Supermarine Spitfire MK Vb, FLt LH Casson DFC, RAF (1941) 1:72 Scale Model (PU08)
Supermarine Spitfire MK Vb, FLt LH Casson DFC, RAF (1941) 1:72 Scale Model (PU08)
Supermarine Spitfire MK Vb (YQ-X, W3458)
Flight Lieutenant (later Squadron Leader) Lionel Harwood "Buck" Casson DFC, AFC
RAF 1941
1:72 Scale Diecast and Plastic Model
Lionel Harwood "Buck" Casson was a Royal Air Force officer and Battle of Britain pilot who served with No. 616 Squadron.
During the Battle of Britain, Casson was appointed commander of B Flight, 616 Squadron, after the unit suffered heavy losses.
On August 9, 1941, during "Circus 68", he was shot down by Hptm. Schopfel of JG26.
He was awarded the DFC (Distinguished Flying Cross), AFC (Air Force Cross), and AE (Air Efficiency Award).
Dimensions:
Approx: 125 x 150mm (4.9 x 5.9 inches)
Please note:
Packaging might be slightly squashed or discoloured.
These models were originally made for a magazine partwork - hence the simple packaging (please see images).
Originally blister-packed - but the card backing has been removed.
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