HMS ‘King George V’
Kit Facts
- First issued
- 1981
- First catalogue reference
- 06205-1 in 1981 Edition
- Box Type 7 artist
- Geoff Hunt
- Box Type 16 artist
- Gavin McLeod
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Description
This famous British battleship operated all three main Axis Powers – Germany, Italy and Japan – during the Second World War and was one of five ships in the class. Included in this highly detailed kit are parts for the quadruple main armament, plus an optional full or waterline hull. Model length, 379mm. – Taken from the 1981 edition catalogue
1984 edition catalogue, listed as HMS King George V from HMS 'King George V'.
Additional information
| Airfix Series (first appearance) | 6 |
|---|---|
| Rarity of early version | Scarce |
| First Issued | 1981 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1981 Edition | 06205-1 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1982 Edition | 06205-1 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1983 Edition | 9 06205 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1984 Edition | 9 06205 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1991 Edition | 6205 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1992 Edition | 6205 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1993 Edition | 6205 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1994 Edition | 6205 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1995 Edition | 6205 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1996 Edition | 6205 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1997 Edition | 6205 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1998 Edition | 6205 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1999 Edition | 6205 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2000 Edition | 6205 |
| Artist on Box Type 7 | Geoff Hunt |
| Artist on Box Type 16 | Gavin McLeod |
