A03312 - Airfix - Albion 3-Point Fueller 1:48
A03312 - Airfix - Albion 3-Point Fueller 1:48
SKU: A03312 | Vendor: Airfix
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Full Description
Full Description
This intricately crafted 1:48 scale model of the Albion 3-Point Fueller consists of 113 components, providing an engaging building experience for modellers aged 8 and up at Skill Level 2. Made from premium plastic, this model accurately depicts the medium-sized utility vehicle that served as a crucial asset for the RAF throughout World War Two.
Key Features
- 113 piece plastic kit in 1:48 scale
- Skill Level 2 build suitable for ages 8 and above
- Depicts the specially adapted Albion 463 with Air Ministry prefix
- Genuine World War Two RAF refuelling vehicle
- Includes parts for one paint scheme
History
In November 1934, the Air Ministry evaluated various manufacturers' chassis to meet RAF requirements. Albion secured the contract with a uniquely adapted version of the mid-sized 463, designated with the AM (Air Ministry) prefix. It served multiple purposes, most notably as a refuelling vehicle.
Choosing the Albion chassis marked a significant advancement in standardising RAF ground support machinery during the inter-war years. The AM463's sturdy construction and dependable performance made it ideal for the challenging conditions of military airfield operations.
During World War Two, these adaptable vehicles were a common presence on RAF airfields across the UK and abroad, playing a crucial yet often underappreciated role in maintaining the operational readiness of fighter and bomber units.
What's Inside
Features
Features
Specifications
Specifications
Materials & Care
Materials & Care
Shipping
Shipping
- United Kingdom: £3.95, free over £50, 3–5 working days
- UK Express: £6.95, 1–2 working days
- Europe: £8.95, free over £150, 5–10 working days
- USA: £12.95, free over £150, 7–14 working days
- Canada: £13.95, free over £150, 7–14 working days
- Australia: £14.95, free over £150, 10–18 working days
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