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:An authentic replica of the highly successful USAF fighter which was used extensively in almost every theatre of war during WW II. It's best known top-scoring pilot was Major Robert S Johnson who was said to have won 28 victories, including an astonishing 4 in one day! This kit represents Major Johnsons plane whilst stationed at Boxted in England in 1944. - Taken from the 1992 edition catalogue
1988 edition catalogue, listed as part of the World War II Aircraft of the Aces Special Editions range.
Airfix Series (first appearance): 2 First Issued: 1988
Box art ArtistsInformation taken from: Airfix Collectors Club, Artist and Kit list - 6th Ed. Compiled by Jeremy Brook.Artist on Box Type 10: James Goulding
This kit appeared in these catalogues:
1988 Edition Ref: 02084 1989 Edition Ref: 02084 1990 Edition Ref: 02084 1992 Edition Ref: 02084
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