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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:One of the many American aircraft operated by the R.A.F., the Boston served on every front throughout the last war. Superbly detailed 65-part kit complete with crew, moving undercarriage, guns, propellers, rudder, etc., and markings of the R.A.F. 88th Squadron. - Taken from the 3rd edition catalogue (1964)
5th edition catalogue (1967), listed as Douglas 'Boston' III from Douglas Boston III.
10th edition catalogue (1973), listed as Douglas Boston III from Douglas 'Boston' III.
1987 edition catalogue, recorded as a Series 4 kit.
Airfix Series (first appearance): 3 First Issued: 1963
Box art ArtistsInformation taken from: Airfix Collectors Club, Artist and Kit list - 6th Ed. Compiled by Jeremy Brook.Artist on Box Type 3: Charles Oates Artist on Box Type 4: Roy Cross Artist on Box Type 15: Roy Cross
This kit appeared in these catalogues:
3rd Edition (1964) Ref: 385 4th Edition (1966) Ref: 385 5th Edition (1967) Ref: 385 6th Edition (1968) Ref: 385 7th Edition (1969) Ref: 385 8th Edition (1970) Ref: 385 9th Edition (1971) Ref: 385 10th Edition (1973) Ref: 03005-4 11th Edition (1974) Ref: 03005-4 12th Edition (1975) Ref: 03005-4 13th Edition (1976) Ref: 03005-4 14th Edition (1977) Ref: 03005-4 15th Edition (1978) Ref: 03005-4 1987 Edition Ref: 04033 1988 Edition Ref: 04033 1989 Edition Ref: 04033 2008 Edition Ref: A04033 2009 Edition Ref: A04033 2010 Edition Ref: A04033 2011 Edition Ref: A04033 2012 Edition Ref: A04033
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