Brand new 1/48 scale diecast model of McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 Fighter Aircraft "#1435 Flight RAF Mount Pleasant Falkland Islands" (1991) Royal Air Force "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.
Limited edition.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Has opening canopy.
Includes display stand.
Officially licensed product.
Includes missile accessories.
Includes pilot figure in cockpit.
Manufacturers original unopened packaging.
Dimensions approximately Length- 13.75 Wingspan- 9.5 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 Phantom FGR2 XV446 D No1435 Flight RAF played a pivotal role in defending the Falkland Islands during the Falklands War of 1982. This formidable aircraft was a twin-engine all-weather air-to-air and air-to-surface tactical fighter-bomber. It was equipped with powerful radar and a range of sophisticated weaponry making it one of the most versatile aircraft in the Royal Air Forces (RAF) arsenal.In 1991 XV446 D No1435 Flight RAF was stationed in the Falkland Islands a decade after the war. During this time it performed crucial reconnaissance and patrol missions ensuring the sovereignty and security of the British overseas territory. It was a symbol of the RAFs enduring presence in the region and its commitment to upholding the defense of the Falkland Islands.This meticulously crafted 1:48 scale model is a tribute to the aircraft that helped safeguard the Falkland Islands. Every detail of this model has been ca