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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:Affectionately known during the War as the "Wimpey", the Wellington was the standard R.A.F. night-bomber from the beginning of the last War in 1939 until it was partly superseded by the heavy 4-engine bombers in 1941. The Wellington took part in many of the 1,000 bomber raids. It was built in larger quantities than any other British bomber and in all 11,450 were produced. This Airfix kit which models a Wellington III from No. 75 (New Zealand) Squadron, and constists of 72 parts, has a wing-span of over 14 inches. - Taken from the 1st edition catalogue (1962)
5th edition catalogue (1967), listed as Vickers Armstrong 'Wellington' BIII from Vickers Armstrong Wellington B111.
10th edition catalogue (1973), listed as Vickers Armstrong Wellington B.III from Vickers Armstrong 'Wellington' BIII.
1985 edition catalogue, listed as Wellington B111 from Vickers Armstrong Wellington B.III.
1987 edition catalogue, listed as Vickers Armstrong Wellington BIII from Wellington B111.
1993 edition catalogue, listed as Vickers Armstrong Wellington B III from Vickers Armstrong Wellington BIII.
1994 edition catalogue, listed as Vickers Armstrong Wellington BIII from Vickers Armstrong Wellington B III.
Airfix Series (first appearance): 4 First Issued: 1958
Box art ArtistsInformation taken from: Airfix Collectors Club, Artist and Kit list - 6th Ed. Compiled by Jeremy Brook.Artist on Box Type 3: Roy Cross Artist on Box Type 4: Roy Cross Artist on Box Type 10: Doug Gray
This kit appeared in these catalogues:
1st Edition (1962) Ref: 1419 2nd Edition (1963) Ref: 1419 3rd Edition (1964) Ref: 1419 4th Edition (1966) Ref: 1419 5th Edition (1967) Ref: 481 6th Edition (1968) Ref: 481 7th Edition (1969) Ref: 481 8th Edition (1970) Ref: 481 9th Edition (1971) Ref: 481 10th Edition (1973) Ref: 04001-5 11th Edition (1974) Ref: 04001-5 12th Edition (1975) Ref: 04001-5 13th Edition (1976) Ref: 04001-5 14th Edition (1977) Ref: 04001-5 15th Edition (1978) Ref: 04001-5 16th Edition (1979) Ref: 04001-5 17th Edition (1980) Ref: 04001-5 1982 Edition Ref: 04001-5 1983 Edition Ref: 9 04001 1984 Edition Ref: 9 04001 1985 Edition Ref: 904001 1986 Edition Ref: 04001 1987 Edition Ref: 04001 1988 Edition Ref: 04001 1989 Edition Ref: 04001 1990 Edition Ref: 04001 1992 Edition Ref: 04001 1993 Edition Ref: 04001 1994 Edition Ref: 04001 1995 Edition Ref: 04001 1996 Edition Ref: 04001 1997 Edition Ref: 04001 1998 Edition Ref: 04001 1999 Edition Ref: 04001 2000 Edition Ref: 04001
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