Brand new plastic model kit of supermarine spitfire mk ia fighter aircraft with 2 scheme options level 2 1 48 plastic model kit by airfix.
Brand new box.
Vintage style packaging.
Officially licensed product.
Contains 149 detailed parts.
Does not include display stand.
Paint and cement required not included .
Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Parts molded in light gray unless otherwise indicated.
Includes decals to design the plane in 2 different schemes.
Dimensions approximately l-7.5 W-9.125 Inches assembled.
History aspects:the supermarine spitfire mk.1A is one of the most iconic fighter aircraft in history renowned for its pivotal role in the early years of world war ii. Designed by r.J. Mitchell the spitfire was developed as a high-performance single-seat fighter to meet the royal air forces raf need for a new interceptor. The mk.1A variant powered by the rolls-royce merlin iii engine featured eight .303 Browning machine guns and an advanced elliptical wing design that provided excellent maneuverability and speed making it a formidable opponent in aerial combat.The spitfire mk.1A gained legendary status during the battle of britain in 1940 where it alongside the hawker hurricane formed the backbone of fighter commands defense against the german luftwaffe. The aircrafts agility and powerful armament allowed raf pilots to effectively engage and destroy enemy bombers and fighters contributing significantly to the british victory in this critical campaign. The suc...
Brand: Airfix
Type: Military Models