Corgi 1/72 RN Gloster Sea Gladiator MkI Sub Lt JW Sleigh (AA36202)

Corgi are one of the original British manufacturers of metal aircraft models. Produced in diecast metal the original quality has been improved upon with the application of modern production techniques. The paintwork is superb, and the tampo printed insignia and markings bring each model to life. With the inclusion of wheels and wheel covers, most models can be displayed either "on the tarmac" or airbourne, usually on a display stand.

804 Squadron was formed in November 1939 from 769 Squadron Sea Gladiators, to counter enemy attacks on Scapa.the squadron subsequently emarked on HMS Glorious in April 1940 to provide fighter patrols during ferrying operations of 269 squadron to Norway. Model Wingspan 136mm

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