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P-40E Warhawk Model, USAAF, 9th FS - Corgi AA35203
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Description
Corgi Aviation Archive Series Diecast Model
Curtiss P-40 E Warhawk - "White 86", Capt. Andrew Reynolds, 9th FS, 49th FG, USAAF, Australia, 1942
1:72 scale. Wingspan: 6.25" (15.9 cm)
Limited Edition
Captain Andrew Reynolds was the first high-scoring P-40 ace of the Pacific with nine confirmed victories. Reynolds became an ace when he downed a Japanese bomber and Zero over Darwin
The Curtiss P-40 was a single-engine fighter and ground attack aircraft that first flew in 1938. It was used by the air forces of 28 nations, including most of the Allied powers during WWII. By November 1944, when production of the P-40 ceased, 13,738 had been built.
The Corgi Aviation Archive features a wide selection of high quality, ready-made, diecast model airplanes. Each model is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, using specifications of the original aircraft. Corgi models are built with diecast metal and some plastic components.
The models in the Corgi Aviation Archive series feature: realistic panel lines, a detailed cockpit with pilot figure, historically accurate aircraft markings and landing gear with rubber tires. They can be displayed with the landing gear down or 'in flight' on the included stand.
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