Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Hawker Typhoon Mk IB Fighter-Bomber Aircraft "No. 245 (Northern Rhodesian) Squadron" Royal Air Force (1942) "Planes of World War II" Series die cast model by Luppa. Brand new box. Detailed exterior. True-to-scale detail. Comes with a display stand. This model does not have any openings. Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts. Dimensions approximately L-5.25 Wingspan-7 inches. Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel. HISTORY ASPECTS:The Hawker Typhoon Mk.IB played a crucial role during World War II particularly in the air campaigns over Western Europe. No. 245 (Northern Rhodesian) Squadron of the Royal Air Force operated these formidable aircraft contributing significantly to the Allied efforts against Axis forces. Equipped with potent armament and capable of carrying heavy payloads the Typhoon Mk.IB proved to be a formidable ground attack aircraft conducting a variety of missions such as clos