Description
- 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.
Shipping & Return
Shipping Policy for Central Florida Hobbies
Last Updated: 11/25/23
Thank you for visiting and shopping at Central Florida Hobbies. The following are the terms and conditions that constitute our Shipping Policy.
Domestic Shipping Policy
Shipment processing time: All orders are processed within 5 Business Days. Orders are not shipped or delivered on weekends or holidays.
Shipping rates & delivery estimates: Shipping charges for your order will be calculated and displayed at checkout. Delivery delays can occasionally occur.
Shipment to P.O. boxes or APO/FPO addresses: Central Florida Hobbies or Orlando Hobbies Inc. Does Not ship to addresses within U.S. Territories, and APO/FPO/DPO addresses.
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International Shipping Policy
We currently do not ship outside the U.S.
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Damages
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