{"product_id":"corgi-aa27110-1-72-messerschmitt-bf-109g-6-horst-carganico-ii-jg5-pskow-1944","title":"Corgi AA27110 1:72 Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 Black Double Chevron Carganico 1944","description":"\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCorgi AA27110 recreates the Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 flown by Hauptmann Horst Carganico, commanding officer of II.\/Jagdgeschwader 5, from Pskow South Airfield in the Soviet Union during early 1944. The aircraft carries Carganico's distinctive Black Double Chevron and “Mickey Mouse” personal markings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eII.\/JG 5 operated on the Eastern Front, where Carganico became one of the Luftwaffe's experienced fighter leaders. After combat over the far north and Soviet territory, he had achieved 60 confirmed aerial victories in around 600 sorties by the end of his career. This model represents his Bf 109 during the closing phase of his operational service in 1944.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA detailed 1:72 scale diecast aircraft for collectors of the Messerschmitt Bf 109, Luftwaffe fighters and Eastern Front aviation history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFact Sheet\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Corgi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aviation Archive\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Code:\u003c\/strong\u003e AA27110\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAircraft:\u003c\/strong\u003e Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarkings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black Double Chevron “Mickey Mouse”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePilot:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hauptmann Horst Carganico\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnit:\u003c\/strong\u003e II.\/Jagdgeschwader 5 “Eismeer”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAirfield \/ Theatre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pskow South Airfield, Soviet Union \/ Eastern Front\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate \/ Period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early 1944 \/ Second World War\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperator \/ Country:\u003c\/strong\u003e Luftwaffe \/ Germany\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRole:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single-seat fighter aircraft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:72\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavyweight diecast metal with quality plastic sub-components\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Authentic unit and personal markings, detailed cockpit and crew figure, rotating propeller, optional undercarriage, external fuel tank and display stand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eModel Dimensions\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 in \/ 12.6 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWingspan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.4 in \/ 13.7 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.4 in \/ 6 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCondition\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Condition: Near Mint (9\/10)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll noted condition points are shown with red arrows in the images for clear observation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnderside:\u003c\/strong\u003e A few tiny black dots are present near the outer end of one wing. These appear likely to be manufacturing-related.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe model does not appear to have been displayed and comes complete.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBox Condition: Mint (10\/10)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe box is in mint condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model remains an excellent display example. Please review all photographs before purchase, as they form part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Corgi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58248652063102,"sku":null,"price":98.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/4640\/6704\/files\/corgi-aa27110-172-messerschmitt-bf-109g-6-black-double-chevron-carganico-1944-7369100.jpg?v=1792276757","url":"https:\/\/www.thecollectablesvault.com\/products\/corgi-aa27110-1-72-messerschmitt-bf-109g-6-horst-carganico-ii-jg5-pskow-1944","provider":"The Collectables Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}