FRANKLIN MINT B-17G Flying Fortress "General Ike" RARE

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Franklin Mint Armour Collection B-17G Flying Fortress Diecast Model USAAF 91st BG, 401st BS, "General Ike" 1:48 Scale Length Width Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress 18.5" 26" Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress RETAILS FOR $175.00 AT THE FRANKLIN MINT+S&H Designed to meet a USAAC requirement for a multi-engined long-range bomber, the B17 was first flown on July 28th, 1935 as the Boeing Model 299. Used extensively in Europe and the Middle East, the B17 was operational in every theatre involving US forces during WWII with almost 13,000 aircraft eventually being produced Franklin Mint Armour Collection The Franklin Mint "Armour Collection" presents diecast detailed, ready-made diecast models of military and civilian aircraft. Armour Collection diecast airplanes from The Franklin Mint require no glueing or painting. Each model is an instant display piece or diorama centerpiece straight from the box. Made from diecast metal and plastic components, the die cast airplanes in the Franklin Mint's Armour Collection are 100% true to scale. Franklin Mint "Armour Collection" diecast airplanes feature: Diecast metal construction with some plastic components. Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels and surface details. Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals. Detailed cockpit interiors. No pilot figures. Sturdy fixed read more