Skip to content

Cart

Your cart is empty

Corgi Aviation AA35302 1:72 B-25B Mitchell Doolittle Raid


Limited Edition
2020
Pieces Worldwide

Description

This North American B-25B Mitchell represents USAAF 17th BG aircraft 40-2344 flown by Jimmy Doolittle aboard USS Hornet for the Doolittle Raid on April 18th 1942. Linked to one of the most famous bombing missions of the war, it captures the Mitchell in a release with immediate historical significance.

A standout addition to any WWII USAAF collection, especially for displays focused on the Doolittle Raid and early-war American operations. Ideal for display and for collectors who enjoy historically important bomber subjects with strong mission identity.


Fact Sheet

Brand: Corgi

Series: Aviation Archive

Model code: AA35302

Aircraft: North American B-25B Mitchell

Unit: USAAF 17th BG Tokyo Raiders

Serial/Code: #40-2344

Association: Jimmy Doolittle

Ship: USS Hornet

Date/Period: Doolittle Raid, April 18th 1942

Scale: 1:72

Limited Edition: 2800 pieces worldwide

Material: Diecast


Dimensions

Length: 8.75" or 22.2 cm

Width: 11.25" or 28.6 cm

Condition

Model Condition -


Box condition -


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

- Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery.

- Items must be returned in their original condition.

- Free UK customer returns.

- Non-UK customers are responsible for return postage unless the item is faulty or not as described. We photograph and describe all items accurately to help you buy with confidence.

- Refunds are issued after inspection of the returned item.

For more information on returns, please visit our Returns Policy page.


If you need to return an item, please email jay@thecollectablesvault.com or use the contact form under “About & Help” in the top menu.

Description

This North American B-25B Mitchell represents USAAF 17th BG aircraft 40-2344 flown by Jimmy Doolittle aboard USS Hornet for the Doolittle Raid on April 18th 1942. Linked to one of the most famous bombing missions of the war, it captures the Mitchell in a release with immediate historical significance.

A standout addition to any WWII USAAF collection, especially for displays focused on the Doolittle Raid and early-war American operations. Ideal for display and for collectors who enjoy historically important bomber subjects with strong mission identity.


Fact Sheet

Brand: Corgi

Series: Aviation Archive

Model code: AA35302

Aircraft: North American B-25B Mitchell

Unit: USAAF 17th BG Tokyo Raiders

Serial/Code: #40-2344

Association: Jimmy Doolittle

Ship: USS Hornet

Date/Period: Doolittle Raid, April 18th 1942

Scale: 1:72

Limited Edition: 2800 pieces worldwide

Material: Diecast


Dimensions

Length: 8.75" or 22.2 cm

Width: 11.25" or 28.6 cm

Condition

Model Condition -


Box condition -


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

- Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery.

- Items must be returned in their original condition.

- Free UK customer returns.

- Non-UK customers are responsible for return postage unless the item is faulty or not as described. We photograph and describe all items accurately to help you buy with confidence.

- Refunds are issued after inspection of the returned item.

For more information on returns, please visit our Returns Policy page.


If you need to return an item, please email jay@thecollectablesvault.com or use the contact form under “About & Help” in the top menu.