RAF Recovery Set
Kit Facts
- First issued
- 1973
- First catalogue reference
- 03304-8 in 10th Edition (1973)
- Box Type 3 artist
- Roy Cross
- Box Type 16 artist
- Adam Tooby
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Description
Following the success of the two previous RAF sets, this "double" consists of the well-known Queen Mary trailer with its Bedford tractor unit and a Coles crane on a Thorneycroft Amazon chassis. Two motorcycle outriders are also included. Once again this kit is ideal for the conversion enthusiasts. – Taken from the 10th edition catalogue (1973)
1992 edition catalogue, listed as Aircraft Recovery Set from RAF Recovery Set.
1993 edition catalogue, listed as R.A.F. Recovery Set from Aircraft Recovery Set.
1994 edition catalogue, listed as RAF Recovery Set from R.A.F. Recovery Set.
Additional information
| Airfix Series (first appearance) | 3 |
|---|---|
| First Issued | 1973 |
| Catalogue Ref - 10th Edition (1973) | 03304-8 |
| Catalogue Ref - 11th Edition (1974) | 03304-8 |
| Catalogue Ref - 12th Edition (1975) | 03304-8 |
| Catalogue Ref - 13th Edition (1976) | 03304-8 |
| Catalogue Ref - 14th Edition (1977) | 03304-8 |
| Catalogue Ref - 15th Edition (1978) | 03304-8 |
| Catalogue Ref - 17th Edition (1980) | 03304-8 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1991 Edition | 3305 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1992 Edition | 3305 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1993 Edition | 3305 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1994 Edition | 3305 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1995 Edition | 3305 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1996 Edition | 3305 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1997 Edition | 3305 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2003 Edition | 3305 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2004 Edition | 3305 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2005 Edition | 3305 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2006 Edition | 3305 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2007 Edition | 3305 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2008 Edition | A03305 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2009 Edition | A03305 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2010 Edition | A03305 |
| Artist on Box Type 3 | Roy Cross |
| Artist on Box Type 16 | Adam Tooby |
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