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Corgi Aviation Archive Collector Series AA31910 Spitfire MkV Diecast Model RAAF No.1 Fighter Wing, Clive Caldwell, RAAF Livingstone, Australia, March 1943 Limited Edition 1:72 Scale     Length     Width Supermarine Spitfire MkV     5"     6.25" On December 5, 1941, Wing Commander Clive Robertson Caldwell shot down five Ju 87s in a single engagement. He was promoted to Squadron Leader in January 1942 and took command of 112 Squadron RAF, flying Kittyhawks. Caldwell's prowess as Wing Commander earned him the nickname "Killer", a moniker he disliked, although it was earned for service he was justifiably proud of. Corgi Aviation Archive Collector Series The Corgi "Aviation Archive" presents highly-detailed, ready-made diecast models of military and civilian aircraft. The vast Aviation Archive range has become the standard by which all other diecast airplane ranges are judged. Each Corgi model is based on a specific aircraft from an important historical or modern era of flight, and has been authentically detailed from original documents and archival library material. Famous airplanes and aviators from both military and commercial airline aviation are all honored. Corgi "Aviation Archive" diecast airplanes feature: Diecast metal construction with some plastic components. Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels and surface details. Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals. Optional extended/retracted landing gear with rotating wheels. Poseable presention stand to display the aircraft "in flight". Many limited editions with numbered certificate of authenticity. Detailed pilot and crew member figures. Authentic detachable ordnance loads complete with placards. Selected interchangeable features such as airbrakes, opened canopies and access panels. Selected moving parts such as gun turrets, control surfaces and swing-wings. [See more Corgi Aviation Archive Collector Series products] Supermarine Spitfire MkV Designed by R.J.Michell to meet a British Air Ministry specification, the Spitfire first was flown for the first time on March 5th, 1936.[See more Supermarine Spitfire MkV products]