Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Brewster F2A Buffalo Fighter Aircraft "3rd Squadron Lentolaivue 24" Finnish Air Force die cast model by DeAgostini.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Includes display stand.
Officially licensed product.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturers original unopened packaging.
Dimensions approximately Length- 4.25 Wingspan- 5.75 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.
It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.

HISTORY ASPECTS:The Brewster B-239 piloted by Jorma Karhunen of the 3rd Squadron Lentolaivue 24 (Lv.24) in the Finnish Air Force played a crucial role during the Continuation War against the Soviet Union from 1941 to 1944. The B-239 a modified version of the American F2A Buffalo was initially met with skepticism regarding its performance. However Finnish pilots like Karhunen quickly adapted to the aircraft showcasing its effectiveness in combat situations particularly in the harsh conditions of the Eastern Front.Jorma Karhunen emerged as one of Finlands top aces achieving 31.5 aerial victories while flying the Brewster B-239. His skillful piloting and combat prowess were instrumental in numerous dogfights against Soviet aircraft. Karhunens aircraft distinguished by the markings of 3./Lentolaivue 24 became a symbol of Finnish resilience and tactical superiority. The Brewster B-239s of Lv.24 often faced numerically superior enemy forces but managed to achieve remarkable success due to the combination of pilot skill and the aircrafts capabilities.The Brewster B-239 was involved in several key c