Army Air Forces Aircraft Recognition Model- Japanese T-99 Lily 9/43

  
This original Army Air Forces aircraft recognition model represents the Japanese T-99 "Lily" light bomber, produced in September 1943. Crafted in 1/72nd scale by the renowned Cruver Manufacturing Company, this model was intended to help military personnel quickly recognize and identify enemy aircraft during World War II. Known for its precision, the model captures fine details true to the Lily's actual design, making it a rare and invaluable artifact for historians and collectors alike. Among aircraft recognition models, Japanese examples like this T-99 Lily are particularly scarce, with relatively few having survived in good condition over the decades. This particular model remains in remarkable shape, showing no signs of the common issues of warping or melting that often affect vintage plastics from this era.

The underside of the wing is clearly marked with "T-99 JAP LILY M/B, " adding authenticity to the piece. Overall, the model is in excellent condition, a true rarity in the field of military memorabilia. For collectors, historians, or aviation enthusiasts, this preserved piece of WWII training history represents a unique opportunity to own an artifact that not only served a practical role but also carries the weight of its era.

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