{"product_id":"daron-ps5413-1-postage-stamp-b-17f-flying-fortress-my-gal-sal","title":"Daron PS5413-1 Postage Stamp B-17F Flying Fortress My Gal Sal","description":"\u003ch1\u003eDaron PS5413-1 Postage Stamp B-17F Flying Fortress My Gal Sal\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe B-17 Flying Fortress was a four-engine heavy bomber developed by Boeing for the United States Army Air Corps. It was a high-flying, long-range bomber, heavily used in World War II for daylight precision bombing of strategic military targets. It was highly effective and reliable, and developed a reputation of being able to return to its home base despite extensive battle damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy Gal Sal was one of the 3 B-17's that was forced to land on the Greenland icecap due to inclement weather on June 27, 1942. The crew was rescued and the aircraft abandoned until a 1964 overflight discovered the aircraft to be largely intact. It was recovered in 1995 and restored to a static configuration. It is now displayed at the National World War II Museum in Louisiana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis die-cast metal model comes in 1\/155 scale and includes a plastic display stand. Model is approximately 5 1\/2 inches long with 8 inch wingspan. Adult Collectible ages 14+\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Daron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51155253788885,"sku":"DAR5413-1","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/1972\/4454\/files\/daron-ps5413-1-postage-stamp-b-17f-flying-fortress-my-gal-sal.webp?v=1740752290","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterosehobbies.com\/products\/daron-ps5413-1-postage-stamp-b-17f-flying-fortress-my-gal-sal","provider":"White Rose Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}