World War I British
Kit Facts
- First issued
- 1966
- First catalogue reference
- S27 in 4th Edition (1966)
- Box Type 2 artist
- Andrew Prewett
- Box Type 16 artist
- Brian Knight
- Box Type 17 artist
- Brian Knight
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Description
World War I British – Airfix kit S27, first issued in 1966, Series 1, listed in the Airfix catalogues from 1966 to 2010. Later renumbered 01727-1, 901727, A01727.
The 48 items of this set include a mortar and crew, signalers, a wiring party and numerous action figures of 'Tommies'. It is set in the same early wartime period as the German set. – Taken from the 4th edition catalogue (1966)
From 5th edition catalogue (1967), listed as World War I British Infantry from World War I British.
13th edition catalogue (1976), listed as British Infantry from World War I British Infantry.
14th edition catalogue (1977), listed as W.W.1. British Infantry from British Infantry.
17th edition catalogue (1980), listed as W.W.I British Infantry from W.W.1. British Infantry.
1982 edition catalogue, listed as WW 1 British Infantry from W.W.I British Infantry.
Additional information
| Airfix Series (first appearance) | 1 |
|---|---|
| First Issued | 1966 |
| Catalogue Ref - 4th Edition (1966) | S27 |
| Catalogue Ref - 5th Edition (1967) | S27 |
| Catalogue Ref - 6th Edition (1968) | S27 |
| Catalogue Ref - 7th Edition (1969) | S27 |
| Catalogue Ref - 8th Edition (1970) | S27 |
| Catalogue Ref - 9th Edition (1971) | S27 |
| Catalogue Ref - 10th Edition (1973) | 01727-1 |
| Catalogue Ref - 11th Edition (1974) | 01727-1 |
| Catalogue Ref - 12th Edition (1975) | 01727-1 |
| Catalogue Ref - 13th Edition (1976) | 01727-1 |
| Catalogue Ref - 14th Edition (1977) | 01727-1 |
| Catalogue Ref - 15th Edition (1978) | 01727-1 |
| Catalogue Ref - 16th Edition (1979) | 01727-1 |
| Catalogue Ref - 17th Edition (1980) | 01727-1 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1982 Edition | 01727-1 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1985 Edition | 901727 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2008 Edition | A01727 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2009 Edition | A01727 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2010 Edition | A01727 |
| Artist on Box Type 2 | Andrew Prewett |
| Artist on Box Type 16 | Brian Knight |
| Artist on Box Type 17 | Brian Knight |
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