{"product_id":"corgi-aa35805-1-72-canadair-sabre-mk-4-xb812-raf-no-93-sqn-jever-1954","title":"Corgi AA35805 1:72 Canadair Sabre Mk.4 XB812 RAF No.93 Sqn Jever 1954","description":"\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA distinctive 1:72 scale diecast model of Canadair CL-13A Sabre Mk.4 XB812\/U in the markings of Royal Air Force No. 93 Squadron at Jever, Germany, in 1954.\u003c\/strong\u003e Corgi AA35805 recreates an important Cold War fighter from the RAF's continental commitment to NATO.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloped from the North American F-86 Sabre, the Canadian-built CL-13 combined an advanced swept wing with responsive handling and strong transonic performance. Sabre Mk.4 aircraft equipped several RAF Germany squadrons while Britain awaited sufficient numbers of domestically produced swept-wing fighters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eXB812 later served with the Italian Air Force as MM19666 before returning to Britain in 1993. Restored in its original No. 93 Squadron markings, the aircraft became part of the RAF Museum collection, preserving a tangible link to the RAF's 1950s defence of Western Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model captures the Sabre's elegant swept-wing form with authentic XB812\/U markings, a detailed cockpit and pilot figure, finely reproduced surface detail, external fuel tanks, configurable speed brakes 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\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel code:\u003c\/strong\u003e AA35805\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAircraft:\u003c\/strong\u003e Canadair CL-13A Sabre Mk.4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerial \/ Code:\u003c\/strong\u003e XB812 \/ U\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Royal Air Force No. 93 Squadron\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTheatre \/ Base:\u003c\/strong\u003e RAF Jever, Germany\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate\/Period:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1954\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperator \/ Country:\u003c\/strong\u003e Royal Air Force \/ United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:72\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diecast metal with quality sub-components\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Authentic No. 93 Squadron markings, detailed cockpit with pilot figure, external fuel tanks, configurable speed brakes 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 6.75\" or 17.1 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\u003ch5\u003eCondition\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Condition - Mint (10\/10)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe model appears to have remained sealed within its display container prior to inspection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe display container was opened solely to double-check the model's physical condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo defects were identified on the model.\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\u003eThe outer packaging has no severe defects to note.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly light general wear is present.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhotographed under studio lighting to highlight even the smallest imperfections. Buy with confidence, what you see is exactly what you get.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAny imperfections are shown in the images and description. Refer to the grading tab for more details. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Corgi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57933075710334,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/4640\/6704\/files\/IMG_6805.jpg?v=1787945683","url":"https:\/\/www.thecollectablesvault.com\/products\/corgi-aa35805-1-72-canadair-sabre-mk-4-xb812-raf-no-93-sqn-jever-1954","provider":"The Collectables Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}