Airfix 1/24 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VIII Fighter Scaled Plastic Model Kit w/Australian Decal Scheme
Brand: Airfix
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SKU: A17002
Description
The Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VIII, a distinguished variant of the legendary British fighter aircraft, emerged during World War II as a more advanced and versatile successor to earlier Mk.V models. Featuring several key enhancements, the Mk.VIII excelled in performance and adaptability across diverse combat scenarios.
Airfix introduces the new 1:24 scale Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VIII model kit, meticulously crafted with several new parts to accurately depict this iconic aircraft. This super-kit builds upon the 2022 Spitfire Mk.IX.c as its foundation, offering a rewarding and challenging build for intermediate-level modelers.
Features
- