{"product_id":"corgi-aa36302-1-72-fairey-swordfish-mk-i-w5856-a2a-no-810-nas-hms-ark-royal-1939","title":"Corgi AA36302 1:72 Fairey Swordfish Mk I W5856 A2A No.810 NAS HMS Ark Royal 1939","description":"\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA beautifully detailed 1:72 scale diecast representation of Fairey Swordfish Mk I W5856 in the pre-war A2A markings of No.810 Naval Air Squadron aboard HMS Ark Royal in 1939.\u003c\/strong\u003e Corgi AA36302 celebrates both the Royal Navy’s famous “Stringbag” and a significant surviving airframe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough W5856 was built in 1941, the restored aircraft wears the colourful scheme associated with HMS Ark Royal’s 1939 air group. The blue-red-blue fuselage bands identify the carrier, while the long yellow stripe reflects No.810 Squadron’s participation in the 1939 summer air exercises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Swordfish’s folding wings, open cockpit and extensive bracing make it a particularly characterful display subject. Limited to 3,580 pieces worldwide, this release appeals to collectors of Fleet Air Arm aircraft, naval aviation and preserved historic airframes.\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\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:72\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Code\/MPN:\u003c\/strong\u003e AA36302\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAircraft:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fairey Swordfish Mk I\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAircraft Serial:\u003c\/strong\u003e W5856\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCode\/Markings:\u003c\/strong\u003e A2A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnit:\u003c\/strong\u003e No.810 Naval Air Squadron\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShip:\u003c\/strong\u003e HMS Ark Royal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScheme\/Period:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1939 pre-war air-group markings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperator\/Country:\u003c\/strong\u003e Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm \/ United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Edition Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3,580 pieces worldwide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diecast metal with detailed plastic components\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tcv-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6\" or 15.2 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth (Wingspan):\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.75\" or 19.7 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 is in mint condition and comes complete with its original parts and accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBox condition - Near Mint (9\/10)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe box remains in near mint condition for its age, with only minor shelf wear 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":57919487312254,"sku":null,"price":58.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/4640\/6704\/files\/IMG_6562.jpg?v=1787777855","url":"https:\/\/www.thecollectablesvault.com\/products\/corgi-aa36302-1-72-fairey-swordfish-mk-i-w5856-a2a-no-810-nas-hms-ark-royal-1939","provider":"The Collectables Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}