{"product_id":"corgi-1-72-north-american-f-86e-10-na-sabre-s-n-51-2735-fu-735-elenore-e-christine","title":"CORGI 1\/72 North American F-86E-10-NA Sabre, s\/n 51-2735 \/ FU-735, Elenore ‘E’ CHRISTINE","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThis item is a \u003cem\u003ePre-Orderable\u003c\/em\u003e Product,\u003cbr\u003e  \r\n\t\t\t\tPlease Click the [Pre-Order Information] Tab, for Terms and Conditions.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCORGI 1\/72 North American F-86E-10-NA Sabre – 51-2735 \/ FU-735 ‘Elenore “E” CHRISTINE’\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep into the dawn of the jet age with this CORGI Aviation Archive 1\/72 scale diecast model of the North American F-86E Sabre, depicting the aircraft flown by renowned ace William T. “Bill” Whisner Jr during the Korean War in 1952. Finished in its distinctive silver scheme and authentic unit markings, this premium release captures one of the most important jet fighters of the early Cold War era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe F-86 Sabre played a defining role in the first major jet-versus-jet aerial combat of the Cold War, engaging Soviet-designed MiG-15s over the Korean peninsula. Flown by experienced combat pilots from the Second World War, including Whisner, the Sabre proved to be a highly effective and manoeuvrable fighter in the challenging high-speed engagements of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhisner, already an accomplished WWII ace, continued his exceptional combat career in Korea, achieving multiple aerial victories in both the F-86A and F-86E variants. His achievements placed him among a select group of US pilots to become aces in two separate conflicts, further cementing his legacy in military aviation history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis finely detailed diecast model faithfully reproduces the sleek lines and elegant form of the Sabre, complete with accurate period markings and a high-quality metallic finish. Ready to display straight from the box, it is an ideal collector’s piece for fans of jet-age aviation and Cold War history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e1\/72 scale diecast model\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eNorth American F-86E-10-NA Sabre – 51-2735 \/ FU-735\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlown by William T. “Bill” Whisner Jr (Korean War, 1952)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthentic “Elenore ‘E’ CHRISTINE” markings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eSilver finish with accurate period detailing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncludes display stand\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eReady to display (no assembly required)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003ePremium Aviation Archive diecast construction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 x Diecast model\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 x Display cradle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 x Display base\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 x Limited Edition certificate\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eA striking tribute to the jet age and one of the Korean War’s most accomplished fighter pilots, this model captures the speed, elegance, and historical significance of the F-86 Sabre in Cold War combat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CORGI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46493731127457,"sku":"AA35817","price":127.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1008\/9754\/files\/Web_Zoom-AA35817_1_F86-Sabre-Eleanor-E-Whisner-Jr.webp?v=1780441628","url":"https:\/\/www.hearnshobbies.com\/products\/corgi-1-72-north-american-f-86e-10-na-sabre-s-n-51-2735-fu-735-elenore-e-christine","provider":"Hearns Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}