Description: Boulton Paul Defiant MK I Fighter Plane Model - 1/72 Scale Diecast Introducing the meticulously crafted 1/72 scale diecast model of the Boulton Paul Defiant MK I Fighter Plane, featuring Pilot Sqn Ldr P Hunter and Gunner Sgt F King from 264 Squadron, RAF Hornchurch (August 1940). This model is part of the "Oxford Aviation" Series by Oxford Diecast, perfect for collectors and military history enthusiasts. Key Features: Brand New: Comes in the manufacturer's original unopened packaging. Detailed Exterior: Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details. True-to-Scale: Accurate 1/72 scale representation of the Boulton Paul Defiant MK I. Display Stand Included: Perfect for showcasing this historical aircraft model. Durable Construction: Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts for a heavy, realistic feel. Dimensions: Approximately L-6, W-6.5, H-1.25 inches. Historical Significance: The Boulton Paul Defiant MK I was a British fighter aircraft used during World War II. Designed and manufactured by Boulton Paul Aircraft Limited, it entered service with the Royal Air Force (RAF) in 1939. Unlike most fighters of its time, the Defiant featured a turret-mounted gun as its primary armament. The Defiant first saw action during the Battle of Britain in 1940, engaging German bombers under RAF Fighter Command. Despite initial success, its lack of speed and maneuverability soon became apparent, leading to its reassignment as a night fighter. The Defiant played roles in various conflicts, including the Blitz, the defense of Malta, and operations in North Africa and the Mediterranean Theater, before being phased out by 1943. Despite its limitations, the Boulton Paul Defiant MK I made
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Location: Montebello, California
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Brand: Oxford Diecast
Scale: 1:72
Material: Diecast
Vehicle Make: Other
Color: White
Theme: World War II
Vehicle Type: Airplane
Vehicle Year: 1940
Character Family: Other
Model: Boulton Paul Defiant MK I
MPN: Does Not Apply
Dimensions: 10" W x 6" H x 12" L
