Like many others on this forum I've been excited about this kit being released since it was announced and remember the speculation that this was a new tooling and not another reissue of the Matchbox kit.
My initial excitement seeing it in stock in my local model shop rushing home like an excited school boy to inspect the contents. It looks like a Halifax in the box and the props seemed to be the only issue. I could tell that the engines were different bit I knew the Matchbox ones were overs