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Corgi Aviation Archive Collector Series AA31927 Spitfire MkIX Diecast Model Russian Air Force 57 GvIAP, Caucase, Russia, 1943 Limited Edition 1:72 Scale     Length     Width Supermarine Spitfire MkIX     5"     6.25" In January 1943 the first of the 150-shipped Spitfires Mk. Vb landed at the Soviet airdromes. One of these machines, with the serial number EP210, is the subject of this model. EP210 was manufactured in Castle Bromvich in June 1942, after which it was sent to maintenance units 9 and 82. Since October 23, it was on the ship “Bandar Shapure,” and on January 11, 1943, it was sent to the USSR. 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 MkIX 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 MkIX products]