Hobby Master 1:48 P-51B Mustang “Shangri-La” Don Gentile HA8501
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This 1:48 scale diecast model represents the North American P-51B Mustang “Shangri-La” flown by Don Gentile of the 4th Fighter Group, USAAF. Originally rejected by the U.S. military, Gentile joined the RCAF before transferring to the No. 133 Eagle Squadron and eventually the USAAF with the rest of the Eagle Squadron pilots.
Gentile achieved 6.33 kills in Spitfires before converting to the P-51 and scoring an additional 15.5 aerial victories plus 6 on the ground. On his final mission, he struck the runway during a low pass, damaging the tail of “Shangri-La.”
Diecast construction with authentic details. Model comes pre-assembled with accessories and ready to display.
Length - 8"
Width - 9.25"
- The model is in near mint pre owned condition with some paint loss to the topside wing front edge (small in size).
- The box is in excellent condition for age with some shelf related wear.
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Goods will be shipped next day after the order is placed.
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For orders over £100. - Free Premium Delivery (DPD Tracked – 1 Business day)
For orders over £200. - Royal Mail Tracked 48 (2–3 working days) – £3.95
For orders under £100. - Royal Mail Express Tracked (1 business day) – £5.20
For orders under £100.
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Products are packaged very well to ensure secure delivery and a happy customer.
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This 1:48 scale diecast model represents the North American P-51B Mustang “Shangri-La” flown by Don Gentile of the 4th Fighter Group, USAAF. Originally rejected by the U.S. military, Gentile joined the RCAF before transferring to the No. 133 Eagle Squadron and eventually the USAAF with the rest of the Eagle Squadron pilots.
Gentile achieved 6.33 kills in Spitfires before converting to the P-51 and scoring an additional 15.5 aerial victories plus 6 on the ground. On his final mission, he struck the runway during a low pass, damaging the tail of “Shangri-La.”
Diecast construction with authentic details. Model comes pre-assembled with accessories and ready to display.
Length - 8"
Width - 9.25"
- The model is in near mint pre owned condition with some paint loss to the topside wing front edge (small in size).
- The box is in excellent condition for age with some shelf related wear.
Click the link below to see how we grade products :
Goods will be shipped next day after the order is placed.
You can stay updated on your tracking information by clicking Track Your Order here.
Alternatively, this can be located via the top menu under 'Track Your Order'.
UK Shipping
- Free Express Tracked Delivery (Royal Mail Tracked 24 – 1 Business day)
For orders over £100. - Free Premium Delivery (DPD Tracked – 1 Business day)
For orders over £200. - Royal Mail Tracked 48 (2–3 working days) – £3.95
For orders under £100. - Royal Mail Express Tracked (1 business day) – £5.20
For orders under £100.
Worldwide
– International shipping is coming soon! We're working on expanding to serve collectors around the globe.
Products are packaged very well to ensure secure delivery and a happy customer.
Free Express UK Shipping
On orders over £100.
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