BATTLE OF BRITAIN MEMORIAL FLIGHT AVRO LANCASTER

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.

Historical Note:    RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire is the home of "The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight". The most well-loved aircraft on display is PA474, one of only two airworthy Lancasters remaining out of 7377 built! Currently PA474 carries the markings of W4964, "WS-J", Jonnie Walker, an aircraft of IX Squadron. This aircraft took part in the first attack on the Tirpitz from Russia and flew over 100 operational sorties!

Item Number: C47301                                                                                                

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