Douglas Invader
Kit Facts
- First issued
- 1971
- First catalogue reference
- 591 in 9th Edition (1971)
- Box Type 3 artist
- Roy Cross
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Instruction Sheets
Description
Douglas Invader – Airfix kit 591, first issued in 1971, Series 5, listed in the Airfix catalogues from 1971 to 1998. Later renumbered 05011-5, 906009, 5011.
Two versions of this famous fighter bomber can be made from this interesting kit; the World War II 'A-26 B' with eight-gun nose, moveable turrets, bomb loads, open and closed doors etc., and the Korean version 'A-26C' with transparent nose, bomb loads etc. Each version is fully covered by authentic colour schemes. – Taken from the 9th edition catalogue (1971)
1985 edition catalogue, recorded as a Series 6 kit.
1987 edition catalogue, listed as Douglas Invader A-26 B/C from Douglas Invader.
1994 edition catalogue, recorded as a new kit.
1994 edition catalogue, listed as Douglas A26 B/C Invader from Douglas Invader A-26 B/C.
1997 edition catalogue, listed as Douglas A26B/C Invader from Douglas A26 B/C Invader.
Additional information
| Airfix Series (first appearance) | 5 |
|---|---|
| First Issued | 1971 |
| Catalogue Ref - 9th Edition (1971) | 591 |
| Catalogue Ref - 10th Edition (1973) | 05011-5 |
| Catalogue Ref - 11th Edition (1974) | 05011-5 |
| Catalogue Ref - 12th Edition (1975) | 05011-5 |
| Catalogue Ref - 13th Edition (1976) | 05011-5 |
| Catalogue Ref - 14th Edition (1977) | 05011-5 |
| Catalogue Ref - 15th Edition (1978) | 05011-5 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1985 Edition | 906009 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1987 Edition | 5011 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1988 Edition | 5011 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1989 Edition | 5011 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1990 Edition | 5011 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1994 Edition | 5011 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1995 Edition | 5011 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1996 Edition | 5011 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1997 Edition | 5011 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1998 Edition | 5011 |
| Artist on Box Type 3 | Roy Cross |
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