Hawker Typhoon Mk IB Fighter-Bomber Aircraft "No. 245 (Northern Rhodesian) Squadron" Royal Air Force (1942) "Planes of World War II" Series 1/72 Dieca
Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Hawker Typhoon Mk IB Fighter-Bomber Aircraft "No. 245 (Northern Rhodesian) Squadron" Royal Air Force (1942) "Planes of World War II" Series die cast model by Luppa.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Comes with a display stand.
This model does not have any openings.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-5.25, Wingspan-7 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS:The Hawker Typhoon Mk.IB played a crucial role during World War II, particularly in the air campaigns over Western Europe. No. 245 (Northern Rhodesian) Squadron of the Royal Air Force operated these formidable aircraft, contributing significantly to the Allied efforts against Axis forces. Equipped with potent armament and capable of carrying heavy payloads, the Typhoon Mk.IB proved to be a formidable ground attack aircraft, conducting a variety of missions such as close air support, interdiction, and anti-armor strikes.In 1943, No. 245 Squadron was heavily engaged in operations supporting the Allied ground forces during the Italian Campaign. The Typhoon Mk.IB's firepower and agility made it an invaluable asset in disrupting enemy movements and fortifications, providing crucial air support to ground troops. From strafing enemy positions to attacking armored columns and supply lines, the Typhoon pilots of No. 245 Squadron executed their missions with skill and determination, earning a reputation for their bravery and effectiveness in combat.This 1:72 scale model pays tribute to the bravery and contributions of the pilots and ground crews who operated these iconic aircraft during World War II. With its finely detailed design and authentic markings, this replica captures the spirit of the Typhoon's service with No. 245 Squadron, allowing enthusiasts and collectors to commemorate the squadron's important role in Allied victory. Whether displayed as a historical artifact or as part of a model aircraft collection, this meticulously crafted model honors the legacy of the Hawker Typhoon and the courageous individuals who flew them into combat.
Hawker Hurricane Mk.I Fighter Aircraft "Sqn Ldr. Ian Richard 'Widge' Gleed No.87 Sqn Colerne" (1941) British Royal Air Force "The Aviation Archive" Se
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.
Manufacturer's 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, Gleed's 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.Gleed's Hurricane became an integral part of the RAF's 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. Gleed's leadership and the adaptability of the Hurricane Mk.I showcased the aircraft's versatility in various roles throughout the war.Introducing this 1:72 scale model & ndash; 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 captures the essence of Gleed's specialized Hurricane variant, allowing collectors and aviation enthusiasts to appreciate the historical significance of this nightfighter. Own a piece of wartime history and showcase the bravery and adaptability of the Hurricane in the hands of skilled pilots like Squadron Leader Gleed.
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Hawker Sea Fury FB MK. II Fighter Aircraft "Royal Navy No. 804 Squadron FAA HMS Glory Korean War" (1951) 1/72 Diecast Model by JC Wings
Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Hawker Sea Fury FB MK. II Fighter Aircraft "Royal Navy, No. 804 Squadron FAA, HMS Glory, Korean War" (1951) die cast model by JC Wings.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Includes display stand.
Officially licensed product.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Dimensions approximately Length- 5.5, 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 Hawker Sea Fury FB MK. II is a British naval fighter aircraft that was developed by Hawker Aircraft in the late 1940s. It was designed to operate from aircraft carriers, and it saw extensive service with the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm (FAA) during the Korean War. The Sea Fury was renowned for its durability, speed, and firepower, and it was capable of outperforming many of the aircraft it faced in combat.
During the Korean War, the Hawker Sea Fury FB MK. II was used extensively by the Royal Navy's No. 804 Squadron FAA to provide close air support to ground troops. Its heavy armament and excellent performance made it an effective aircraft for engaging enemy fighters and conducting ground attack missions.
This 1:72 scale model of the Hawker Sea Fury FB MK. II Royal Navy, No. 804 Squadron FAA, Korean War, 1951, is a highly detailed replica of the real aircraft, featuring all the authentic markings and details of its service in the Korean War. Crafted from high-quality materials, this model is built to last and makes a great addition to any aviation enthusiast's collection.
If you're looking for a rare and historic aircraft to add to your collection, the Hawker Sea Fury FB MK. II Royal Navy model is an excellent choice. Its exceptional design and accuracy make it a stunning piece to display on your desk or bookshelf, and its rich history and legacy as a legendary naval fighter are sure to impress anyone who sees it. Order your Hawker Sea Fury FB MK. II Royal Navy model today and own a piece of aviation history!
