No. 11 Squadron Raaf P-8a Model

No. 11 Squadron RAAF P-8a Model"Shepherd Or Destroy" with No.11 Squadron of the RAAF in this P-8. Each 18 inch model is carefully carved and hand painted to provide a unique treasure that you'll proudly be able to display.Length - 18 inchesMade from MahoganyUS Naval Aviator Owned BusinessThe product is not intended to be used by children 12 years and younger."A9-291 was the first P3B delivered to the RAAF on 10 January 1968. Of interest she is still flying - transferred to New Zealand now a P3-K NZ4206 with 5SQN RNZAF. I think I have given you the reason she is of personal significance to me - By chance a nice family shot taken beside her, then in 1978 the major bird strike ( pelicans) then in 1979 our crew won the Fincastle ASW completion between British Commonwealth air forces at Greenwood NS." (Bill Kirkwood)No. 11 Squadron is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) maritime patrol squadron based at RAAF Base Edinburgh. It was formed in 1939 and has seen active service in World War II, East Timor, the War on Terrorism and the 2003 Gulf War. The squadron became known to the public through its participation in the Great Southern Ocean rescues of wrecked sailors, such as Tony Bullimore and Isabelle Autissier. Wiki

• Handcraft from Mahogany
• US Naval Aviator Owned Business
• Highly detailed with minimal decals
• Matched against historic photos
• Heirloom Pieces