
Fairey Swordfish W5856 "City of Leeds" Bismarck Attack, 1941 - 1/72 Scale Diecast Model by Aviation72
FREE SHIPPING IN THE US AND US TERRITORIES 1:72 Scale Metal Diecast – Fairey Swordfish W5856 "City of Leeds" Navy Wings Heritage Flight, livery of 820 Naval Air Squadron, Bismarck attack, 1941 – Length: 6" Wingspan: 7.5” This model is made of a combination of diecast metal and plastic parts. The landing gear is fixed. A stand where the model can be attached for display is included. There is nothing to do, the model comes already assembled and painted. What is shown in the photos is how the model will look when taken out of the box. This is not a toy. Recommended for 15 and up. The Fairey Swordfish was a biplane torpedo bomber, designed by the Fairey Aviation Company. Originating in the early 1930s, the Swordfish, nicknamed "Stringbag", was principally operated by the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy. It was also used by the Royal Air Force (RAF), as well as several overseas operators, including the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) and the Royal Netherlands Navy. It was initially