08-19-2007, 05:30 PM |
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Although not strictly in the realm of the AFVs, these two newly-cast beauties have landed in the USA, according to the " Flying Mule ". They are priced at $39.99 each ( which means that they'll be double the price when they reach us here in the U.K. ! ) : Unimax Forces of Valor 85045
B-25J Mitchell Diecast Model
USAAF 345th BG Air Apaches, Philippines, 1945
| 1:72 Scale | | Length | | Width |
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| North American B-25J Mitchell | | 8.75" | | 11.25" |
The most widely produced of the B-25 series of bombers, this aircraft featured two 1,850hp Wright Cyclone engines, an array of .50in guns, and carried up to 4,000 lbs. in bombs. Designed as a medium range bomber, B-25s served with every allied air force during WW2.
Unimax Forces of Valor
The Unimax "Forces of Valor" range presents affordable, ready-made diecast models of military aicraft.
Unimax "Forces of Valor" diecast airplanes feature:- Diecast metal construction with some plastic components.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels and surface details.
- Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals.
- Optional extended/retracted landing gear.
- Fixed display stand to display the aircraft "in flight".
- Detailed pilots and crew members.
- Authentic detachable ordnance loads complete with placards.
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and : Unimax Forces of Valor 85046
B-26B Marauder Diecast Model
USAAF 387th BG, 556th BS, "Shootin In", Germany, 1945
| 1:72 Scale | | Length | | Width |
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| Martin B-26B Marauder | | 9.25" | | 11.75" |
A twin engine, medium range bomber, distinguished for its service over WW2's "Western Front". Capable of medium to low level bombing and strafing ground targets, it helped save the lives of American soldiers assaulting Utah Beach during the Invasion of Normandy.
Unimax Forces of Valor
The Unimax "Forces of Valor" range presents affordable, ready-made diecast models of military aicraft.
Unimax "Forces of Valor" diecast airplanes feature:- Diecast metal construction with some plastic components.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels and surface details.
- Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals.
- Optional extended/retracted landing gear.
- Fixed display stand to display the aircraft "in flight".
- Detailed pilots and crew members.
- Authentic detachable ordnance loads complete with placards.
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I think that I may be forced to buy both!
SEE MORE PICS ON VARIOUS DEALERS' SITES, OR A COUPLE OF POSTINGS ABOVE !
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