{"product_id":"de-havilland-d-h-89-dominie-dragon-rapide-aircraft-wee-wullie-27th-air-force-group-8th-af-usaaf-172-diecast-model-airplane-by-oxford-diecast","title":"De Havilland D.H.89 Dominie Dragon Rapide Aircraft \"Wee Wullie\" \"27th Air Force Group 8th AF USAAF\" 1\/72 Diecast Model Airplane by Oxford Diecast","description":"\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eBrand new 1\/72 scale diecast airplane model of de Havilland D.H.89 Dominie Dragon Rapide Aircraft \"Wee Wullie\" \"27th Air Force Group, 8th AF, USAAF\" die cast model by Oxford Diecast.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed exterior.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eTrue-to-scale detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eComes with a display stand.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThis model does not have any openings.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer's original unopened packaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMade of diecast metal with some plastic parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions approximately L-5.5, W-7.75, H-1.75 inches.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eDiecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eIt is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eRealistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003eHISTORY ASPECTS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThe DH89 Dragon Rapide X7454 was a British biplane airliner that was used by the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. The aircraft was originally designed as a commercial airliner and entered service in the 1930s. However, with the onset of the war, the Dragon Rapide was quickly pressed into military service.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eOne of the most famous Dragon Rapides was X7454, nicknamed \"Wee Wullie,\" which was operated by the USAAF during the war. \"Wee Wullie\" saw service in a number of critical missions, including transport and communications, reconnaissance, and even covert operations behind enemy lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThe aircraft was also used in the aftermath of the D-Day landings, where it was used to transport troops and supplies to and from the front lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThe DH89 Dragon Rapide X7454 \"Wee Wullie\" is a classic aircraft that played an important role in the air war over Europe during World War II. Its sleek lines and elegant design make it a favorite of aviation enthusiasts and model collectors alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eNow, model enthusiasts can own a piece of history with a beautifully crafted 1:72 scale model of the DH89 Dragon Rapide X7454 \"Wee Wullie.\" This model is a faithful reproduction of the aircraft, complete with authentic markings, colors, and details that capture the essence of this remarkable aircraft.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eWhether you are a history buff or simply appreciate the beauty of classic aircraft, the 1:72 scale model of the DH89 Dragon Rapide X7454 \"Wee Wullie\" is a must-have for any serious collector. Get yours today and experience the thrill of owning a piece of aviation history.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Oxford Diecast","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46032319086748,"sku":"72DR015","price":68.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7616\/7324\/files\/72DR015-L__97457.1679934392.1200.1200.jpg?v=1769687220","url":"https:\/\/bronzeandbrass.store\/products\/de-havilland-d-h-89-dominie-dragon-rapide-aircraft-wee-wullie-27th-air-force-group-8th-af-usaaf-172-diecast-model-airplane-by-oxford-diecast","provider":"Bronze \u0026 Brass","version":"1.0","type":"link"}