Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Lockheed P-38 L-5-LO Lightning Fighter Aircraft "Putt Putt Maru Col. Charles McDonald 475th FG USAF Philippines" (1945) United States Air Force "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi. Brand new box. Has sliding door. Detailed exterior. True-to-scale detail. Includes display stand. Officially licensed product. Includes pilot figure in cockpit. Manufacturers original unopened packaging. Removable engine covers and opening canopy. Dimensions approximately Length- 6.25 Wingspan- 8.75 inches. Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel. It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history. Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane. HISTORY ASPECTS: Having seen the introduction of advanced monoplane fighter designs in both the German and Japanese air forces America was only t