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Panzerkampfwagen V Panther Ausf D played a crucial role in the Defense of the Reich during the final stages of World War II in April 1945. The Panther was a German medium tank designed for both firepower and mobility featuring sloped armor and a powerful 75mm KwK 42 L/70 gun. Its effectiveness on the battlefield earned it a reputation as one of the best tanks of the war. In the Defense of the Reich the Panther Ausf D faced the advancing Allied forces engaging in intense battles as the German military sought to protect its homeland from the Allied invasion.During April 1945 the Panther Ausf D was deployed in various defensive positions across Germany. These tanks were part of the last-ditch effort by the German military to repel the advancing Allied forces. The Defense of the Reich marked the final chapter of the war in Europe and the Panther Ausf D with its advanced design and formidable firepower played a significant role in the German defense strategy.This 1:50 scale model faithfully captures the essence of this iconic tank showcasing its distinctive features and historical significance. With precise detailin

Brand new 1/50 scale diecast model of Bedford QLD 4X4 General Service Cargo Truck "2nd Tactical Air Force 84 Group Normandy" (1944) British Royal Air Force "Military Legends" Series die cast model by Corgi.Limited edition.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.Real rubber tires.True-to-scale detail.Officially licensed product.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately L-5.9 W-2.75 H-2 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Bedford QLD 4x4 general service cargo truck played a vital role during World War II particularly in the Normandy Campaign on June 6 1944. As part of the RAF 2nd Tactical Air Force these trucks provided crucial logistics support to the Allied forces during the D-Day landings and subsequent operations in Normandy. The Bedford QLD known for its robust design and off-road capabilities proved essential in transporting personnel equipment and supplies to the front lines contributing to the success of the Allied invasion.On D-Day the Bedford QLD trucks were deployed to transport troops and supplies from the beaches to the inland staging areas. The logistical support they provided was instrumental in establishing a strong foothold in Normandy enabling the Allies to advance further into German-occupied territory. These trucks continued to play a crucial role in subsequent battles and operations showcasing their versatility and reliability in various wartime conditions.This meticulously crafted 1:50 scale model captures the essence of the historic D-Day landings featuring accurate details and markings that pay tribute to the bravery of those who served. Perfect for collectors and history enthusiasts this model is a timeless representation of the iconic Bedford QLD and its contribution to the All

Brand new 1/50 scale diecast model of Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger Ausf E (Early Production) Tank "Tiger 131 Schwere Panzerabteilung 504 Point 174 Gueriat El Atach Tunisia" (1943) German Army "Military Legends" Series die cast model by Corgi.Limited edition.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Officially licensed product.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately L-6.75 W-3 H-2 inches.Rotating turret and elevating cannon for dynamic display options.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life tank.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Sd.Kfz.181 Tiger #131 a German Tiger I tank gained historical prominence during its deployment in the North African theater specifically in Tunisia during World War II. In 1943 during the Tunisia Campaign this Tiger I was captured by British forces and subsequently became one of the very few intact Tiger tanks to be used by the Allies. The Tiger #131 was a significant asset for the Allies providing valuable insights into the capabilities of the feared German heavy tank.Deployed by the German Afrika Korps the Tiger #131 participated in battles against British and Allied forces showcasing its formidable firepower and robust armor. However in an ironic twist of fate the tank fell into British hands after sustaining damage in combat. The British Army managed to repair and restore the tank recognizing its technological advancements and incorporating it into their own testing and evaluation programs.This meticulously crafted 1:50 scale model replicates the historical Tiger #131 offering enthusiasts and collectors an opportunity to own a piece of World War II history. With authentic detai

Brand new 1/1250 scale diecast model of HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) Aircraft Carrier "Queen Elizabeth-Class" British Royal Navy "Naval Power" Series die cast model by Corgi.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Officially licensed product.Comes in plastic display showcase.This model does not have any openings.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately L-8.75 W-2.25 H-2.25 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.HISTORY ASPECTS:The HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) is the lead ship of the Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers representing a new era of naval power for the Royal Navy. Commissioned in 2017 the carrier is a testament to modern engineering and naval capabilities. Named after Queen Elizabeth I and commissioned by Queen Elizabeth II this vessel is a symbol of British maritime strength and global reach.HMS Queen Elizabeth played a vital role in various conflicts and international operations showcasing its versatility and strategic importance. The carrier was designed to accommodate the F-35B Lightning II stealth fighter jets enhancing its ability to conduct a wide range of missions from air superiority to ground attack. The flexibility of the Queen Elizabeth-class carriers positions them as key assets in both military operations and humanitarian missions.This meticulously detailed 1:1250 scale model is a must-have for naval enthusiasts collectors and anyone fascinated by the advancements in modern naval technology. With its intricate design and accurate representation this replica pays homage to the naval prowess embodied by the Queen Elizabeth-class carriers. Own a piece of

Brand new 1/1250 scale diecast model of HMS Prince of Wales (R09) Aircraft Carrier "Queen Elizabeth-Class" British Royal Navy "Naval Power" Series die cast model by Corgi.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Officially licensed product.Comes in plastic display showcase.This model does not have any openings.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately L-8.75 W-2.25 H-2.25 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.HISTORY ASPECTS:HMS Prince of Wales (R09) is one of the two Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers built for the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom. Commissioned in 2019 it is the second ship to bear the name Prince of Wales the first being a battleship that served during World War II. The carriers design incorporates state-of-the-art technology and features a ski-jump ramp at the bow which allows for the launch of fixed-wing aircraft.While HMS Prince of Wales has not yet been involved in any conflicts it plays a crucial role in projecting British military power and maintaining maritime security around the world. As a versatile platform it is capable of carrying a mix of aircraft including F-35B Lightning II stealth fighters helicopters and other support aircraft. With its formidable capabilities HMS Prince of Wales enhances the Royal Navys ability to respond to threats and crises across the globe.The Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers including HMS Prince of Wales represent a significant advancement in British naval power. Their large size modern design and advanced capabilities make them a formidable presence on the seas.This 1:1250 scale model offers enthusi

Brand new diecast car model of "Wallace & Gromit" Austin A35 Van Collection Set of 3 Pieces die cast model car by Corgi.Limited edition.Brand new box.Real rubber tires.Detailed exterior interior.Officially licensed product.Does not have any openings.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.Dimensions of each model is approximately L-3 inches long.Crikey Chuck! Corgi is ecstatic to be teaming up with the team at Aardman to produce a brand new range of collectibles based on the world of Wallace & Gromit featuring iconic vehicles and moments from the duo’s award winning adventures.Collecting together some of Wallace’s brilliant business ideas into a single set this selection of Austin A35 vans includes our exclusive Cheese Please! Van the Top Bun delivery van as seen in ‘A Matter of Loaf and Death’ and the Spick & Spanmobile from ‘The Big Fix Up’. It’s all wrapped up in premium collector packaging!THIS SET INCLUDES FOLLOWING MODELS:1) Austin A35 Van RHD (Right Hand Drive) Yellow "Cheese Please".2) Austin A35 Van RHD (Right Hand Drive) Orange and Cream "Spick & Spanmobile".3) Austin A35 Van RHD (Right Hand Drive) Green and Cream (Rusted) "Top Bun Traditional Bakery".