H.M.S. Daring

Kit Facts

First issued
1961
First catalogue reference
F3S in 1st Edition (1962)
Box Type 3 artist
William Howard Jarvis
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Description

H.M.S. Daring – Airfix kit F3S, first issued in 1961, Series 1, listed in the Airfix catalogues from 1962 to 1979. Later renumbered 01203-0.

Over 8 inches of deck-packed details, the Radar dishes, dinghies, torpedo hoists, rotating turrets and elevating guns, it is all here in the 60-piece Airfix kit of H.M.S. DARING, even down to the anchor chain on the for'ard deck! Here is a model of the largest and most powerful of all the Daring Class Destroyers in the Royal Navy. The Airfix model of the Daring is to a Scale of 1:600, perfectly in proportion to all the other British Warships in the Airfix Series. – Taken from the 1st edition catalogue (1962)

13th edition catalogue (1976), listed as HMS 'Daring' from H.M.S. Daring.

Additional information

Airfix Series (first appearance)

1

Rarity of early version

Scarce

First Issued

1961

Catalogue Ref - 1st Edition (1962)

F3S

Catalogue Ref - 2nd Edition (1963)

F3S

Catalogue Ref - 3rd Edition (1964)

F3S

Catalogue Ref - 4th Edition (1966)

F3S

Catalogue Ref - 5th Edition (1967)

F3S

Catalogue Ref - 6th Edition (1968)

F3S

Catalogue Ref - 7th Edition (1969)

F3S

Catalogue Ref - 8th Edition (1970)

F3S

Catalogue Ref - 9th Edition (1971)

F3S

Catalogue Ref - 10th Edition (1973)

01203-0

Catalogue Ref - 11th Edition (1974)

01203-0

Catalogue Ref - 12th Edition (1975)

01203-0

Catalogue Ref - 13th Edition (1976)

01203-0

Catalogue Ref - 14th Edition (1977)

01203-0

Catalogue Ref - 15th Edition (1978)

01203-0

Catalogue Ref - 16th Edition (1979)

01203-0

Artist on Box Type 3

William Howard Jarvis

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