Ghurkas
Kit Facts
- First issued
- 1978
- First catalogue reference
- 51471-6 in 14th Edition (1977)
- Box Type 4 artist
- William Stallion
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Description
Ghurkas – Airfix kit 51471-6, first issued in 1978, Series 2, listed in the Airfix catalogues from 1977 to 1990. Later renumbered 51571.
A series of large scale (1/32nd) soldiers from Airfix. Each set contains 29 soldiers in various combat positions. Because of the large scale there is a wealth of detail on these models. Each one can be painted to your own specifications for extra realism. – Taken from the 14th edition catalogue (1977)
The Military Series of 32nd scale figures is now available in 'Super' packs containing an average of 29 figures, or the new 'Standard' packs of 14 figures. – Taken from the 15th edition catalogue (1978)
Super – 51471-6
Standard – 51571-5
Additional information
| Airfix Series (first appearance) | 2 |
|---|---|
| First Issued | 1978 |
| Catalogue Ref - 14th Edition (1977) | 51471-6 |
| Catalogue Ref - 15th Edition (1978) | 51471-6 |
| Catalogue Ref - 16th Edition (1979) | 51471-6 |
| Catalogue Ref - 17th Edition (1980) | 51471-6 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1986 Edition | 51571 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1987 Edition | 51571 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1988 Edition | 51571 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1989 Edition | 51571 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1990 Edition | 51571 |
| Artist on Box Type 4 | William Stallion |
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