Description: π₯ Attention, history buffs and model kit enthusiasts!π₯ Take a trip back to the skies of World War II with this Vintage Airfix - 72 Scale Westland Whirlwind Twin Engine Fighter Model Kit! Perfect for collectors and hobbyists alike, this model kit is a cherished blast from the past, ready to take flight in your collection! πβοΈ π¦ Unboxing Nostalgia: π¦ Imagine it's the 1940s, and you're on a secret mission to assemble one of the most unique twin-engine fighters of the era. But fear not! We've got you covered with everything you need to get started: 1. Authentic 72 Scale Model Kit: - Relive the aerial battles with precision and pride. - The Westland Whirlwind was a force to reckon with, and now, it can be yours! 2. Original Packaging and Materials: - Sealed in its original bag, this kit is in near-mint condition. - All parts are still secure, just waiting for your meticulous assembly. 3. Detailed Instruction Leaflet: - Easy-to-follow, illustrated instructions to guide your crafting journey. No pilot license required! π β¨ Kit Details & Historical Significance: β¨ Produced by Airfix in England, this model kit not only offers a fun crafting experience but also a slice of history. Here's the top-secret info you need: - Westland Whirlwind Fighter: - First Flown: 1938 - Entered Service: 1940 - Kept Secret Until: 1942 - The first single-seat twin-engine fighter to be used in quantity during WWII. - Armament: Four 20 mm. cannons, occasionally carrying bombs for added punch. - Speed: Max of 360 m.p.h., powered by two 885 h.p. Rolls-Royce Peregrine engines. - Size: Wingspan - 45 ft., Length - 32 ft. 9 in. π¨ Why You'll Love This Kit: π¨ - Historical Significance: Offers a glimpse into the engineering marvels of the WWII era. - Craftsmanship: Develop your modeling skills with a highly detailed and intricate build. - Complete Set: Contains everything you need, including decals that boast the authenticity of the P6884 fighter plane designations. - Collector's Gem: With the original packaging intact, this kit is a rare find for model collectors. π Condition Report: π - Packaging: Original, sealed bag with minor shelf wear. Just some vintage charm like you'd find on an old wartime photograph. - Components: All parts are present and accounted for (no need for an inventory check here, commander!). πPerfect For: π - Military history enthusiasts π - Model kit builders and collectors 𧩠- Hobbyists seeking a unique challenge βοΈ - Gift givers aiming to impress with a bit of historical flair π π₯ Grab this piece of wartime history and relive the glory of air combat with every piece you assemble! π₯ β οΈ Note: This kit contains small parts and is not recommended for children under 14 years old. Safety first, aviators! βοΈ Sky's the limit! πβ¨
Price: 27.99 USD
Location: Adelanto, California
End Time: 2024-10-12T03:18:37.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Assembly Status: Unassembled Kit
Color: Clear & Gray
Year Manufactured: 1973
Scale: 1:72
Age Level: 12 Years & Up
Subject: Wastland Whirlwind Fighter
Vintage: Yes
Brand: Airfix
Type: Airplane Kit
Customized: No
Skill Level: 2 β Easy
Theme: Militaria
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom