
STANFORD TUCK'S SPITFIRE MKIA
AVIATION ARCHIVE DELUXE - THE WORKING RANGE
The Corgi "Aviation Archive" is the definitive scale model collection charting the history of flight and commemorating significant military and civil aircraft and events from the early pioneering years to the present day. Using original plans and rare archive material, each aircraft and livery has been meticulously researched and authenticated to bring you, the aviation enthusiast the finest range of collectible model aircraft. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the models feature rubber tires, interchangeable undercarriage and high quality livery details. Beautifully packaged, each replica comes with a sturdy display stand and certificate of authenticity.
**** FEATURES POWERED PROPELLER, UNDERCARRIAGE, NAVIGATION LIGHTS AND ENGINE SOUND!!!
HISTORICAL NOTE: On May 23, 1940, Robert Roland Stanford Tuck claimed three Bf110s and one Bf109. The following day he shot down two Do17s, with five more shot down in the days that followed. King George VI awarded tuck the Distinguished Flying Cross for his bravery.
INFO: RAF
92 (EAST INDIA) SQN.
SCALE: 1:32
WING SPAN: 13 3/4 INCHES
FEATURES: Working
motorized prop, Realistic engine sounds, Illuminated navigation lights,
Fully-operational undercarriage, 1,940 pieces worldwide
Item Number: AA33905
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