Small-scale Corgi Dam-buster Lancaster.

This Corgi model Lancaster was bought about 1993 by my girlfriend for her Mother. Found yesterday amongst other items. Wingspan is just 5'' length is 3 1/2 '' so not that easy to get-in focus.

AJ-G is Gibson's Lancaster too.

ED932:

Scrapped – 29 July 1947

Actual Serial Number ED932/G: Type 464 (Provisioning) Lanc., 617 Sqn del'd 30-4-43, AG-G (Gibson’s aircraft), later AJ-V used occasionally for operations, trials and training duties by No. 54 Base at nearby Coningsby (No. 54 Base included Coningsby, Metheringham and Scampton),
Stored at Metheringham after Dambuster raid along with 9 other aircraft from 617

Stored 46 MU del'd 7-2-45,

61 Sqn del'd 8-46 YF-C For ‘Operation Guzzle’ (disposal of remaining UPKEEP mines), but in fact flew with No.1 Group Major Servicing Unit using Scampton Station Flight ‘s ‘YF-‘ codes, and were flown by crews temporarily detached in from other Bomber Command squadrons. Sustained Cat AC damage on take-off for an Operation Guzzle sortie on 8-11-46, was re-categorised to Cat E and scrapped at Scampton 29 July 1947 by staff from Avro. .