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:These are the 'Doughboys' who were arriving in France to take part in the last great battles of the First World War. Their equipment includes light machine guns and a remote-control rifle. A 48 piece set. - Taken from the 5th edition catalogue (1967)
13th edition catalogue (1976), listed as American Infantry from World War I American Infantry.
14th edition catalogue (1977), listed as W.W.1. American Infantry from American Infantry.
17th edition catalogue (1980), listed as W.W.I. US Infantry from W.W.1. American Infantry.
Airfix Series (first appearance): 1 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 2: Andrew Prewett 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:
5th Edition (1967) Ref: S29 6th Edition (1968) Ref: S29 7th Edition (1969) Ref: S29 8th Edition (1970) Ref: S29 9th Edition (1971) Ref: S29 10th Edition (1973) Ref: 01729-7 11th Edition (1974) Ref: 01729-7 12th Edition (1975) Ref: 01729-7 13th Edition (1976) Ref: 01729-7 14th Edition (1977) Ref: 01729-7 15th Edition (1978) Ref: 01729-7 17th Edition (1980) Ref: 01729-7 2008 Edition Ref: A01729 2009 Edition Ref: A01729 2010 Edition Ref: A01729 2011 Edition Ref: A01729 2012 Edition Ref: A01729 2013 Edition Ref: A01729 2014 Edition Ref: A01729 2015 Edition Ref: A01729 2016 Edition Ref: A01729 2019 Edition Ref: A00729V 2020 Edition Ref: A00729V
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