Corgi 1/72 F4C Phantom Major Robin Olds Royal Thai Air Base (US33219)

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Corgi 1/72 F4C Phantom Major Robin Olds Royal Thai Air Base (US33219)

F-4C Phantom Colonel Robin Olds & Ft Lt.C.Clifton, 555th TFS/8th TFW, Royal Thai Air Base 1967

This aircraft was used by Colonel Olds and 1Lt Clifton to claim a MiG-21 kill on January 2nd 1967, and then by Lt Col A.Haeffner and 1lt M.R.Bever to down a MiG-17 on May 13th of that same year.Delivered to the 8th TFW in January 1965, it survived until November 1967 when it fell victim to North Vietnamese anti-aircraft artillery while attacking a surface-to-air missile site north of the demilitarized zone, its pilot, Capt J M Martin, was killed when the aircraft crashed, but his weapons systems officer, 1lt James Bradley, ejected and was rescued

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