de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth RAF Aircraft Model

de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth Diecast Model

Introducing the 1/72 scale diecast model of the de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth, a splendid representation of the classic 1930s British biplane. This aircraft model is renowned for its role as a trainer aircraft and its versatility during the Second World War, where it was used for maritime surveillance and defensive anti-invasion preparations. Crafted with meticulous detail, this model comes with a premium quality presentation box and display stand, making it a prized addition to any collection.

Model Dimensions & Specifications:

• Scale: 1/72
• Nose-to-Tail Length: 10cm (4 inches)
• Wingspan Width: 12cm (4.75 inches)
• Materials: Diecast Metal & ABS Plastic
• Display: Includes a free display stand
• Assembly: This is a ready to display model; no painting or assembly required

The de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth, affectionately known simply as the "Tiger Moth", played a crucial role in training countless pilots who went on to serve valiantly in World War II. Its reliability and ease of handling made it the preferred choice for pilot training, while its sturdy design allowed it to be adapted for various wartime roles including surveillance and anti-invasion defense.

Variants of the de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth:

• DH.82 Tiger Moth: The original version used primarily for training purposes.
• DH.82C Tiger Moth: A Canadian version modified for cold weather operations.
• Queen Bee: A radio-controlled target drone variant.

The historical significance of the de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth cannot be overstated. It was integral to pilot training programs and also served in several defensive and surveillance roles during the war. This aircraft model stands as a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of wartime aviation, capturing the essence of an era when the skies were patrolled by these iconic biplanes.

This diecast model is a remarkable addition to any aircraft model collection, offering a detailed and historically significant piece. Order now to own a piece of aviation history and honor the legacy of the de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth!