~ Sealed Airfix 1/72nd Scale Series 1 Gladiator Mk1 Type 3 Bagged Kit 1963 ~
A Airfix produced 1/72nd Scale Aircraft from the first series 1, a Gladiator Mk1.
This particular version is in a type three bagged kit produced between 1963 & 1972.
It has an illustrated header carded bag with information on the plane.
~ Gloster Gladiator ~
The Gloster Gladiator (or Gloster SS.37) was a British-built biplane fighter. It was used by the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the Fleet Air Arm (FAA) (as the Sea Gladiator variant) and was exported to a number of other air forces during the late 1930s. It was the RAF's last biplane fighter aircraft and was rendered obsolete by newer monoplane designs even as it was being introduced. Though often pitted against more formidable foes during the early days of the Second World War, it acquitted itself reasonably well in combat.
~ Dimensions ~
The bag has a width of 7 inches (17.8 cm) & a height of 7 inches (17.8 cm). It weighs 55 g.
~ Condition ~
The set is in excellent condition. The bag remains sealed.
