Airfix 1/72 Boston AL381

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Airfix 1/72 Boston AL381

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AL381 was with the 351st BG at Polebrook from May 1944 – 9 June 1945 where it was used as a target tug. It was transferred to the 55th FS, 20th FG, at Kingscliffe, from June – October 1945 and was used as a general hack and transport carrying the codes KI-E.
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Lovely diorama, Ratch. Top work.
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Agreed that this is a really good diorama Ratch. Another really good model from a rather antiquated kit too.
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Very nicely done, and very nicely portrayed
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Thanks very much guys, I appreciate you generous comments :grin:
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