Air Force 1 B-25B Mitchell "Whirling Dervish" 1/72 Diecast Model - 34th Bomber Squadron, 17th Bomber Group

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Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of North American B-25B Mitchell Bomber Aircraft "Whirling Dervish, 34 Bomber Squadron, 17th Bomber Group" United States
  • Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of North American B-25B Mitchell Bomber Aircraft "Whirling Dervish, 34 Bomber Squadron, 17th Bomber Group" United States Air Force die cast model by Air Force 1.
  • Brand new box.
  • Detailed exterior.
  • True-to-scale detail.
  • Includes display stand.
  • Officially licensed product.
  • Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
  • Dimensions approximately Length- 8.75, Wingspan- 11.25 inches.
  • Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
  • It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
  • Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
  • HISTORY ASPECTS:
  • The B-25 Mitchell was a medium bomber aircraft used during World War II. It was named after General William "Billy" Mitchell, a pioneer of U.S. military aviation. The B-25 was widely used in every theater of the war and was renowned for its toughness and versatility. It was used for a variety of missions, including bombing, strafing, reconnaissance, and transport.
  • One of the most famous B-25s was the Whirling Dervish, which flew in the Pacific Theater of Operations. It was assigned to the 345th Bombardment Group, 499th Bombardment Squadron, and was flown by the legendary pilot Lieutenant Colonel James H. Doolittle during the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo in April 1942. The raid was a daring and successful mission that gave a morale boost to the American people in the early stages of the war.
  • The B-25 Mitchell Whirling Dervish 1:72 scale model is a faithful reproduction of this iconic aircraft. It features all the details of the original, including the signature nose art, the twin engines, and the sturdy construction that made the B-25 a reliable workhorse during the war. With this model, you can relive the history of the B-25 and the brave men who flew it into combat.
  • If you're a history buff or a collector of military memorabilia, the B-25 Mitchell Whirling Dervish is a must-have item. It's perfect for display in your home or office and will be a conversation starter for years to come. Don't miss your chance to own this piece of aviation history. Order yours today!


Own a Piece of History: The B-25B Mitchell "Whirling Dervish"

Imagine holding a piece of history in your hands. The Air Force 1 B-25B Mitchell "Whirling Dervish" diecast model brings to life the iconic bomber that played a crucial role. Feel the weight of the diecast metal and plastic construction, a testament to the aircraft's ruggedness and reliability. This isn't just a model; it's a tangible connection to the brave men and women who served during a pivotal moment.

Every detail of this 1/72 scale model has been carefully crafted to replicate the original aircraft. From the distinctive nose art to the meticulously recreated panel lines, antennas, and access panels, you'll be amazed by the accuracy. Close your eyes, and you can almost hear the roar of the engines as the "Whirling Dervish" takes to the skies.

Key Features:

  • Authentic Detailing: Experience true-to-scale accuracy, capturing every nuance of the B-25B Mitchell "Whirling Dervish."
  • Durable Construction: Enjoy the longevity of diecast metal and plastic, ensuring a realistic weight and feel.
  • Display Ready: Showcase your model with the included display stand, perfect for home or office.
  • Officially Licensed: Own a genuine piece of aviation history with this officially licensed product.
  • Collector's Item: Receive your model in its original, unopened packaging, ensuring its pristine condition.

This model isn't just a static display piece; it's an invitation to learn and explore. Research the B-25 Mitchell's role. Discover the stories of the pilots and crew who risked their lives in the name of freedom. This model serves as a reminder of their sacrifices and the ingenuity that defined a generation.

The "Whirling Dervish" wasn't just any B-25; it represented hope and resilience. This model allows you to own a physical reminder of that spirit. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a casual enthusiast, this piece will undoubtedly become a treasured addition to your collection. It's a conversation starter, a history lesson, and a beautiful work of art all in one.

More Than Just a Model:

  • Perfect Scale: At 1/72 scale, it fits seamlessly into any collection without overwhelming your display space.
  • Accurate Dimensions: With a Length of 8.75 inches and Wingspan of 11.25 inches, it captures the imposing presence of the original aircraft.
  • Ready to Display: No assembly required – simply take it out of the box and showcase it.
  • Exceptional Quality: Made by Air Force 1, known for their attention to detail and high-quality diecast models.
  • History in Your Hands: Relive the legacy of the B-25 Mitchell and its contribution with the "Whirling Dervish."

Don't miss your chance to own this iconic piece of aviation history. The Air Force 1 B-25B Mitchell "Whirling Dervish" diecast model is more than just a replica; it's a tribute to courage, innovation, and the enduring spirit of freedom.



Unleash the Power of History: Why You Need the "Whirling Dervish" Model

More Than Just a Model, It's a Conversation Starter

Imagine your friends and family gathered around, their eyes drawn to the magnificent B-25B Mitchell "Whirling Dervish" model. It's not just a static object; it's a portal to and courage. Sharing the story of the Doolittle Raid, or the crucial role of the B-25 in various theaters can spark conversations and inspire curiosity in those around you. This model is a tangible link to the past that can transform any room into a living history museum.

Tap into Nostalgia and Awe

Remember the feeling you had seeing your first model airplane as a child? This "Whirling Dervish" model rekindles that sense of wonder. You are reliving the emotions, which can draw you back into the past. Owning this model transports you back to a moment in time and place.

An Investment That Appreciates in Value (and Meaning)

Diecast models, especially those representing iconic aircraft, often become valuable collector's items. The "Whirling Dervish" model is no exception. As a piece of history and a meticulously crafted replica, it has the potential to appreciate in value over time. However, its true value lies in the emotional connection it creates – a connection to the past, to bravery, and to the spirit of innovation. Think of it as both an investment in history and an investment in yourself.

The Perfect Gift for the History Buff in Your Life

Struggling to find the perfect gift for someone who loves history or aviation? Look no further! The "Whirling Dervish" model is a thoughtful and unique present that will be cherished for and will show that you gave it some serious consideration.

Own a Piece of History, Spark Conversations, and Ignite Your Passion

The Air Force 1 B-25B Mitchell "Whirling Dervish" model is more than just a static display piece. It's a portal to the past, a conversation starter, a nostalgic trip down memory lane, and a potential investment. By owning this model, you're not just buying a product; you're buying a piece of history that will enrich your life and the lives of those around you.

More Information
Ship From Zip 90640
Handling Time (days) same day
Condition New
Model Number AF1-0111B
MPN AF1-0111B
UPC Code 604467352940
Color Buff
Material Diecast
Type Contemporary Manufacture
Style Toys & Hobbies
Warranty 30 Days
Height 7
Length 15
Width 8
MAP Price $0.00
Weight 6.040000