22 THE DAMBUSTERS

Item Number: 0140358001

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On May 16, 1943, a Royal Air Force squadron of World War II\'s successful night aircraft valiantly prepared to embark on Britain\'s famed Operation Chastise. Symbolizing the hopes of the Allied nations, the crew of 617 squadron and their mighty Avro Lancaster aircraft soared into military history as the Dambusters. Now, you can mark the 80th anniversary of the Dambusters Raid and salute other famous WWII aircraft with the WWII Aircraft Legends Sculpture Collection, available in an edition strictly limited to 9,999 worldwide, exclusively from The Bradford Exchange. A Market First, your collection begins with Issue One, Dambusters 80th Anniversary.

Officially endorsed by the Lest We Forget Association*, these WWII aviation art sculptures are expertly handcrafted and hand-painted in rich bronze tones, capturing unique scenes of the legendary bombers in flight. Each aircraft sculpture in this collection is mounted on a polished wooden base featuring a gleaming brass title plaque. Plus, the sculptures are accompanied by FREE fact cards featuring fascinating information about the aircraft. Pay tribute to these legendary aircraft in your home and they\'re also the perfect military gift for any history buff.

Measure approximately 6.75\" W x 5.5\" H x 7.75\" D; 17.1 cm W x 14 cm H x 19.7 cm D

* A registered charity, the Lest We Forget Association supports the welfare of disabled Armed Forces and Merchant Navy personnel, both active and otherwise, in hospitals or at home.