Boeing B-29 Superfortress Aircraft #82 “Enola Gay” United States Army Air Force 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by Postage Stamp

$42.90

Postage Stamp

998 in stock

Description

  • Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Boeing B-29 Superfortress Aircraft #82 “Enola Gay” United States Army Air Force die cast model by Postage Stamp.
  • Detailed exterior.
  • True-to-scale detail.
  • Comes with a display stand.
  • This model does not have any openings.
  • Manufacturer’s original unopened packaging.
  • Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
  • Dimensions approximately L-5.875, Wingspan-8.125 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.
  • HISTORY ASPECTS:The B-29 Superfortress “Enola Gay” is an iconic aircraft with a unique and profoundly historic role in the conflict of World War II. The Enola Gay was part of the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) and was used during World War II, primarily known for its involvement in the Pacific theater, specifically in the bombing of Hiroshima, Japan.On August 6, 1945, the Enola Gay, under the command of Colonel Paul Tibbets, carried out one of the most pivotal missions in history by dropping the world’s first atomic bomb, “Little Boy,” on Hiroshima. This mission was a defining moment that led to the surrender of Japan and the end of World War II. The Enola Gay’s mission, controversial and momentous, changed the course of history, marking a transition into the atomic age.This 1:200 scale model is a symbol of the aircraft’s pivotal role in the ending of World War II and the dawn of a new era. It is not just a model; it’s a piece of history, perfect for collectors, history enthusiasts, and aviation fans alike. Display it proudly and remember the events that shaped the world with this exceptional model.

Additional information

Weight 2 oz
Dimensions 11 × 6 × 6 in