churchill avre 290 mm d-day collectors models gaso.line / solido

churchill avre 290 mm d-day collectors models gaso.line / solido churchill avre 290 mm d-day built and painted on corgi basis by gaso.line technical characteristicsamongst the great number of churchill variants figure this version specially fitted with a 290 mm mortar to deal with barricades, bunkers and other kind of buildings. the churchill avre -armoured vehicle royal engineers- finds its roots after the ordeal of the 1942 dieppe landing as it has been decided to supply the british armies with a close-support vehicle yielding a great firepower. due to its unconventional format the 290 mm ammunition was nicknamed the flying dustbin . thus one shot of the mortar of this true building buster could wreck a multi-storeyed building or merely obliterate a house. churchill avre 290 mm d-day collectors models gaso.line / solido
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