Corgi Aviation Archive
AA38110 
Sopwith Camel F.1. Death of the Red Baron - Special Edition 
 
General Background
Sopwith Camel F.1. Wilfred May, 21st April 1918, Death of the Red Baron - Special Edition
Ask someone about a character from the First World War and they will probably talk about the Red Baron, perhaps the most famous pilot during the early days of flight. This diecast metal model from Corgi captures a key point in history with a complete, painted and rigged model. You'll know you acquired something special from the moment you hold the beautiful box.What is tucked inside the artful packaging is a finely modelled 1:48 recreation of a moment in history. When this RAF plane brought down the Red Baron. As the proud owner, youll be the person able to display a finely painted and fully detailed model of the Sopwith Camel. Offering a 176mm wingspan, this model is ideal for a historic display or collection. It comes with many special features too! Propellers that twirl at the slightest nudge, rigging that just aches to be twanged, and a beautifully shaped body within which you'll spot a detailed figure of the pilot.Lovingly finished components to look out for include the wood grain effect propeller. As you study your purchase you'll know this is the start of a wonderful collection.