Corgi Sopwith Camel Royal Air Force Capt Henry Woollett, No43 Squadron, Spring 1918 Scale 1/72 AA38104

Description

This Corgi Aviation Archive 1:48 scale model represents the Sopwith F.1 Camel flown by Captain Henry Winslow Woollett of No. 43 Squadron in the spring of 1918.

Woollett became one ofBritain'ss leading fighter aces and balloon specialists, achieving 35 confirmed victories. On 12 April 1918, he achieved the remarkable feat of recording six victories in a single day.

His Camel carried a particularly distinctive spinner painted to resemble the face of a Native American. The model features authentic squadron markings, realistic wire rigging, detailed cockpit equipment, twin Vickers machine guns, a pilot figure and a simulated wooden propeller.

Limited to only 1,500 examples worldwide, this appealing collectable represents one of the Royal Air Force's most successful First World War pilots.

Product Details

• Manufacturer: Corgi
• Collection: Aviation Archive Collector Series
• Aircraft: Sopwith F.1 Camel
• Pilot: Captain Henry Winslow Woollett
• Squadron: No.43 Squadron
• Period: Spring 1918
• Scale: 1:48
• Reference: AA38104
• Material: Diecast metal with detailed components
• Limited edition: 1,500 worldwide
• Approximate length: 11.4cm
• Approximate wingspan: 17.1cm