Corgi Showcase Collection CS90122
Ryan NYP Monoplane Diecast Model
"Spirit of St. Louis", Charles Lindbergh, May 20th 1927 |
| 1:120 Scale | | Length | | Width |
|---|
| Ryan NYP Monoplane | | 2.75" | | 4.25" |
20th-21st May, 1927: Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo Transatlantic Crossing in his Ryan Monoplane called "Spirit of St.Louis."
December 2003 marks the 100th anniversary of manned, powered flight and Corgi Showcase is proud to commemorate this historic milestone with a comprehensive collection of twenty pioneering and iconic aircraft from the past century. From the Wright brothers to the first moon landing, all are covered in a series of five themed categories, which can be collected individually or in sets of four. As an added bonus Corgi are also producing a unique 100 Years of Flight Time-Line. Designed to display all 20 aircraft models from the 100 Years of Flight Collection, plus the collector data cards, the time line charts the development of flight through ten decades of advancement. It builds not only into an attractive display, but also a highly educational chronology of aviation history.
Designed by Claude Ryan specifically for Charle's Lindbergh's solo flight from New York to Paris, the NYP was first flown in early May, 1927. © Copyright 2003-2024 The Flying Mule, Inc.
The Corgi "Showcase Collection" range presents affordable, ready-made diecast models of military and civilian aircraft.
Corgi "Showcase Collection" diecast airplanes feature:
- Diecast metal construction with some plastic components.
- Realistic panel lines and surface details.
- Pad printed markings that won't fade or peel like decals.
- Poseable stand to display the aircraft "in flight".
- Moving parts such as propellers, rotors and swing-wings where applicable.
- Descriptive, collectible data card.
© Copyright 2003-2024 The Flying Mule, Inc.
