Product Description
- Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Airco DH4 Bomber Plane "202 Squadron RFC" (1918) "Oxford Aviation" Series die cast model by Oxford Diecast.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Comes with a display stand.
- This model does not have any openings.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
- Dimensions approximately L-5, W-7, H-1.5 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:
- The Airco DH.4 was a British two-seat biplane bomber of World War I. It was designed by Geoffrey de Havilland and was first flown in August 1916. The DH.4 was one of the most important British bombers of the war and was used in a variety of roles, including as a bomber, reconnaissance aircraft, and even as a fighter.
- 202 Squadron RFC was a Royal Flying Corps squadron that operated the DH.4 bomber during World War I. The squadron was formed in 1916 and was initially equipped with the BE2c, but transitioned to the DH.4 in early 1918. The squadron was based in France and carried out bombing missions on German targets throughout the war.
- The DH.4 was also used by other countries during and after World War I, including the United States, France, and Italy. In the United States, the DH.4 was produced under license by the Dayton-Wright Company and was used by the U.S. Army Air Service.
- The 1:72 scale model of the DH4 202 Sqn. RFC is a highly detailed replica of this iconic bomber. It features authentic markings, colors, and details that capture the spirit and history of this remarkable aircraft. Whether you are a history buff, an aviation enthusiast, or simply appreciate the beauty of classic aircraft, the DH4 202 Sqn. RFC is a must-have addition to your collection.
- With its rich history and iconic design, the DH.4 is a true classic of aviation history. The 1:72 scale model of the DH4 202 Sqn. RFC is a perfect way to honor this remarkable aircraft. Add it to your collection today and experience the thrill of owning a piece of aviation history.