Description
With many variations, this Airfix Kit produces a detailed model of the Bristol type fighter, or "Brisfit" as it was commonly known. It proved to be one of the outstanding aircraft of World War I and was in fact still retained in service with the British and foreign Air Forces until about 1930. – Taken from the 1st edition catalogue (1962)
5th edition catalogue (1967), listed as Bristol Fighter F.2B from "Bristol Fighter" F2B.
1988 edition catalogue, recorded as a new kit.
1988 edition catalogue, listed as Bristol Fighter F2B from Bristol Fighter F.2B.
1988 edition catalogue. Listed twice, once as both 01005 and again as 01080 in the Vintage Aircraft Special Edition range. The number 01005 was not used again for this kit. Later it was used for the Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero.
1990 edition catalogue, listed as Bristol F2B Fighter from Bristol Fighter F2B.
1992 edition catalogue, listed as part of the WWI Aircraft of the Aces series.
1993 edition catalogue, listed as Bristol F.2B 1917 from Bristol F2B Fighter.
Additional information
| Airfix Series (first appearance) | 1 |
|---|---|
| First Issued | 1956 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1st Edition (1962) | 1386 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2nd Edition (1963) | 1386 |
| Catalogue Ref - 3rd Edition (1964) | 1386 |
| Catalogue Ref - 4th Edition (1966) | 1386 |
| Catalogue Ref - 5th Edition (1967) | 85 |
| Catalogue Ref - 6th Edition (1968) | 85 |
| Catalogue Ref - 7th Edition (1969) | 85 |
| Catalogue Ref - 8th Edition (1970) | 85 |
| Catalogue Ref - 9th Edition (1971) | 85 |
| Catalogue Ref - 10th Edition (1973) | 01005-8 |
| Catalogue Ref - 11th Edition (1974) | 01005-8 |
| Catalogue Ref - 12th Edition (1975) | 01005-8 |
| Catalogue Ref - 13th Edition (1976) | 01005-8 |
| Catalogue Ref - 17th Edition (1980) | 01005-8 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1982 Edition | 61005-8 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1987 Edition | 1005 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1988 Edition | 1005 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1989 Edition | 1080 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1990 Edition | 1080 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1992 Edition | 1080 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1993 Edition | 1080 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1994 Edition | 1080 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1995 Edition | 1080 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1996 Edition | 1080 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2009 Edition | A01080 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2010 Edition | A01080 |
| Artist on Box Type 3 | Roy Cross |
