Brand new plastic model kit of Blackburn Buccaneer S.2C/D Attack Aircraft with 4 Scheme Options (Level 4) 1/48 plastic model kit by Airfix.
Brand new box.
Vintage style packaging.
Officially licensed product.
Contains 291 detailed parts.
Does NOT include display stand.
Paint and cement required (not included).
Manufacturers original unopened packaging.
Parts molded in Light Gray unless otherwise indicated.
Includes decals to design the plane in 4 different schemes.
Dimensions approximately L-15.75 W-11 inches assembled.

HISTORY ASPECTS:The Blackburn Buccaneer S.2C/D was a British low-level strike aircraft designed and built by Blackburn Aircraft for the Royal Navy and later adopted by the Royal Air Force. First introduced in the early 1960s the Buccaneer was developed to counter the Soviet Unions Sverdlov-class cruisers by delivering nuclear bombs or conventional munitions at high speed and low altitude making it a formidable adversary in maritime strike roles.The S.2C variant was an upgraded version of the original Buccaneer S.2 featuring more powerful Rolls-Royce Spey turbofan engines which enhanced its performance and operational range. This variant was capable of carrying a wide range of ordnance including bombs missiles and rockets making it a versatile platform for various missions. The S.2D version followed with further avionics improvements and the ability to carry Martel anti-ship missiles enhancing its strike capabilities against naval targets.The Buccaneer S.2C/D saw action during several significant conflicts. One of its most notable deployments was during the Gulf War in 1991 where RAF Buccaneers played a crucial role in laser-targeting bombs for Tornado aircraft significantly improving the accuracy of Allied air strikes against Iraqi forces. The Buccaneers robust design