-22 janvier 2019 :
Corgi a déjà dévoilé une partie de son programme de nouveautés 2019.
Parmi celles-ci, trois Austin Mini au 1:43, aux couleurs de la RAF :
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Corgi VA01319 Austin Mini 850, RAF Station Commander
RAF stations are often very large plots of land, and to get around the Station Commander used a Mini, which was ideal for the role being nippy, reliable, easy to park and economical to both buy and
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Corgi VA01427 Morris Mini Van, The Red Arrows.
The Mini Van was used by the UK military in a huge variety of transportation roles and, being economical, reliable and surprisingly capacious, was ideal for use on large RAF airfields where its lack
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Corgi VA01318 Austin Mini 850, RAF Police.
The RAF Police used Minis for many years to patrol the perimeter of airfields, varying their route and timetable to keep their movements unpredictable while maintaining close radio contact with ...
Merci à Xavier pour ces informations...