Douglas C-54 Skymaster Transport Aircraft Berlin Airlift Candy Bomber Air Transport Command United States Air Force (1945) Planes of World War II Series 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by Luppa

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ulliBrand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Douglas C-54 Skymaster Transport Aircraft Berlin Airlift Candy Bomber Air Transport Command United States Air Force 1945 Planes of World War II Series die cast model by Luppa./liliBrand new box./liliDetailed exterior./liliTrue-to-scale detail./liliComes with a display stand./liliThis model does not have any openings./liliMade of diecast metal with some plastic parts./liliDimensions approximately L-5.5 Wingspan-6.75 inches./liliDiecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel./li/ulpspan stylecolor ff0000;HISTORY ASPECTS/spanbr /The Douglas C-54 Skymaster played a pivotal role during the Berlin Airlift which occurred from 1948 to 1949 following the Soviet Unions blockade of West Berlin. As part of Operation Vittles the C-54 Skymaster affectionately known as the Candy Bomber was instrumental in delivering essential supplies such as food fuel and medicine to the beleaguered city. Despite facing formidable logistical... LCM044 Military Models 8435435815622LCM045