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 the changes to the name of this kit in the catalogues.
Airfix Catalogue description:This set of 48 pieces includes Officers, Wireless Operators, Riflemen, Granade Throwers, Gunners and Stretcher Bearers in various realistic poses. - Taken from the 1st edition catalogue (1962)
10th edition catalogue (1973), listed as British Infantry Combat Group W.W.II from Infantry Combat Group.
13th edition catalogue (1976), listed as British Infantry from British Infantry Combat Group W.W.II.
Airfix Series (first appearance): 1 Rarity of early version: Scarce First Issued: 1961
Box art ArtistsInformation taken from: Airfix Collectors Club, Artist and Kit list - 6th Ed. Compiled by Jeremy Brook.Artist on Box Type 2: Charles Oates Artist on Box Type 3: Brian Knight Artist on Box Type 16: Brian Knight Artist on Box Type 17: Brian Knight
This kit appeared in these catalogues:
1st Edition (1962) Ref: S3 2nd Edition (1963) Ref: S3 3rd Edition (1964) Ref: S3 4th Edition (1966) Ref: S3 5th Edition (1967) Ref: S3 6th Edition (1968) Ref: S3 7th Edition (1969) Ref: S3 8th Edition (1970) Ref: S3 9th Edition (1971) Ref: S3 10th Edition (1973) Ref: 01703-5 11th Edition (1974) Ref: 01703-5 12th Edition (1975) Ref: 01703-5 13th Edition (1976) Ref: 01703-5 14th Edition (1977) Ref: 01703-5 15th Edition (1978) Ref: 01703-5 16th Edition (1979) Ref: 01703-5 17th Edition (1980) Ref: 01703-5 1982 Edition Ref: 01703-5 1983 Edition Ref: 9 01703 1984 Edition Ref: 9 01703 2008 Edition Ref: A01762 2009 Edition Ref: A01762 2010 Edition Ref: A01762
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