British Aerospace Harrier GR7A Aircraft "Michelle RAF No.1 Squadron Operation Herrick RAF Kandahar Afghanistan" (2007) Royal Air Force "The Aviation

Brand new 1/48 scale diecast model of British Aerospace Harrier GR7A Aircraft "Michelle RAF No.1 Squadron Operation Herrick RAF Kandahar Afghanistan" (2007) Royal Air Force "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.
Limited edition.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Has opening canopy.
Includes display stand.
Officially licensed product.
Includes missile accessories.
Includes pilot figure in cockpit.
Manufacturers original unopened packaging.
Dimensions approximately Length- 11.5 Wingspan- 7.5 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.
It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
HISTORY ASPECTS:In 2007 the BAe Harrier GR7A with the distinct tail number ZD437/49A and the affectionate nickname Michelle played a pivotal role in Operation Herrick during the RAF No.1 Squadrons deployment to RAF Kandahar in Afghanistan. As part of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) the Harrier GR7A operated in the challenging terrain of Afghanistan demonstrating its versatility and adaptability in providing close air support and reconnaissance missions.The Harrier GR7As deployment during Operation Herrick marked a critical phase in the ongoing conflict in Afghanistan. The aircrafts vertical takeoff and landing capabilities allowed it to operate from makeshift forward operating bases and even unprepared surfaces providing crucial air support to ground troops engaged in counterinsurgency efforts. The ability to hover and strike precisely made the Harrier a valuable asset in the complex and dynami

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Jan 27, 2024
€148.43

Manufacturer

Corgi