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Italeri 1 72 F 6F-3
Hellcat
£3.67
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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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 Harrier
GR 3 Falkland
£9.99
The origins of the development of the Harrier family date back to 1957 the first examples of the series belonging to the GR 1 version entered into service with the RAF 12 years later Many upgrades including an up-rated Pegasus engine & a laser tracker mounted in the lengthened nose led to the creation of the GR 3 version which was considered to be the ultimate development of the first generation Harrier The GR 3 Harriers saw successful service during the Falklands war ...
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Italeri 1 72 Heinkel
HE 111 H-6
£11.99
The Heinkel 111 H-6 was the most widely used version of the classic bomber which had been conceived for the Luftwaffe in 1934 As well as other German aircraft of the same period the HE 111 too was produced as a civil aircraft at first to evade the Versailles Treaty clauses but with the bomber role conversion capability At once it revealed its streamlined shape advanced technical solutions & good performance Size 22 7cm Scale 1 72 ...
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Italeri 1 72 Hudson MK
IV V
£14.99
Built in 1938 to meet the requirements of the British Purchasing Commission the Hudson was an extrapolation of a long series of twin-engine aircraft previously produced by Lockheed At the outbreak of WWII many RAF Coastal Command squadrons were already equipped with this plane & on 8th October 1939 it achieved its first success when it shot down a Dornier Do 18 off Jutland Soon the U S Navy began placing orders for the Hudson as did Canada Australia New Zealand & Brazil Steady development saw the emergence of tougher better equipped versions that were a favourite with crews & highly effective in the war against submarines by the end of the war Hudsons had sunk 25 U-Boats & in only 5 of those cases was cooperation with other craft required On the whole it was exceptionally efficient especially when one considers it was originally designed for civilian use Size 18 7cm Scale 1 72 ...
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Italeri 1 72
Jagdpanzer 38 T Hetzer
£8.50
The design of this compact German army tank destroyer was based on the hull of Czechoslovakian 38T tank Thanks to the vehicle s powerful chassis various versions to be engaged as tank destroyers were designed based on this model in the beginning simply by mounting protected machine guns Later on they produced this model with an armoured machine gun mount The Hetzer which was pressed into service in the second half of 1944 proved to be an extremely efficient tank against even the most potent Allied military vehicles ...
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Italeri 1 72 Jagdtiger
Sd Kfz 186
£8.50
This gigantic self-propelled tank-killer was built on the chassis of the heavy King Tiger tank which entered service with the crack armoured divisions of the German Army in 1944 The Jagdtiger mounted a mighty 12 8 cm cannon that could destroy any Allied tank before it got within firing range Its thick armour made it near invulnerable to enemy firepower yet its weak point was the unreliable engine which resulted in most of them being abandoned & destroyed by the Germans themselves when they found it impossible to fix breakdowns ...
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Italeri 1 72 FW 190 D-9

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 and F versions in fact suffered a significant drop in speed above 7 000m Armed with two 20mm cannon and 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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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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Engine - A machine designed to convert fuel into motion
speed - A measurement of how fast an object travels between two points
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