Bristol F2B Fighter Plane "Plt: Lt A.E. McKeever Ob: Sgt L.F. Powell" 11 Squadron RFC (November 1917) "Oxford Aviation" Series 1/72 Diecast Model Airplane by Oxford Diecast
- Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of a Bristol F2B Fighter Plane "Plt: Lt A.E. McKeever, Ob: Sgt L.F. Powell" 11 Squadron RFC (November 1917) "Oxford Aviation" Series diecast model by Oxford Diecast.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Comes with a display stand.
- This model does not have any opening parts.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
- Dimensions approximately L-4.25, W-6.5, H-1.5 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.
- HISTORICAL ASPECTS:
- The Bristol F2B Fighter was a British two-seat biplane fighter and reconnaissance aircraft of the First World War. It was designed by Frank Barnwell and first flew in September 1916. It quickly became one of the most important aircraft of the war and was used by the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and later the Royal Air Force (RAF) in a variety of roles, including as a fighter, bomber, and reconnaissance aircraft.
- 11 Squadron RAF was a squadron of the RAF that flew the Bristol F2B during World War I. The squadron was formed in 1915 and was initially equipped with the Royal Aircraft Factory BE2c, before transitioning to the Bristol F2B in 1917. The squadron operated the F2B in various roles, including as a fighter, bomber, and reconnaissance aircraft.
- The Bristol F2B was also used in other conflicts, including in the Middle East during the Arab Revolt and in Russia during the Russian Civil War. It was also used by other countries, including France, Belgium, and Australia.
- The 1:72 scale model of the Bristol F2B Fighter 11 Sqn is a beautifully detailed replica of this iconic aircraft. It features authentic markings, colors, and details that capture the spirit and history of this remarkable. Whether you are a history buff, an aviation enthusiast, or simply appreciate the beauty of classic aircraft, the Bristol F2B is a must-have addition to your collection.
- With its rich history and iconic design, the Bristol F2B Fighter is a true classic of aviation history. The 1:72 scale model of the Bristol F2B Fighter 11 Sqn is a perfect way to honor this remarkable aircraft. Add it to your collection today and experience the thrill of owning a piece of aviation history.
