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MODEL NAME: DeHavilland Mosquito B.MK IV bomber
IPMS #: Associate member Aerobuffs
ENTRY#: HCON17_10101
REGISTERED EVENT: 2025 HeritageCon
MODEL SCALE: 1:72
MODEL MANUFACTURER: Tamiya Corporation (Japan)
MODEL CATEGORY: AIRCRAFT 2513-1/72-Military Multi-Engine Prop
MODEL KIT(s) AND TECHNIQUES USED:
model was airbrushed with Humbrel enamels. Antenna stretched sprue. Roundels by Modeldecal. Unit codes & serials by Microscale.
References from veteran’s logbook.
This Mosquito bomber was attached to 627 Squadron RAF, Woodhall Spa, Lincs.
Crew consisted of James David Mitchell, navigator, RCAF DFC
Ronald Bartley, pilot, RAF DFC & bar
Together, they completed 48 operations over enemy territory. They won the Bomber Cup several times.
Ref: “Mosquito Men, the Elite Pathfinders of 627 Squadron” by David Price, 2023
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