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“No Smoking in Bomb Bay” Metal Sign

Based on a warning placard found in WWII bombers, this 24-gauge steel sign bombers, this 24-gauge steel sign resembles the look of aged metal and paint. 14"x 8"; includes mounting holes. includes mounting holes. #66257 $24.95

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B-24J “Witchcraft” Display Model

This premium-quality, 1/60 scale, mahogany model of the “Witchcraft” is mahogany model of the “Witchcraft” is meticulously carved, hand-painted by expert meticulously carved, hand-painted by expert craftsmen, and delivered with an craftsmen, and delivered with an elegant wood display base. elegant wood display base. 22" wingspan.

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The B-29 was the Nearly 3-Foot USAAF’s largest Wingspan! strategic bomber during WWII. This huge, 1/48 scale plastic kit features a complete bomb bay with 12 bombs, open bomb doors, bomb doors, revolving gun revolving gun turrets, phototurrets, photoetched detail etched detail pieces for the pieces for the B-29 Superfortress Kit – Platinum Edition cockpit and cockpit and engines, detailed undercarriage, 5 crew figures, and authentic decals and paint engines, detailed undercarriage, 5 crew figures, and authentic decals and paint schemes for 2 USAAF versions. Assembly required, 215 pieces, skill level 5, schemes for 2 USAAF versions. Assembly required, 215 pieces, skill level 5, 35½" wingspan. #707255 $219.95 35½" wingspan.

B-29 Superfortress with Swivel Stand Kit

The Famous B-24 “Witchcraft”

The Enchanted Liberator Watts. This expertly researched volume – packed with over 200 rare vintage photographs – chronicles the complete history of “Witchcraft,” including a detailed examination of its combat history successfully serving the 8th Army Air Force in England during WWII. 176 pages, 215 color and B&W photos, 9"x11¼", hardcover. #21242 $39.95

B-24J “Witchcraft” Cutout Metal Sign

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Die-cut in the shape of the prolific bomber, this 24-gauge steel sign resembles the look and feel of aged metal and paint and includes mounting holes. 24"x 6". #64403 $24.95

B-24D Liberator Model Model

On August 1, 1943, a bombing raid against Nazi oil refineries in Romania was attempted by 176 B-24 Liberators – a disaster for the USAAF with the loss of more than 650 crewmen. An Air Force 1 replica of “Wongo Wongo” – a B-24D lost during the mission, along with her crew of ten – this 1/72 scale, die cast model features open or closed bomb bays, optional-position landing gear, authentic 512th BS markings, and a display stand. 18¼" wingspan. #703750 $124.95

. Based on company design and production information, flight and test evaluations and personal narratives, this is the definitive description and appraisal of this neglected bomber’s development, testing, manufacture and combat 1943, a bomb- experience in the Pacific theater of WWII. 192 pages, ing raid 400+ B&W photos, 8½"x against Nazi oil refineries in Romania was attempted by 176 B-24 Liberators – a disaster for the USAAF with the loss of more than 650 crewmen. An Air Force 1 replica of “Wongo Wongo” lost during the mission, along with her crew of ten – this 1/72 scale, die cast model features open or closed bomb bays, optional-position landing gear,

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This 1/120 scale 1/120 scale plastic kit replicates plastic kit replicates the most powerful longthe most powerful longrange bomber of WWII, the B-29 Superfortress. Features include a clear cockpit, rotating propellers, 3 cockpit crew figures, collectible packaging, decals for 3 versions, and 2 display stand options including swivel base. Assembly required, skill level 1, 14" wingspan. #706842 $19.95 The B-29 Superfortress

Filled with rare wartime footage, this 2-DVD collec- tion includes ten films that feature the Boeing B-29 Superfortress in action during WWII. You’ll get an up-close look at the B-29’s design, watch archival newsreels of its exploits over the Pacific, learn why radar is so important on bombing raids, and more. B&W and color, 2 hrs. 49 min. #V5095 $21.95

Consolidated B-32 Dominator

The Ultimate Look: From Drawing Board to Scrapyard Wolf. Based on company design and production information, flight and test evaluations and personal narratives, this is the definitive description and appraisal of this neglected bomber’s development, testing, manufacture and combat experience in the Pacific theater of WWII. 192 pages, 400+ B&W photos, 8½"x11", hardcover. #21065 $49.95

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Stan Stokes. The last USAAF combat casualty of WWII may have occurred on August 18, 1945, as these two B-32 Dominators on a photo-recon mission were attacked by Japanese fighters. 16"x11½" signed and numbered print. #7460 Reg: $39.95 $19.95

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