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Italeri 1 72 DUKW
£8.50
This large triple shaft amphibian vehicle was developed during the 2nd World War for the American armed forces The aim was to build a vehicle to supply ammunition food & materials
- stored in the holds of transport ships
- to invading troops occupying beachheads on enemy soil immediately after landing The DUKW offered good navigating qualities & could move well off-road too which combined with its high load capacity enabled it to perform its logistic role to the full In the post-war years it was widely used by USA s allies all the way through to the 70s including civil protection assignments Size 11 7cm Scale 1 72

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Italeri 1 72 F 16 C D
Night Falcon
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This multi-role fighter is produced in the United States & in a European multination programme which

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Italeri 1 72 F 4S
Phantom 11
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The PHANTOM entered squadron service in 1961 It proved itself to be a very reliable fighter for the fleet & attracted attention from the other services & from abroad Its adoption by the Marines & Air Force started the PHANTOM on the road to becoming the most produced modern day fighter Its versatility as an interceptor or tactical attack aircraft contributed to its being used by many countries notably by Great Britain West Germany Japan Israel Greece Australia & others Still today many countries use PHANTOMS in their Armed Forces The PHANTOM F-4 S derived from the F-4J type Size 26 7cm Scale 1 72 ...
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Italeri 1 72 F 5B
Freedom Fighter
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The Freedom Fighter was developed at the end of the 50s to provide America s allies with a lightweight supersonic low-cost fighter easy to maintain by ground crews as compared to the complex aeroplanes of the 100 Series F-100 F-104 etc Designed using aerodynamics that were innovative at the time the aircraft proved highly successful A beautiful handler with short maintenance times it was adopted by many Air Forces despite the drawbacks of limited electronics & no radar The F-5 was used in most regional wars of the last thirty years ...
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Italeri 1 72 F A 18
Hornet
£7.50
The Hornet is the most modern fighter bomber in service to-day Due to the flexibility of its electronics it is able to operate as an air superiority fighter At the same time it can also carry out night bombing missions The F A-18 is in service with the U S Navy the Marines & the Australian Canadian & Spanish Forces Within a few years this Aircraft has practically replaced the aging F-4s A-7s & F-104s During the recent Gulf War the F A-18s flew several thousand sorties against Iraq ...
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Italeri 1 72 F-51D
Mustang
£3.91
The Mustang is one of the world s best-known airplanes & was without doubt the best fighter plane of World War II It was built in record time in 1943 for the European campaign & was well suited to fight the BF-109s & FW-190s of the German Luftwaffe Size 13 6cm Scale 1 72 ...
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Italeri 1 72 F117
Nighthawk
£9.99
The Lockheed F-117A Nighthawk is the result of a long & very secret development program dating back to the early 1970 s Numerous attempts & tests were conducted to see if an aircraft could be designed to hide from radar observation The Lockheed U-2 had radar absorging paint the Lockheed SR-71 had both radar foiling shaping & radar absorbing paint The production F-117A made its first flight on 15 October 1982 from the remote flight test facility at Groom Lake Nevada The aircraft is a special mission fighter bomber fully capable of performing in total darkness ...
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Italeri 1 72 F4U-4B
Corsair
£5.99
The Corsair is one of the best-known airplanes of World War II which fought against the entire array of aircraft used by the Japanese Forces in the Pacific theatre After the war the Corsairs were set aside together with other propeller-driven planes to expect demolition-awaiting replacement by jet aircraft In 1950 at the outbreak of the Korean conflict more than one hundred units were re-activated to combat the onslaught of the North Korean Forces The Corsair still proved a viable airplane robust & reliable superior to the first rather delicate jets that were to end the Corsair s life span Size 13 3cm Scale 1 72 ...
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Italeri 1 72 FW 190
D-9
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The idea of installing a Junkers Jumo 213A engine until then mainly used on bombers in a Focke-Wulf 190 airframe was born of a need to improve the high altitude performance of the aircraft the A & F versions in fact suffered a significant drop in speed above 7 000m Armed with two 20mm cannon & two 13mm guns the D-9 was immediately a favourite with pilots who considered it an aircraft equal to the P-51 Mustang In its secondary role as a ground strike aircraft the Dora 9 performed excellently during Operation Bodenplatte the last stand of the 3rd Reich in the Ardennes About 650-700 D versions are thought to have been made of which four still exist today ...
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Italeri 1 72 F 6F-3 Hellcat

This U S Navy aircraft was one of the most famous and reliable airplanes of World War II It replaced its predecessor the standard Navy fighter Wildcat which did not match the Japanese fighter Zero The Hellcat first introduced in 1943 was a highly manoeuvrable aircraft despite its extensive dimensions The robust fuselage of this carrier-borne plane was able to absorb substantial damage Hellcats were also utilized by the British Navy and after World War II during the fifties by the French Forces in Indochina Size 14 6cm Scale 1 72
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This U S Navy aircraft was one of the most famous & reliable airplanes of World War II It replaced its predecessor the standard Navy fighter Wildcat which did not match the Japanese fighter Zero The Hellcat first introduced in 1943 was a highly manoeuvrable aircraft despite its extensive

Dimensions The robust fuselage of this carrier-borne plane was able to absorb substantial damage Hellcats were also utilized by the British Navy & after World War II during the fifties by the French Forces in Indochina Size 14 6cm Scale 1 72

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Mail Order Express
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