Product Description
- All-in-one set that realistically depicts the Spitfire's brave appearance with special photo-etched parts
[About the actual machine]
- Among the world's fighter aircraft that were active in World War II, the Royal Air Force's Spitfire fighter is known as a masterpiece.
- The main feature of the aircraft was its elliptical wing design, which gave it excellent flight performance.
- The first aircraft made its maiden flight in 1936.
- Operation began in 1938.
- Since the first mass-produced Mk.I appeared in 1939, improvements have been made and many types have been created.
- Among them, Mk.IX was deployed in 1942.
- The engine is equipped with a 2-stage 2-speed supercharged Merlin 60 series.
- Combined with a 4-blade propeller, it had a maximum speed of 650 km/h.
-Each Spitfire aircraft was active in the Battle of Britain in the early stages of the war, and fought as the main force of the Royal Air Force until the end of the war, including the Normandy landings.
- Even after the war, it was used in many countries around the world.
[About the model]
- This is a 1/72 scale plastic model assembly kit of the Spitfire, which was one of Britain's leading fighter planes in World War II.
- Modeling Mk.IXc equipped with a Merlin series engine.
- The parts are made by Czech Eduard, which has a reputation for its sharp finish.
- Accurately reproduces the shape of the fuselage and wings of the late Spitfire, which is famous as a masterpiece.
- Also, the details inside the cockpit and the leg hangar are detailed.
- In addition, this kit includes special photo-etched parts for detail improvement.
- Photo-etched parts include detailed parts for the exterior of the aircraft and the cockpit.
- Delicate etching parts make the finished product even more realistic.
- Markings are selected from the aircraft of the 127th Squadron, which was active in the D-Day landing operations in 1944.
- Reproduce the markings depicting the Norwegian flag.
- Decals are made of high quality Cartograf.
- This is a great value kit that comes with photo-etched parts.
[Major features]
- 1/72 scale reproduction of the British Air Force's masterpiece, the Spitfire.
- Parts are made by Eduard
- Includes photo-etched parts to improve the details of the exterior of the aircraft and the interior of the cockpit.
- The interior of the cockpit and leg storage are also mechanically reproduced.
- Decals are made by Cartograf
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Item Size/Weight : 35.7 x 19 x 5.9 cm / 285g
Product Specifications
- Item code
- AE-30
- JAN code
- 4545782106633
Purchase Information
This item is limited to 3 per household.