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| | Code: OD-AC052 
Status: Sold out - Discontinued
We regret this item is no longer available for sale. Please see the product description for links to similar items we still have available. | Oxford Diecast Oxford Aviation AC052
Supermarine Spitfire Mk I Diecast Model
RAF No.616 Sqn, Zeke Leckrone, RAF Kirton-on-Lindsey, England, Battle of Britain, September 1940 |
| 1:72 Scale | | Length | | Width |
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| Supermarine Spitfire Mk I | | 5" | | 6.25" |
This WWII aircraft represents the Spitfire MkI as flown by American Pilot Officer Philip Howard 'Zeke' Leckrone, with 616 Squadron, Kirton-on-Lindsey in September 1940. P/O P H Leckrone came from Salem, Illinois and prior to coming to Britain, he was a Designed by R.J.Michell to meet a British Air Ministry specification, the Supermarine Spitfire first flown on March 5th, 1936. With its combination of beautiful fighter design, the excellent performance of its Rolls-Royce Merlin powerplant and firepower provided by twin cannons and four machine guns, the Spitfire became an unrivaled symbol of victory. The Spitfire had 40 major variants and was built in greater numbers than any other British aircraft of the time. It flew operationally on every front between 1939 and 1945 and was engaged in every one of the Royal Air Force's major actions. © Copyright 2003-2024 The Flying Mule, Inc. The Oxford Diecast "Oxford Aviation" range presents affordable, ready made diecast models of military aircraft. Oxford Diecast "Oxford Aviation" diecast airplanes feature: - Diecast metal and plastic construction.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels and surface details.
- Permanently retracted landing gear.
- Presentation stand to display the aircraft "in flight".
- Fixed, non-spinning plastic propellers.
- No pilot figures.
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