Hawker Hurricane MK I Fighter Plane Squadron Leader Ian "Widge" Gleed 87 Squadron. Colerne England (1941) "Oxford Aviation" Series 1/72 Diecast Model
Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Hawker Hurricane MK I Fighter Plane Squadron Leader Ian "Widge" Gleed 87 Squadron., Colerne, England (1941) "Oxford Aviation" Series die cast model by Oxford Diecast.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Comes with a display stand.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-5.25, W-6.5, H-1.5 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 Hawker Hurricane was a British single-seat fighter aircraft that was used during World War II. It was designed and built by the Hawker Aircraft company and was primarily used by the Royal Air Force (RAF). The Hurricane MK I was the first variant of the Hurricane, and was known for its speed, armament, and maneuverability.
The Hurricane MK I piloted by Squadron Leader Ian "Widge" Gleed of 87 Squadron., was deployed in the European theater during World War II, particularly in the defense of Great Britain during the Battle of Britain in 1940. The aircraft was used primarily in air-to-air combat and ground attack roles, and was known for its ability to engage enemy aircraft at low altitudes. The Hurricane was considered to be one of the best fighters used by the RAF during the Battle of Britain and was highly valued by its pilots.
The Hurricane was used extensively in the European theater, where it played a key role in the defense of Great Britain against German bombing raids and in the Mediterranean theater, where it was used to attack German and Italian ships and coastal defenses. The Hurricane was also used in a variety of other roles, including reconnaissance, and as a night fighter.
The Hawker Hurricane MK I Squadron Leader Ian "Widge" Gleed 87 Squadron., Colerne 1941 1:72 Scale Model Aircraft by Oxford Diecast is a highly detailed and accurate replica of the actual aircraft. It is made of die-cast metal and plastic and is perfect for collectors and aviation enthusiasts. It is a great addition to any collection and is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of World War II aviation and the Royal Air Force.
Hawker Hurricane Fighter Aircraft "RAF" "Flying Aces" Series Diecast Model by Corgi
Brand new diecast model of Hawker Hurricane Fighter Aircraft "RAF" "Flying Aces" Series die cast model by Corgi.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
Includes display stand.
Comes in a blister pack.
Officially licensed product.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Dimensions approximately Length- 3.25, Wingspan- 4 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 airplane.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Hawker Hurricane was a British fighter aircraft used by the Royal Air Force during World War II. The Hurricane played a critical role in the defense of Great Britain during the Battle of Britain, where it proved to be a highly effective fighter against the German Luftwaffe.
The Hurricane also saw action in several other key battles, including the North African Campaign and the Eastern Front. The Hurricane's maneuverability and speed made it a popular choice among pilots, and it quickly gained a reputation as a highly effective fighter aircraft.
After the war, the Hurricane remained in service with several air forces around the world, and a number of aircraft have been preserved and are on display in museums and private collections.
The Flying Aces Hawker Hurricane is a highly detailed miniature replica of this legendary aircraft. Its intricate design and realistic finish make it a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and collectors alike. This finely crafted replica is sure to impress anyone who appreciates the history and technology of military aircraft.
Whether you're a seasoned collector or a passionate aviation enthusiast, the Flying Aces Hawker Hurricane model is the perfect addition to your collection. Order yours today and experience the thrill of owning a piece of aviation history!
Hawker Hurricane Fighter Aircraft "RAF" "Showcase" Series Diecast Model by Corgi
Brand new diecast model of Hawker Hurricane Fighter Aircraft "RAF" "Showcase" Series die cast model by Corgi.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
Includes display stand.
Comes in a blister pack.
Officially licensed product.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Dimensions approximately Length- 3.25, Wingspan- 4 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 airplane.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Hawker Hurricane, a classic British fighter aircraft, holds an esteemed place in aviation history. Introduced into the Royal Air Force (RAF) in the late 1930s, this robust and agile aircraft played a crucial role during World War II. Its combat debut came during the Battle of France in 1940, where it displayed its prowess as a formidable fighter. Armed with eight .303 machine guns, the Hurricane was well-equipped to engage enemy aircraft, and its sturdy construction allowed it to withstand significant damage.
One of the most remarkable aspects of the Hurricane was its role during the Battle of Britain, a pivotal conflict in 1940. Alongside the Supermarine Spitfire, the Hurricane defended the skies of the United Kingdom against relentless German air raids. Its excellent maneuverability and the fact that it was already in service in larger numbers than the Spitfire at the war's outbreak made it an invaluable asset. Hurricanes shot down more enemy aircraft during the Battle of Britain than any other British aircraft.
Technical details of the Hurricane include its maximum speed of around 340 mph (547 km/h), a range of approximately 600 miles (965 km), and a wingspan of 40 feet, 0 inches (12.2 meters). This historic aircraft perfectly captures its distinctive design and combat-ready appearance. It's not just a collectible; it's a homage to the heroism and innovation of the RAF during one of the most critical chapters in aviation history. Display this model proudly and remember the Hurricane's gallant service in the defense of freedom.
