{"product_id":"corgi-aviation-aa27502-1-72-short-sunderland-mk-iii-rcaf-no-422-sqn","title":"Corgi Aviation AA39504 1:72 Short Stirling B.Mk III No.199 Sqn Gremlin Teaser","description":"\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA veteran of electronic warfare and 60 operational sorties.\u003c\/strong\u003e This 1:72 scale diecast model recreates the Short Stirling B.Mk III LJ542 \"Gremlin Teaser,\" serving with RAF No.199 Squadron at RAF North Creake in 1944. During the lead-up to D-Day, this aircraft was tasked with vital electronic countermeasure missions designed to confuse enemy radar and defenses. \"Gremlin Teaser\" was distinguished by its unusually elaborate nose art, featuring an angelic pin-up figure—a rare and striking feature for a British heavy bomber of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Corgi Aviation Archive Collector Series release is a highly detailed tribute to the RAF's first four-engine heavy bomber. The model captures the Stirling's massive, imperious stature and unique high-riding landing gear. Featuring rotating turrets, a detailed cockpit, and configurable bomb-bay compartments, it stands as a premier centerpiece for collectors of WWII Bomber Command and specialized electronic warfare history.\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 AA39504\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAircraft:\u003c\/strong\u003e Short Stirling B.Mk III\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnit:\u003c\/strong\u003e RAF No.199 Sqn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerial\/Code:\u003c\/strong\u003e LJ542 \/ EX-G\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e RAF North Creake, England\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate\/Period:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1944\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:72\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Edition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1000 pieces worldwide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diecast\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 14.5\" or 36.8 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16.5\" or 41.9 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\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\u003eNear mint due to a tiny mark to the top of the fuselage as shown on the images.\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\u003eNear mint - slight crease to the top front cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease note that the inner plastic tray does have a crack on the side as photographed.\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":57346551153022,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/4640\/6704\/files\/corgi-aviation-aa39504-172-short-stirling-bmk-iii-no199-sqn-gremlin-teaser-1879898.jpg?v=1777611749","url":"https:\/\/www.thecollectablesvault.com\/products\/corgi-aviation-aa27502-1-72-short-sunderland-mk-iii-rcaf-no-422-sqn","provider":"The Collectables Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}