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1/48 scale diecast RAF Phantom FGR.2 with opening canopy, missiles, pilot figure and display stand

Corgi

Corgi McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 #1435 1/48 Diecast Model

SKU CH-8X9N-0BGM1

A 1/48 scale diecast Phantom FGR.2 with opening canopy, pilot figure, missile accessories and display stand, limited edition number 1435

  • Product typeMilitary Vehicle
  • Suitable forUnisex
  • Age groupAdult
  • 1/48 scale accuracy for authentic display
  • Opening canopy reveals detailed pilot figure
  • Includes missile accessories for complete loadout
  • Diecast metal construction gives realistic weight
  • Limited edition #1435 RAF Falklands 1991 marking

Scale and Subject

This 1/48 scale diecast model replicates the McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 fighter aircraft marked "#1435 Flight, RAF Mount Pleasant, Falkland Islands" from 1991. It belongs to Corgi's "The Aviation Archive" series and is aimed at adult collectors and military-history enthusiasts who value officially licensed, limited-edition replicas.

Assembly and Display

The model arrives in the manufacturer's original unopened packaging and requires no assembly. A display stand is included for immediate presentation. The opening canopy reveals a pilot figure in the cockpit, while missile accessories are supplied separately; care is needed when positioning these small parts to avoid loss or damage.

Defining Specification

The 1/48 scale is the single specification that determines whether this replica fits a collection's size and proportion requirements. At approximately 13.75 inches in length with a 9.5-inch wingspan, the model uses diecast metal and plastic construction to deliver a heavy, realistic feel with detailed panel lines, antennas and surface details.

How it compares

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Price $164.99
Pricier than about 91% of the 5,802 comparable items (median $29.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameCorgi
Product typeMilitary Vehicle
More details
Suitable forUnisex
Age groupAdult

Questions about this item

How can I verify the canopy opens and the missile accessories fit correctly after unboxing?

Open the canopy hinge gently; it should move smoothly without forcing. Check that each supplied missile seats firmly in the under-wing pylons and that the pilot figure sits level in the cockpit.

Which accessories are included in the box and is any assembly required?

The box contains the diecast Phantom FGR.2 with opening canopy, a display stand, missile accessories and a pilot figure already placed in the cockpit. No assembly is needed; the model is ready to display.

Which version of the Phantom FGR.2 does model #1435 represent?

Model #1435 depicts the RAF Mount Pleasant, Falkland Islands "1435 Flight" aircraft from 1991 in 1/48 scale, part of Corgi's "The Aviation Archive" limited edition series.

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