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Corgi Aviation Archive Legends Series AA36206 Gloster Gladiator MkI Diecast Model RAF No.6 Sqn, Libya, 1941 1:72 Scale     Length     Width Gloster Gladiator MkI     4.5"     5.25" Following problems in Palestine, the squadron relocated there in 1938, reverting to the Army cooperation role with Hardies, adding Gauntlets and Lysanders later. It eventually left Palestine and started operations in the Western Desert with Lysanders in September 1940, although the squadron HQ remained in Palestine. Gradually, Hurricanes replaced Lysanders in the tactical reconnaissance role, being fully equipped by June 1941. However, in August, these were replaced by Lysanders and Gladiators, with some Blenheims and Hurricanes being added later, but all were removed again in January 1942 when the squadron assumed maintenance duties. Corgi Aviation Archive Legends Series The Corgi "Legends" range presents affordable, ready-made diecast models of military and civilian aircraft. Corgi "Legends" 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. Permanently extended landing gear with rotating wheels. Presention stand to display the aircraft "in flight". Detailed pilot and crew member figures. Authentic ordnance loads complete with placards. [See more Corgi Aviation Archive Legends Series products] Gloster Gladiator MkI Designed as an improved version of the Gauntlet, the Gladiator was first flown in September 12th, 1934. [See more Gloster Gladiator MkI products]