Avro Lancaster B.I British heavy bomber
Ark Models 96001

Dimensions: 219
No. of parts: 59

The Avro "Lancaster" is the best known British heavy bomber of WWII. The first production-standard "Lancaster" first flew on 31 October 1941. Its design proved to be so good that the "Lancaster" had been in production until the end of WWII with only minor airframe modifications. It saw action for the first time in March 1942. "Lancasters" logged more than 156,000 sorties during WWII. Upwards of 3,400 "Lancaster" B.I planes were made.