{"product_id":"corgi-aa28105-1-72-curtiss-p-40b-warhawk-white-155-kenneth-taylor-pearl-harbor-1941","title":"Corgi AA28105 1:72 Curtiss P-40B Warhawk White 155 Kenneth Taylor Pearl Harbor 1941","description":"\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA highly detailed 1:72 scale diecast recreation of Curtiss P-40B Warhawk White 155, flown by Second Lieutenant Kenneth Taylor of the USAAC 47th Pursuit Squadron during the attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941.\u003c\/strong\u003e Corgi AA28105 depicts aircraft 41-13317 as it appeared with the 15th Pursuit Group in Hawaii.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P-40 combined the proven Curtiss Hawk airframe with the streamlined Allison V-1710 engine. Although it could be outperformed at altitude by some contemporary fighters, its rugged construction, effective armament and excellent diving characteristics made it a dependable combat aircraft across numerous theatres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaylor and fellow pilot George Welch drove to Haleiwa Field while the Japanese attack was underway and took off in their P-40Bs to engage the raiders. Their actions became one of the best-known American fighter responses of the day, with Taylor credited with destroying multiple enemy aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLimited to 1,000 pieces worldwide, this Aviation Archive Collector Series release features authentic Pearl Harbor-era markings, a detailed cockpit and pilot figure, interchangeable landing gear, rotating propeller, finely rendered panel detail and a presentation display stand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFact Sheet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tcv-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Corgi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aviation Archive Collector Series\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel code:\u003c\/strong\u003e AA28105\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAircraft:\u003c\/strong\u003e Curtiss P-40B Warhawk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerial \/ Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 41-13317 \/ White 155\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePilot:\u003c\/strong\u003e Second Lieutenant Kenneth Taylor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnit:\u003c\/strong\u003e USAAC 15th Pursuit Group, 47th Pursuit Squadron\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCampaign \/ Event:\u003c\/strong\u003e Attack on Pearl Harbor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTheatre \/ Base:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wheeler and Haleiwa Fields, Hawaii\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate\/Period:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 December 1941\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperator \/ Country:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States Army Air Corps \/ United States\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:72\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Edition Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1,000 pieces worldwide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavyweight diecast metal with quality sub-components\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Authentic Pearl Harbor markings, detailed cockpit with pilot figure, interchangeable landing gear, rotating propeller and display stand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eModel Dimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tcv-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.5\" or 14 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth (Wingspan):\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.25\" or 15.9 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\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\u003eSome scuffing is present to the paintwork on the underside.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOtherwise the model remains in near mint overall condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBox Condition - Excellent (8\/10)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome flexing is present to the front cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOtherwise the box remains in excellent overall condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhotographed under studio lighting to highlight even the smallest imperfections. 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