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DH. 82A Tiger Moth with bombs - WWII British training aircraft
- Scale: 1:32
- Date: 07.06.2021
- Time Period: WW2
- Markings:
- DH.82A Tiqer Moth, No. 3 Flight Training Squadron, RAF Grantham, 1938
- DH. 82А Tiger Moth, No 25 (Polish) EFTS, Summer 1944
- Model Size: 228 x 280 mm
- Box Size: 410 x 260 x 55 mm
- Number of Details: 93+27
- Figures Count: 4
Beginning in 1935, the British government, taking into account the strengthening of Germany and Italy as well as anticipating the outbreak of a major war in Europe, took a number of actions to strengthen its armed forces.
One of the steps was the program to increase the size of the Royal Air Force – RAF. The number of aircraft was supposed to be doubled. Announcements calling for the RAF were published in all British newspapers.
A large number of aviation schools were organized, and the RAF even resorted to the help of civilian specialists. Specially hired pilots were recruited for initial pilot training