Corgi 1:144 C49506 P51D Mustang, P-47 Thunderbolt, B-29 Super Fortress Corgi 1990`s (3) Aircraft Set |
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Scale: 1:144 |
Length: N/A" |
Width: N/A" |
Composition: Diecast |
SKU: CG-C49506 |
Period: World War II |
PRODUCED IN 1999!
VERY RARE!
FEW LEFT!
This Limited Edition US Confederate 3-plane set, 1:144 scale, from Corgi was produced in 1999, 24 years ago. It includes (3) aircraft. A B-29 Superfortress "Fifi", a P-47 Thunderbolt and P-51 Mustang "Old Red Nose".
A total of 2181 of the initial B-29 were built -1620 by Boeing, 357 by Bell and 204 by Martin, all powered by Wright R-3350-23 engines. The B-29A version which followed had a redesigned wing structure and one foot greater wingspan, redesigned engine nacelles and four instead of two guns in the forward turret! Boeing built 1119 B-29A's at its Renton, Washington plant. The Ghost Squadron's Superfortress, "Fifi", is a Renton-built B-29A and the only B-29 still flying!
Info: P51D Mustang, P-47 Thunderbolt, B-29 Super Fortress - Corgi 1990's (3) WWII Aircraft Set