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Corgi Aviation Archive 1:72 AA33304 B - 17E "Yankee Doodle" 414 Squadron Diecast - Corgi

Corgi Aviation Archive 1:72 AA33304 B-17E "Yankee Doodle" 414 Squadron

Preowned - Good (6/10)

Description
Condition
Grading
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Description

Corgi Aviation Archive AA33304 depicts the Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress in USAAF 7th BG / 414th BS markings as “Yankee Doodle”, based at RAF Grafton Underwood, England in September 1942. What makes this one distinctive is the early-war E-model context noted in the reference, including the period where Fortresses wore RAF-style camouflage while flying with USAAF units, tying the scheme to a very specific point in the 1942 daylight bombing campaign.

A standout early USAAF heavy bomber for display, ideal if you want a large 1:72 shelf presence with a named aircraft and period-correct 1942 markings.

Fact Sheet

Brand: Corgi

Scale: 1:72

Series: Aviation Archive

Model Number: AA33304

Aircraft: Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress

Operator: USAAF

Unit / Markings: 7th BG, 414th BS “Yankee Doodle”

Location: RAF Grafton Underwood, England

Year / Period: September 1942

Edition: Limited Edition

Pieces Worldwide: 2600

Vehicle Type: Aircraft

Material: Diecast

Dimensions

Length: 12.25"

Width: 17.25"

Condition

Model Condition - Good (6/10)

This model is generally in good condition but the top arial and the pod on the underside of the nose have been reglued on. There are some white specs to the topside of the wing and some light underside wear.

Box condition - Good (6/10)

The box is in good condition with a perforation to the front cover along with a scratch line.

Photographed under studio lighting to highlight even the smallest imperfections. Buy with confidence, what you see is exactly what you get.

Any 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.

Grading

Grading Criteria

Mint (10/10)
- As new, no visible flaws.

Near Mint (9/10)
- Very light signs of handling or display only.

Excellent (8/10)
- Light wear or a few tiny marks; displays very well.

Very Good (7/10)
- Noticeable wear or small chips/rubs but still presentable.

Good (6/10)
- Obvious overall wear; better as a display/filler piece.

Fair (5/10)
- Heavy wear or larger areas of paint loss.

Spares/Repairs (4/10 or below)
- Significant damage or missing parts.

For a full breakdown on how we grade models, please refer to our Conditional Grading page.

Returns

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