
Avro Lancaster B Mk1 Royal Air Force 1945 1:144 Scale Model By Amercom
Realistic Collectible Model Diecast & plastic parts Display Stand Included Measures approx: 5.6" L x 8.25” Wingspan Blister pack packaging. Display model, recommended for adult hobbyists and collectors. Not a toy. The Avro Lancaster is a British four-engined Second World War heavy bomber. It was designed and manufactured by Avro as a contemporary of the Handley Page Halifax, both bombers having been developed to the same specification, as well as the Short Stirling, all three aircraft being four-engined heavy bombers adopted by the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the same wartime era. The Lancaster has its origins in the twin-engine Avro Manchester which had been developed during the late 1930s in response to the Air Ministry Specification P.13/36 for a capable medium bomber for "world-wide use". Originally developed as an evolution of the Manchester (which had proved troublesome in service and was retired in 1942), the Lancaster was designed by Roy Chadwick and powere