B-17F Memphis Belle - Revell 4279

Revell

Ref 4279
TypeModel
Scale1/72
Topic

B-17F Memphis Belle

A model of the brand Revell the kit: B-17F Memphis Belle – Revell 4279.

The “Memphis Belle” was delivered to the 324th Bomber Squadron on July 15, 1942. She became the first U.S.A.A.F. bomber to survive twenty-five missions in Europe! Kit features four detailed radial engines, a rotating MG turret, a tail-end MG, four bombs, bomb bay racks, a detailed cockpit with consoles and an instrument panel, individual seats, a detailed radio operator/navigator’s position with a bomb sight and nose seat, detailed landing gear, decal sets for two U.S.A.A.F. versions of the “Memphis Belle” and “The Shamrock Special” and much more.

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P-51D-25-NA Mustang

P-51D-25-NA Mustang

CountryUSA
RoleFighter and fighter-bomber
First flight26 October 1940
Built15000+

The North American Aviation P-51 Mustang was an American long-range, single-seat fighter and fighter-bomber used during World War II, the Korean War and several other conflicts. During World War II, Mustang pilots claimed 4,950 enemy aircraft shot down, second only to the Grumman F6F Hellcat among Allied aircraft.

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Lisunov Li-2

Lisunov Li-2

CountryURSS
RoleTransport and Bomber
Introduction1939
Built5000+

The Lisunov Li-2, originally designated PS-84, was a license-built version of the Douglas DC-3. It was produced by Factory #84 in Moscow-Khimki and, after evacuation in 1941, at TAPO in Tashkent. The project was directed by aeronautical engineer Boris Pavlovich Lisunov.

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Churchill Crocodile

Churchill Crocodile

CountryUK
RoleInfantry tank/Flame tank
In service1944-1945
BuiltUnknow

Gallery Photo of Churchill Crocodile, The Crocodile was a Churchill VII which was converted by replacing the hull machine gun with a flamethrower. The fuel was in an armoured wheeled trailer towed behind. It could fire several 1 second bursts over 150 yards. The Crocodile was one of “Hobart’s Funnies” – another vehicle used by the 79th Armoured Division.

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M26A1 Pershing

M26A Pershing

CountryUSA
RoleHeavy tank/Medium tank
In service 1943–early 1950s
Built2212

The M26 Pershing was a heavy tank/medium tank of the United States Army. The tank was named after General of the Armies John J. Pershing, who led the American Expeditionary Force in Europe in World War I. It was used in the last months of World War II during the Invasion of Germany and extensively during the Korean War.

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B-29 Super Fortress

B-29 Super Fortress

CountryUSA
RoleStrategic bomber, Heavy bomber
First flight21 September 1942
Built3970

The Boeing B-29 Superfortress is a four-engine propeller-driven heavy bomber designed by Boeing and flown primarily by the United States during World War II and the Korean War. Named in allusion to its predecessor, the B-17 Flying Fortress, the Superfortress was designed for high-altitude strategic bombing but also excelled in low-altitude night incendiary bombing. B-29s also dropped the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki which led to the end of World War II.

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Centurion Mk.5

Centurion Mk5

CountryUK
RoleType Main battle tank
In service1946–present
Built4423

The Centurion was the primary British main battle tank of the post-Second World War period. Introduced in 1945, it is widely considered to be one of the most successful post-war tank designs, remaining in production into the 1960s, and seeing combat in the front lines into the 1980s. The chassis was also adapted for several other roles, and these have remained in service to this day.

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SAS Raider 4x4 Truck - Northwest European Theatre 1944 - DML 75042

Dragon Models

Ref75042
Topic1/6 Military
Scale1/6
Subject

SAS Raider 4×4 Truck, Northwest European Theatre 1944

A model of the brand Dragon Models the kit : SAS Raider 4×4 Truck – Northwest European Theatre 1944 – DML 75042/span>

-Well-detailed seats w/realistic cloth pattern -Cutaway slats on radiator grille -303in Bren Light Machine Gun -etailed dashboard is finely represented -Detachable petrol cans in rack -Realistic spare wheel included -Detailed Vickers K machine guns mounted w/well-depicted armored shields -Bonus ammo drums included

The new Dragon 1/6 scale model kit shows a 1/4-Ton 4×4 Truck modified by the SAS for ETO missions. It’s heavily loaded with extra fuel to allow reconnaissance missions deep behind frontlines. The SAS vehicle is heavily armed with fast-firing Vickers K machine guns, with twin-mount machine guns ready for use against ground or aerial targets. A Bren Gun mounted near the driver’s seat is also included. This exciting kit is accurate in every detail, and the SAS vehicle is ready to wreak havoc across enemy-occupied Europe!

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T-54

T-54

CountryURSS
TypeChar
Topic

Album of 117 photos walk-around of a tank T-54

Photo gallery of a tank T-54, The T-54 and T-55 tanks were a series of main battle tanks designed in the Soviet Union. The first T-54 prototype appeared in March 1945, just before the end of the Second World War. The T-54 entered full production in 1947 and became the main tank for armored units of the Soviet Army, armies of the Warsaw Pact countries, and others. T-54s and T-55s were involved in many of the world’s armed conflicts during the late 20th and early 21st century.

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