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Hobby Master 1:72 Air Power Series HA4203
Douglas Boston Mk IV Diecast Model
Free French Air Force 342 Lorraine Sqn, BZ443, Vitry en Artois, France, 1944
1:72 Scale Length Width
Douglas Boston Mk IV 8" 10.25"
This model has been bought and stored
It is in mint Condition
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The Douglas A-20J 43-21440 was built with an extended Plexiglas nose that housed a bombardier and was sent to the RAF. From there the aircraft was assigned to the342 "Lorraine" Squadron, Free French Air Force who began operations on June 12, 1943. They carried out daylight raids over Northern France and then targeted V-1 sites. In August 1944 the 342 Squadron received the newer Boston Mk.IV just before moving B.50 Vitry-en-Artois in October. They operated the MK.IV until April 1945 when they converted to B-25 Mitchells.
Douglas Boston Mk IV
Designed as a light attack bomber, the A-20 was first flown on August 17th, 1939.
Hobby Master 1:72 Air Power Series
The Hobby Master "1:72 Air Power Series" range presents detailed, ready-made diecast models of military aircraft.
Hobby Master "1:72 Air Power Series" 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.
Opening canopies, revealing detailed cockpit interiors.
Interchangeable extended/retracted landing gear.
Presentation stand to display the aircraft "in flight".
Authentic detachable ordnance loads complete with placards.
Accurately detailed underside with concealed screwheads.
