{"product_id":"corgi-messerschmitt-me109g-6-trop-sicily-july-1943-diecast-scale-model-1-72-aa27112-aa27112","title":"Corgi Messerschmitt Me109G-6 (Trop) Sicily 1943 1\/72 Diecast Model Aircraft AA27112","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a Corgi 1\/72 scale diecast model of the Messerschmitt Me109G-6 (Trop) as flown by Maggiore Antonio Vizzotto, commander of 150º Gruppo, over Sicily in July 1943.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout this model\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe aircraft depicts a Luftwaffe-built Bf 109G-6 transferred to Italy's Regia Aeronautica during Operation Husky. Much of the factory-applied Luftwaffe camouflage remains visible, overlaid with the Italian national insignia and theatre markings typical of aircraft reassigned in this way. The rear fuselage carries Verde Oliva Scuro overpaint, and the model includes the under-wing cannon gondolas fitted to boost firepower against Allied fighters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe model comes supplied in a collectors box, finished as a diecast piece rather than a kit for assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Corgi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: 1:72\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAircraft type: Messerschmitt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir force: German Air Force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEra: WW2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCategory: Diecast Models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat scale is this model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is built to 1:72 scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this a pre-built diecast model or a kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a diecast model, supplied ready-made in a collectors box rather than requiring assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat markings does the model carry?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt carries Regia Aeronautica insignia and Sicily theatre markings over the original Luftwaffe camouflage, including the Verde Oliva Scuro overpaint and under-wing cannon gondolas.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Corgi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56914519687543,"sku":"AA27112","price":59.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0982\/0294\/3863\/files\/corgi-messerschmitt-me109g-6-trop-sicily-july-1943-diecast-scale-model-1-72-aa27112-AA27112-1.jpg?v=1774272425","url":"https:\/\/www.hangarmodels.co.uk\/products\/corgi-messerschmitt-me109g-6-trop-sicily-july-1943-diecast-scale-model-1-72-aa27112-aa27112","provider":"Hangar Models","version":"1.0","type":"link"}