Corgi 1/72 AA36502 Preowned Hawker Typhoon lB Sqn Ldr R.P.Beamont
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Hawker Typhoon lB - Sqn Ldr. R.P.Beamont, OC No.609 Sqn, Manston, February 1943, model wingspan 175mm
First delivered to 609 West Riding Squadron in June 1944.It was the personal aircraft of Squadron Leader Roland Beamont whilst he was the Commanding Officer at 609.R7752 was damaged by enemy anti aircraft fire of vissingen and crash landed at RAF Manston on 1st June 1943.The pilot Squadron Leader A.Ingle DFC,AFC, the Commanding officer of 609 at the time, was uninjured.R7752 was struck off charge on 25th August 1943