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1/72 scale diecast Canberra B.6 with opening cockpit and display stand

Corgi

Corgi English Electric Canberra B.6 "Operation Musketeer" 1/72 Diecast Hobby Collectible

SKU CH-NC66-2C8DR

A 1/72 scale diecast English Electric Canberra B.6 from 1956 with opening cockpit, pilot figure, missile accessories and display stand

  • Product typeAirplane
  • Suitable forUnisex
  • Age groupAdult
  • 1/72 scale diecast captures authentic Canberra B.6 detail
  • Opening cockpit reveals included pilot figure for realism
  • Display stand and missile accessories complete the scene
  • Limited-edition "Operation Musketeer" 1956 RAF livery WT370
  • Diecast metal and plastic construction ensures durable display

Scale and subject

This 1/72 diecast model replicates the English Electric Canberra B.6 flown by Wing Commander Paul Mallorie with No. 139 Squadron during Operation Musketeer in 1956. It arrives brand new in the manufacturer's original unopened packaging as part of The Aviation Archive series. The officially licensed replica features diecast metal and plastic construction for a heavy, realistic feel.

Collectors and display focus

The model suits aviation-history collectors who want a detailed, limited-edition piece with a display stand, opening cockpit, pilot figure and missile accessories. Buyers who need a toy for regular handling or a larger-scale centrepiece should look at something else. The adult age rating and delicate panel-line detailing also make it unsuitable for young children.

Decisive specification

The 1/72 scale fixes the finished size at roughly 11 inches in length and 11 inches in wingspan, so the model fits only display spaces that can accommodate those dimensions. If the available shelf or cabinet area is smaller, this replica will not fit.

How it compares

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Price $210.99
Pricier than about 91% of the 5,802 comparable items (median $29.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameCorgi
Product typeAirplane
More details
Suitable forUnisex
Age groupAdult

Questions about this item

Does the diecast model generate any noise or heat when displayed all day?

No, the 1/72 scale diecast Canberra B.6 is a static collectible with no moving parts or electronics, so it produces no noise or heat.

What additional items are required to display this model?

Nothing extra is needed; the model includes a display stand and arrives in the manufacturer's original unopened packaging.

Will the 11-inch wingspan fit alongside older 1/72 aircraft on the same shelf?

Yes, the 11-inch length and wingspan match standard 1/72 scale, so it aligns with other models in that scale.

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