Lavochkin LA7 Fighter Plane | Oxford Diecast 1:72: Scale, Subject & Display Guide

Lavochkin LA7 Fighter Plane | Oxford Diecast 1:72 is the specific scale model aircraft represented by this listing from Oxford Diecast. This guide interprets the exact record—its title, SKU, photographed item, variant state and catalog context—rather than stretching a generic category article over the product.

Product identity without guesswork

• Exact product: Lavochkin LA7 Fighter Plane | Oxford Diecast 1:72
• Brand or vendor: Oxford Diecast
• Product type: Scale Model Aircraft
• SKU or catalog key: F977-AC089
• Scale stated in the record: 1:72
• Year appearing in the identity: 1945
• Variants reviewed: 1
• Product images indexed: 3

The recorded price at verification was $52.59 before shipping and tax. At least one variant was orderable when the record was checked.

The scale marker 1:72 is part of the exact identity and should be matched before purchase. The year 1945 belongs to the listing identity; it should not automatically be treated as the manufacturing date of the item. The working catalog key is F977-AC089. That key should travel with the saved URL and product image so a later comparison does not collapse this item into another scale model aircraft listing.

Confirmed facts versus assumptions

The product page identifies the item this way: “Lavochkin LA7 Fighter Plane Sergei Federovich Dolgushin 156th Fighter Regiment (1945) "Oxford Aviation" Series. This Oxford Diecast diecast model is offered in 1:72 scale (item AC089). Product specifications Condition: new. Brand: Oxford Diecast Scale: 1:72 Item number: AC089 Features and finish Detailing: exterior. Display stand included. Body features: no opening panels. Packaging: sealed manufacturer packaging. Construction: diecast metal with plastic components. Approximate size: L-4.5, W-5.25, H-1.5 inches. Construction: diecast metal and plastic. Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane. Browse related collections Oxford Diecast Models & Collectibles · 1:72 Scale Diecast Models & Kits · Diecast Model Aircraft & Warplanes” That excerpt anchors the guide, while the gallery, SKU and selected variant provide the remaining evidence needed for an exact match.

Planning around the exact item

The most useful way to evaluate Lavochkin LA7 Fighter Plane | Oxford Diecast 1:72 is to separate identity from condition. Identity comes from the subject, scale or casting, finish, graphics, wheels and SKU. Condition comes from the actual photographed surfaces, packaging and moving parts. Mixing those two questions can lead to a correct model being described with the wrong condition.

For this listing, F977-AC089 should be saved with the gallery. That preserves the release-level evidence even if similar editions later appear under shortened titles.

Using the item with confidence

The exact item should drive the decision. A collector seeking an original release, a builder seeking a donor casting and a gift buyer seeking a recognizable subject may all evaluate the same listing differently. Recording those intended uses prevents condition or packaging details from being overlooked.

Keep the invoice, SKU and one reference photograph with the collection record so the item can later be distinguished from a close variant.

What to inspect in the product images

3 product images were available to the catalog at verification. Use them as item-level evidence: zoom in on the SKU, graphics, edges, connectors, part arrangement or package callouts relevant to this scale model aircraft. Do not substitute a generic manufacturer image when the exact listing supplies a more specific view.

A disciplined final review

1. Save the listing URL under F977-AC089.
2. Compare the product image with the expected subject or component.
3. Check whether optional tools, motors, paint, batteries or accessories are separate.
4. Verify the intended storage, display or installation space.
5. Record any unanswered question before checkout.

Where it sits in the Muncle Mikes catalog

Diecast Model Cars, Trucks & Collectibles · Diecast Model Airplanes & Military Aircraft · Oxford Diecast Models & Collectibles · Lavochkin Scale Models · 1:12 Scale Diecast Models & Kits

Preserving the identity trail

A useful record for Lavochkin LA7 Fighter Plane | Oxford Diecast 1:72 includes the original URL, SKU F977-AC089, package or item photographs, option selected and any instructions. If the product is modified or consumed, photograph the starting state first and record the materials or companion products used.

Those notes create a reproducible history without rewriting an assumption as a fact.

Gift considerations

The exact title makes this a specific rather than universal gift. Confirm that the recipient wants this release, quantity and format; a closely related item may not be interchangeable.

Product-specific questions

Why does Lavochkin LA7 Fighter Plane | Oxford Diecast 1:72 have its own guide?

Because this product has a specific identity, image set and live offer that should not be merged into a roundup or broad brand article.

Is a contextual image a contents list?

No. Only stated components and the selected variant define what is included.

How can a later owner verify the item?

They can compare the title, SKU F977-AC089, package or item photographs and saved transaction record.

Final check: the correct choice is the item whose title, SKU F977-AC089, image and variant state agree with the project or collection need. Where one of those elements does not match, continue comparing before ordering.

Review the live Lavochkin LA7 Fighter Plane | Oxford Diecast 1:72 listing

Verified October 15, 2026 from the exact Shopify product record. Current price, options and availability remain controlled by the live listing.

A final exact-item review

For Lavochkin LA7 Fighter Plane | Oxford Diecast 1:72, finish the decision by reading the title, product type and SKU as one identity. The vendor is Oxford Diecast, the listed product type is Scale Model Aircraft, and the working SKU is F977-AC089. Save those fields together rather than relying on a thumbnail or shortened name. Then compare the received item with the listing image before it is opened, assembled, modified or placed in a collection.

Record anything that affects this exact item: selected option, package condition, quantity received, fit result, installation notes or visible variation. That observation belongs to this product record and should not be generalized to every related release. Keeping the original evidence and the later ownership notes separate makes the article useful for repeat orders, repairs, collection audits and accurate identification.