Product Description

• Brand new 1/110 scale diecast airplane model of North American CAC CA-27 Sabre Fighter Aircraft “Royal Australian Air Force”die cast model by Postage Stamp.
• Detailed exterior.
• True-to-scale detail.
• Comes with a display stand.
• This model does not have any openings.
• Manufacturer’s original unopened packaging.
• Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
• Dimensions approximately L-4, Wingspan-4 inches.
• Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
• It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.

HISTORY ASPECTS:The CAC CA-27 Sabre was an Australian-built variant of the North American F-86 Sabre, manufactured by the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation (CAC) for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). Unlike the original American model, the CA-27 featured a powerful Rolls-Royce Avon engine and significant structural changes, including a redesigned fuselage and improved armament. These modifications resulted in a faster and more agile aircraft, uniquely suited to the RAAFs operational requirements. The CA-27 entered service in the mid-1950s and became the backbone of Australias fighter fleet during the early Cold War era.While the CA-27 Sabre did not see direct combat in the Korean War like its American counterpart, it played a critical role in regional defense during a time of escalating tensions in Southeast Asia. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, RAAF Sabres were deployed to Malaysia and Thailand as part of Commonwealth forces supporting regional stability and deterring Communist expansion. They provided air cover during the Malayan Emergency and the Indonesia-Malaysia Confrontation, flying deterrent patrols and joint exercises with allied forces. These deployments marked the Sabre as an important tool in projecting Australian air power in the Asia-Pacific region.The CA-27 Sabre also played a key role in the transition of the RAAF into the jet age. It served in several RAAF squadrons, including No. 3, No. 75, and No. 77 Squadrons, helping to train pilots in high-speed aerial combat and preparing them for the next generation of aircraft such as the Mirage III. By the early 1970s, the CA-27 was retired from frontline service but left behind a legacy of reliability, innovation, and strategic importance in Australias post-WWII military aviation history.This 1:110 scale model captures the distinct profile and national markings of one of Australias most significant jet fighters. Perfectly sized for collectors, it blends historical accuracy with high-quality craftsmanship, making it an excellent addition to any aviation display. Celebrate the legacy of the RAAFs jet-powered defense with this finely detailed miniature classic.