Corgi Supermarine Spitfire Fighter Aircraft and Hawker Hurricane Fighter Aircraft Set of 2 Pieces "RAF" "Battle of Britain Collection" Diecast Models by Co
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Brand new diecast model of Supermarine Spitfire Fighter Aircraft and Hawker Hurricane Fighter Aircraft Set of 2 Pieces "RAF" "Battle of Britain Collection" die cast model by Corgi.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.These models does not have any openings.Manufacturers 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 Supermarine Spitfire Mk I and Hawker Hurricane Mk I were two iconic fighter planes used by the Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II. Both planes played a crucial role in the Battle of Britain a major air campaign fought between the RAF and the German Luftwaffe in 1940. The Spitfire and Hurricane were designed to counter the German air superiority and were the backbone of the British air defense during the battle.The Spitfire was designed by Reginald Mitchell and first flew in 1936. It was a sleek and powerful fighter plane with a top speed of 580 km/h and armed with eight machine guns. The Spitfire played a crucial role in the Battle of Britain and became a symbol of British defiance and courage. It was used in other conflicts during the war including the North African campaign and the D-Day landings.The Hurricane was designed by Sidney Camm and first flew in 1935. It was a robust and reliable fighter plane with a top speed of 547 km/h and armed with eight machine guns. The Hurricane played a vital role in the Battle of Britain and was responsible for shooting down more enemy aircraft than any other British plane. It was also used in other conflicts including the Nor
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