de Havilland Canada Chipmunk, CWHM, RCAF 18035 Diecast Model

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Item Number:	24092
Price:	$69.99 $34.99 CAD each
Availability:	In Stock
Manufacturer:	Aviation 72
Description:	The Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum’ s Chipmunk, #18035 was built at Downsview, Ontario in 1956. The aircraft served with Canadian Forces Training Command until 1971, when it was purchased by John Weir, one of the Museum’s founders. John had been a fighter pilot and a prisoner of war in Stalag Luft III, the camp made famous by the “Great Escape” of 76 Allied aircrew in 1944. He donated the aircraft in 1973 to the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum where it still continues to fly.
Additional Info:	Limited edition: 600 pieces. AV72-26008

Scale:

1/72

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The Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum was founded in 1972 and is a non-profit organization whose mandate is to acquire, document, preserve and maintain a complete collection of aircraft that were flown by Canadians and the Canadian military from the beginning of World War II to the present. Our role is to preserve the artifacts, books, periodicals and manuals relating to this mandate. The Museum now houses almost 50 aircraft, an extensive aviation Gift Shop and Exhibit Gallery.