Blackburn Buccaneer S.2C/D (Plastic Kit) 1/48 Scale McDonnell Douglas Silver foiling on cover

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Blackburn Buccaneer S.2C/D (Plastic Kit) 1/48 Scale McDonnell Douglas Silver foiling on coverThis is a highly detailed model and, at 1 48 scale, almost as much of a beast of a model as was the aircraft itself. A mighty naval strike aircraft which can trace its origins back to Britain's response to a massive naval expansion programme by the Soviet Navy in the 1950s and the introduction of their Sverdlov Class Cruisers, the Blackburn Buccaneer was designed to have exceptional low altitude performance and the ability to effectively neutralise