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Matchbox Collectibles C4499 P-47D Thunderbolt Diecast Model USAAF 345th FG, 353rd FS, Glenn Eagleston 1:72 Scale     Length     Width Republic P-47D Thunderbolt     6"     6.75" Nicknamed the Juggernaut, the American-built P-47D Thunderbolt served valiantly in both the European and Pacific theaters during World War II. Its heavy armament (eight 50-mm machine guns), superior diving speed , and remarkable batlle strength contributed to its stupendous combat record. Matchbox Collectibles The Matchbox "Collectibles" range presents detailed, ready-made diecast models of military aircraft. Matchbox "Collectibles" 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 retracted landing gear. Presentation stand to display the aircraft "in flight". Authentic ordnance loads complete with placards. Detailed pilot figures. Spinning propellers. [See more Matchbox Collectibles products] Republic P-47D Thunderbolt Designed by Alexander Kartveli to meet a USAAC requirement for a heavy fighter, the P47 was first flown on May 6th, 1941.[See more Republic P-47D Thunderbolt products]