Corgi Warbirds Series 1 Lancaster MkIII - Mickey The Moocher, Battle of Britain Memorial Flight
REF: WB99609 Limited Edition New Tooling 1.144 Scale Wingspan 216mm
From the new Warbirds Series, comes this AVRO Lancaster MkIII. The Warbirds series will feature 14 of the most important and famous fighters and bombers of WWII. These great 1.72 scale models are fantastically detailed and represent excellent value for money.
Each of the models in this dynamic new series is highly detailed die-cast-replicas made to the high standards we have come to expect from Corgi. As a special bonus, collect all 14 models and receive a fantastic Sight and Sounds model worth £149.99, FREE, see pack for details.
This is a replica of the Lancaster MkIII - Mickey The Moocher in service with the World famous Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. Includes display stand and specially designed display box.
Aircraft lettered "M" were usually know as "Mike" or "Mother" but in this instance one of the crew called it "Mickey" and it was decorated with Mickey Mouse on the nose, becoming known as "Mickey the Moocher". Bomb symbols appear in rows of 10 above Mickey and depict the number of ops that the plane flew on.