About This Item
Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Bristol F2B Fighter Plane "J7624 'A' Flight, 2 Squadron RAF" (1925) from the "Oxford Aviation" Series by Oxford Diecast features a detailed exterior with true-to-scale accuracy and comes with a display stand. The model does not have any openings and is presented in the manufacturer’s original unopened packaging. Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts, it measures approximately L-4.25, W-6.5, H-1.5 inches, providing durability and a heavy, realistic feel. Highly detailed and accurate, it is perfect for collectors and military history enthusiasts, showcasing realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real aircraft. The Bristol F2B Fighter was a British two-seat biplane fighter and reconnaissance aircraft designed by the Bristol Aeroplane Company and first flown in 1916. It quickly gained a reputation for versatility and reliability, serving extensively with the Royal Flying Corps and later the Royal Air Force. The F2B flown by 2 Squadron "A" Flight was deployed to the Western Front during World War I, participating in major campaigns such as the Battle of the Somme and the Battle of Passchendaele. The aircraft was also used in other conflicts, including the Russian Civil War, and operated by several countries, including the United States, France, Belgium, and Australia. This 1:72 scale model faithfully replicates the Bristol F2B Flight 2 Squadron, featuring authentic markings, colors, and details, making it a must-have for history buffs and aviation enthusiasts wishing to celebrate the legacy of this iconic biplane fighter.
