Corgi 1/72 Short Stirling Mk1 N6086 LS-F MacRoberts Reply 15 Sqn RAF Wyton Oct 1941 Bomber Model (AA39501)

Corgi 1/72 Short Stirling Mk1 OJ-H 149 Sqn Middleton VC Bomber Model (AA39502)

Corgi 1/72 Lancaster Bomber B Mk1 LM220 RAF 9 Sqn Getting Younger Everyday Bomber Model (AA32618)

Corgi 1/72 Ju88A Operation Steinbock Melsbroek, Feb 1944 (AA36706)

Corgi 1/72 Westland Lysander Mk.1.-L6877/JV-W Palestine 1940 (AA36802)

Model in the Meditterain Theatre of Operations this model of a Westland Lysander Mk.1.L6877/JV-W of No.6 Squadron RAF was based in Palestine 1940 and? has a wingspan 215mm

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Corgi 1/72 Junkers Ju88A-19 Crete 1942 German WW2 (AA36701)

Corgi 1/72 BA Junkers JU-52 British Airways Gatwick 1936 Diecast Model (AA36903)

British Airways Ltdwas a private airline company operating in Europe in the 1930's.It was first formed as Allied British Airways in October,1935 by the merger of Spartan Air Lines and United Airways.It rapidly acquired Hillman's Airways, adopted itsdefinitive name and transferred its UK base to the new Gatwick Airport.Its corporate emblem was the winged lion, initially equipped with a mixture of aircraft including thre Junkers?  Ju52's and De Havilland Express it rapidly expanded and established services to Paris, Lille, Cologne, Amsterdam, Hannover, Hamburg, Copenhagen Malmo and Stockholm

Model wingspan 406mm,

Corgi 1/72 RAF Lysander Mk2 Diecast Aircraft Model (AA36805)

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.

Xlll formed at Gosport on the10th January 1915 and operated from France.The inter war years saw the squadron operate a variety of aircraft.In the autumn of 1939 the squadron was equipped with Lysanders and operated in France until May 1940 when the squadron changed role and theatre.The following year was spent on anti-submarine and anti-invasion patrols before Blenheims arrived and the Squadron returned to army co-operation duties. Model wingspan 215mm,

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Corgi 1/72 Westland Lysander Mk.IIIa V9289, 357 Sqn, Burma 1945 (AA36807)

Corgi 1/72 German Ju-88 Bomber Russia 1943 Aircraft Model (AA36704)

Probably no other aircraft in history has been developed in so many quite different forms for so many purposes except perhaps the Mosquito.The first Ju88's were transformed into the heavier slower and more capacious A-1 bombers which were just entwering service as WW ll began.The formidable bomb load and generally good performance were offset by inadequate defensive armament, and in the A-4 the span was increased, the bomb load and gun power substantially augmented and a basis laid for diverse further development

Model wingspan 272mm,

Corgi 1/72 Westland Lysander Raw Metal Casting LTD (AA36899)

? The British Westland Lysander was a slow-flying high-wing two seat monoplane, lightly armed, and designed pre-war to cooperate with ground forces. No.225 Squadron? was reformed on the 11th October 1939? from No..614A Squadron. Its Lysanders were mainly used in Army excersises except for some coastal patrols conducted from June 1940. They were easy targets for German fighters and suffered heavy losses in France and Belgium. They were soon relegated to second line duties where the STOL capabilities of the aircraft was used to their full potential

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Corgi 1/72 Bristol Blenheim 1F Night Fighter 29 sqn RAF Digby Aircraft Model (AA38402)

Corgi 1/72 Bristol Blenheim Mk1 211 Sqn RAF Paramythia Greece 1940 Aircraft Model (AA38404)

Corgi 1/72 Hawker Sea Hurricane FAA 880 Sqdn Shuttleworth Collection WW2 Aircraft Model (AA32016)

Limited production 2,001 worldwide

Corgi 1/72 Junkers Ju87B1 st.G77 stab 11 S2 AC Major Alfons Orthofer Breslau Germany 1939 (AA32515)

Corgi 1/72 Junkers JU88A-5 Adler Geschwader Finland 1941-42 (AA36702)

Junkers Ju88A-5 - 5./KG30 , 'Alder Geschwader' Finland 1941-42, model? wingspan 272mm

Corgi 1/72 Westland Lysander Mkll. France 1940 (AA36801)

Westland Lysander Mk.ll, No.225 Sqn, RAF France 1940, model? wingspan 215mm

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Corgi 1/144 Boeing KC-97L Stratofreighter 121st Air Refuelling Wing (AA99190)

Corgi 1/144 Boeing PB-1G B17 Flying Fortress US Coast Guard 1945 (US31107)

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.

B-17G-110-VE 44-85828 was one of the very last of the 12,731 Flying Fortresses built by Boeing between 1935 and 1945. Constructed in Burbank, CA, it was delivered to the USAAF in July 1945 and subsequently supplied to the US Navy. Issued with BuNo 77254, the aircraft was modified for US Coast Guard surveillance work and flown from stations in California and Alaska until 1959. Handed back to the USAF, it became the very last B-17 to be retired from US military service on October 14 that year.

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Corgi 1/144 B17 Yankee Doodle 414 Sqn WW2 (AA31103)

Corgi 1/144 Boeing B29 Superfortress Esso Express (AA31801)

Corgi 1/144 RAF BBMF Douglas C-47 (AA30011)

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.

The Battle of Britain Memorial Flights C47 Skytrain.

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Corgi 1/144 Douglas C-47 Jiminy Cricket Tunisa 1943 Diecast Model Aircraft (AA30015)

Due Week Commencing 20/10/08

Constituted as 316th transport Group on 2nd Feb.1942 and activated on 14th Feb. then Redesignated 316th Troop Carrier Group in July 1942.Trained with C-47 and C-53 aircraft and moved to the Mediterranean theatre then assigned to Ninth AF. They transported supplies and evacuated casualties in support of the Allies drive across North Africa.In May 1943 they began training for the invasion of Sicily.They received the DUC for carrying reinforcements to Sicily and received another DUC for supporting aerial and ground operations in Egypt. Model wingspan 199mm.

Corgi 1/72 Junkers Ju-87B-2 Stuka Dive Bomber Immelmann (AA32510)

Corgi 1/72 Heinkel He111 H-5 1000kg 'Herman' Bomb A1+AH 1./KG53 Legion Condor 1942/43 (AA33713)

 Kampfgeschwader 53 ?Legion Condor? was a German bomber group named in honour of the German forces that had fought alongside Franco?s Nationalists in Spain and assisted him in his victory over the Republican forces.  The unit flew all of the main German bomber types, the Dornier Do17, Junkers Ju88 and the Heinkel He111. 

Corgi 1/72 Ju88C-6 Taganrog Ukraine 1943 (AA36707)

Corgi 1/72 Junkers Ju88C4 Nightfighter Hauptmann Karl Hulshot (AA36708)

Corgi 1/72 Ju52 D-Aqui Lufthansa 1936 (AA36905)