DESCRIPTION

Gloster Gladiator Mk.II - WWII British Fighter

Unpainted kit set

Gloster Gladiator was the last British biplane fighter. It was in service with the Royal Air Force, the Royal Navy and Air Forces of many other countries in the late 30s. It was used in the Norwegian company, Battle of Britain and in the Mediterranean. In total 746 aircraft were built in 1936-1938.

Mk.II version had Mercury VIIIA engine with 3-blade Fairey Reed propeller.

Markings:

* Gloster Gladiator Mk.ll, No 247 Squadron RAF, Roborough, August 1940.
* Gloster Gladiator Mk.ll, flown by Fit Lt M.T.St.J. Pattie, No 80 Squadron RAF, Greece, December 1940.
* Gloster Gladiator Mk.ll, No 1 Squadron SAAF, East Africa, 1940.
* Gloster Gladiator Mk.ll, No 615 (County of Surrey) Squadron RAF, St. Inglevert (Northern France), April 1940.