{"product_id":"corgi-1-48-english-electric-lightning-f-6-raf-no-5-sqn-raf-leconfield","title":"Corgi 1\/48 English Electric Lightning F.6 - RAF No. 5 Sqn - RAF Leconfield","description":"\u003cp\u003e1\/48 English Electric Lightning F.6 - RAF No. 5 Sqn - RAF Leconfield by Corgi delivers Cold War interceptor presence for RAF aircraft collectors and aviation history fans.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Diecast metal airframe: gives weight and long term display strength\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e RAF No. 5 Squadron markings: recreates the Leconfield based unit finish\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Accurate F.6 configuration: shows the extended belly tank and late service layout\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Display ready finish: no paint, glue, or tools needed\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eModel Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLength: 35.1 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWingspan: 22.1 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeight: 12.7 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eScale: 1:48\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Corgi\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAircraft: English Electric Lightning F.6\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOperator: Royal Air Force\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSquadron: No. 5 Squadron\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBase: RAF Leconfield\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: Diecast metal with plastic parts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePaint and glue: Not required\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssembly: None required\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for RAF enthusiasts, Cold War aviation collectors, and display in home or office, backed by Corgi's long standing aircraft heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy this aircraft matters\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe English Electric Lightning was Britain's primary supersonic interceptor during the Cold War.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe F.6 variant marked the peak of the design, adding greater range and improved combat ability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNo. 5 Squadron operated the type from RAF Leconfield, guarding UK airspace at a time of constant alert.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisplay it on a shelf or in a cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePair it with other RAF jets to tell the story of Britain's air defence era.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is a diecast model. It is fragile and not recommended for children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CORGI","offers":[{"title":"Hobbyco","offer_id":40427763237065,"sku":"10056767","price":399.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/9803\/5810\/files\/eca612c401bf42be8c14ed127d708dc0.jpg?v=1775383561","url":"https:\/\/www.jbhifi.com.au\/products\/corgi-1-48-english-electric-lightning-f-6-raf-no-5-sqn-raf-leconfield","provider":"JB Hi-Fi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}