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Special Hobby are preparing two new boxings of the Fairey Firefly Mk.I in 1/48.

SH48151 Fairey Firefly Mk I / FR Mk "Post War Foreign Service"

This boxing offers an Ethiopian machine in desert camouflage, a Canadian, Dutch and Thai machine.

SH48145 Fairey Firefly FR Mk "The Initial British Missions Over Korea"

As the name suggests this boxing offers four attractive color schemes for the Firefly FR Mk 1 of the aircraft carrier HMS Triumph. It is a little known fact that the first combat cruise during the Korean War, the British deployed the Firefly Mk I (along with Seafire Mk.47). All four machines have a black and white identification stripes, three are in the post-war camouflage.

Thanks to Michał Sindera for the news story.
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