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| Code: CG-WB99612 Quantity in Basket: none Status: Low Stock Price: $24.99 | | | Corgi Aviation Archive Warbirds Series WB99612 B-17G Flying Fortress Diecast Model USAAF 91st BG, 424th BG, "Sally B"| 1:144 Scale | | Length | | Width |
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| Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress | | 6.25" | | 8.75" |
The Corgi "Warbirds" range presents affordable, ready-made diecast models of military aircraft. Corgi "Warbirds" diecast airplanes feature: - Diecast metal construction with some plastic components.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels and surface details.
- Pad printed markings that won't fade or peel like decals.
- Permanently retracted landing gear.
- Presention stand to display the aircraft "in flight".
- No pilot figures.
Designed to meet a USAAC requirement for a multi-engined long-range bomber, the B17 was first flown on July 28th, 1935 as the Boeing Model 299. Used extensively in Europe and the Middle East, the B17 was operational in every theatre involving US forces during WWII with almost 13,000 aircraft eventually being produced. | |
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