British Aerospace Harrier GR7A Aircraft "Michelle RAF No.1 Squadron Operation Herrick RAF Kandahar Afghanistan" (2007) Royal Air Force "The Aviation Archive" Series 1/48 Diecast Model by Corgi
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- $176.52
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- $176.52
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- Brand new 1/48 scale diecast model of British Aerospace Harrier GR7A Aircraft "Michelle, RAF No.1 Squadron, Operation Herrick, RAF Kandahar, Afghanistan" (2007) Royal Air Force "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.
- Limited edition.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Has opening canopy.
- Includes display stand.
- Officially licensed product.
- Includes missile accessories.
- Includes pilot figure in cockpit.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Dimensions approximately Length- 11.5, Wingspan- 7.5 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
- It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
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HISTORY ASPECTS:
In 2007, the BAe Harrier GR7A, with the distinct tail number ZD437/49A and the affectionate nickname 'Michelle,' played a pivotal role in Operation Herrick during the RAF No.1 Squadron's deployment to RAF Kandahar in Afghanistan. As part of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), the Harrier GR7A operated in the challenging terrain of Afghanistan, demonstrating its versatility and adaptability in providing close air support and reconnaissance missions.
The Harrier GR7A's deployment during Operation Herrick marked a critical phase in the ongoing conflict in Afghanistan. The aircraft's vertical takeoff and landing capabilities allowed it to operate from makeshift forward operating bases and even unprepared surfaces, providing crucial air support to ground troops engaged in counterinsurgency efforts. The ability to hover and strike precisely made the Harrier a valuable asset in the complex and dynamic environment of Afghanistan.
Aviation enthusiasts and collectors alike can now own a detailed replica of this iconic aircraft, honoring the bravery and operational achievements of the RAF No.1 Squadron during Operation Herrick. This 1:48 scale model captures the unique features of the Harrier GR7A and serves as a reminder of its important role in modern military history.
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