Corgi Aviation Archive Heinkel He-111H-6 AA33708 1/72 Limited Numbered 0519

Description: Up for sale is this Corgi Aviation Archive Heinkel He-111H-6 AA33708 1/72 Limited Numbered 0519. The Heinkel He 111's sleek lines mask the plane's capability and versatility as a medium bomber. This aircraft, sometimes called the "Flying Spade", was classified as a passenger/mail plane to circumvent limits imposed on German rearmament by the Treaty of Versailles. The Heinkel He 111, a rugged and dependable bomber, saw combat in support of Franco's Nationalist Forces during the Spanish Civil War and later during World War II. Produced in large numbers, the He 111 operated extensively around the world for more than two decades. Heinkel designed the aircraft in the early 1930's and production of the He 111 began in November 1936. Almost from its introduction, the He 111 was engaged in combat. Early model He 111's served in Spain with the infamous "Condor Legion". From September 1939 to May 1944, He 111's remained in continuous action in the skies of Europe. During the course of the war He 111's fought over Poland, Norway, France, the Balkans, Iraq, the Soviet Union, North Africa, the North Sea, as well as the Arctic and Mediterranean Oceans. Here seen in the desert colours of StG3. This model is limited edition, numbered: 0519/1860 This item is in new condition, still taped in the original packaging. Please see photos for exact condition of the item. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me. Comes from a smoke-free home. Thank you for supporting our small business.

Price: 129.99 USD

Location: Bellingham, Washington

End Time: 2024-12-04T12:49:04.000Z

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