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The description below is taken from the Airfix catalogue this kit was first seen in. There is also extra information underneath the main catalogues description including any changes to the name of this kit in the catalogues.
Airfix Catalogue description:A snap-together model of a typical gun emplacement as used during World War II. This item sets the scene for the British Paratroopers who are making an aerial assault on the German Infantry in their Beachhead position. - Taken from the 7th edition catalogue (1969)
13th edition catalogue (1976), listed as Beachead Set from Beachead.
1994 edition catalogue, recorded as a new kit.
1994 edition catalogue, listed as Gun Emplacement from Beachead Set.
Airfix Series (first appearance): 1 Rarity of early version: Scarce First Issued: 1967
Box art ArtistsInformation taken from: Airfix Collectors Club, Artist and Kit list - 6th Ed. Compiled by Jeremy Brook.Artist on Box Type 3: Andrew Prewett
This kit appeared in these catalogues:
7th Edition (1969) Ref: 1734 8th Edition (1970) Ref: 1734 9th Edition (1971) Ref: 1785 10th Edition (1973) Ref: 09706-8 11th Edition (1974) Ref: 09706-8 12th Edition (1975) Ref: 09706-8 13th Edition (1976) Ref: 40706-9 14th Edition (1977) Ref: 40706-9 15th Edition (1978) Ref: 40706-9 16th Edition (1979) Ref: 40706-9 17th Edition (1980) Ref: 40706-9 1994 Edition Ref: 06704 1995 Edition Ref: 06704 1996 Edition Ref: 06704 1997 Edition Ref: 06704 1998 Edition Ref: 06704 1999 Edition Ref: 06704 2000 Edition Ref: 06704 2001 Edition Ref: 06704 2002 Edition Ref: 06704 2003 Edition Ref: 06704 2004 Edition Ref: 06704 2005 Edition Ref: 06704 2006 Edition Ref: 06704 2007 Edition Ref: 06704 2008 Edition Ref: A06704 2014 Edition Ref: A05701 2015 Edition Ref: A05701
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