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25% of the 2007 Catalog Cancelled?

Last edited by PH-LKK : 03-15-2007 at 02:44 PM.
Rumors are raging across the pond that 25% of the 2007 AA catalog has been cancelled by Corgi, including most of the US-specific releases.
  • AA30015 Douglas C-47D - 'Jiminy Cricket', Lt. G.B. Quisenberry, 36 TCS/316 TCG, Enfidaville, Tunisia,
  • AA30511 Vickers V.701 Viscount, BOAC, Scottish Division, Edinburgh 1972
  • AA31003 Boeing B.377 Stratocruiser, G-AKGH, BOAC London Airport-Heathrow 1953
  • AA31508 Bristol Britannia SRS.313, El Al, Israel Airlines, Tel Aviv, Israel 1958
  • AA32613 Avro Lancaster MR.3 - School of Maritime Reconnaissance, RAF St.Mawgan, Cornwall, 1956
  • AA33312 Boeing B-17E - 41-2488, 19th BG, Malang, Java, February 1942
  • AA34015 Consolidated B-24H Liberator - 756th BS/459th BG, Giulia Field, Cerignola, Italy, late 1944
  • AA35309 B-25 Mitchell II - No.180 Squadron, RAF, Northwestern Europe, late 1943
  • AA35310 B-25C Mitchell - 'Legal Eagle', 1Lt. George Bauer, 489th BS/340th BG, Landing Ground 99 (El Kabrit),
  • AA35813 Canadair Sabre F.1 - 234 Sqn., 2 TAF, RAF Geilenkirchen, Germany, 1954
  • AA35815 F-86F Sabre - USAFE 48th FW SKYBLAZERS, Chaumont AB 24 March 1956
  • AA36105 Canadian-Vickers SA-10A Catalina - 4th Air Rescue Sqn.,USAF, Hamilton AFB, CA., 1949
  • AA36106 Consolidated Catalina MkIB - Z2144, FV-R, 205 Squadron, RAF, Seletar, Singapore, Sept. 1941
  • AA36608 Lockheed P-38J Lightning - 'Haleakala', s/n 42- 67291,459th FS, 80th FG, Lt. H.H. Sealy,Chittagong,
  • AA36999 Junkers First Shots
  • AA37699 Wessex First Shots
  • AA37799 SE5A First Shots
  • US31929 Spitfire F IX EN172, flown by Capt Francis ‘Gabby’ Gabreski,
  • US32110 Messerschmitt Bf 109E-4/N Wk-Nr 5819 of Oberstleutnant Adolf Galland, Geschwaderkommodore (Already Released )
  • US32228 P-51D-5 44-13303 of Maj James Goodson, 336th FS/4th FG, Debden, Essex, June 1944
  • US32511 Junkers Ju 87B-2 ‘J9+IH’ of 7./StG 1, Ostende, Belgium, January 1941
  • US33313 B-17G-40 42-97061 of the 401st Bombardment Squadron/91st Bombardment Group, Bassingbourn,
  • US33821 P-47D-25 42-26455 of 1Lt Kenneth Chetwood, 350th FS/353rd FG, Raydon, Suffolk, June 1944 (Already Released)
  • US33822 P-47D-5 (serial unknown) of the Maj Gerald Johnson, 9th FS/49th FG, Gusap, New Guinea
  • US33823 P-47D-11 42-75510 of Maj Francis ‘Gabby’ Gabreski, commanding officer of the 61st FS/56th FG
  • US34311 Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-4 Wk-Nr 0601 of 1./JG 1, Schiphol, Holland, June 1943
  • US35212 P-40E-1 41-24872 of Capt Robert H Vaught, 9th FS/49th FG, Livingstone Field, Darwin, Australia
  • US35213 P-40E-1 41-25164 of 1Lt John D Landers, 9th FS/49th FG, Port Moresby, New Guinea,
  • US35705 Messerschmitt Me 262A-1a ‘Green 1’ of Major Rudolf Sinner, Gruppenkommandeur III./JG 7,
  • US35814 F-86E-10 51-2746, flown by Col Francis ‘Gabby’ Gabreski, commanding officer of the 51st FIW
  • US36604 P-38J-10 42-67916 of 1Lt Richard Loehnert, 55th FS/20th FG, Kings Cliffe, Northamptonshire
  • US36605 P-38L-5 44-26407 of Maj Jim Watkins, 9th FS/49th FG, Lingayen (Luzon), July 1945
  • US37102 P-51B-5 43-6913 "Shangri-La" of Capt Don Gentile, 336th FS/4th FG, Debden, Essex, March 1944
  • US37503 MiG-29 Fulcrum C - Soviet Airforce 2nd Squadron, 115 GvIAP, Termez Uzbekistan, 1990
  • US38003 A-10A 78-0582 of the 47th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 917th Tactical Fighter Wing,
  • US38004 A-10A 78-0657 of the 354th Fighter Squadron, 355th Fighter Wing, Bagram AB, Afghanistan
Is anyone in the business able to comment on this? Given that at least two of these have already been released, I have my doubts...

EDIT: For those of you just joining this thread, see the official Corgi response at Post 93.
 

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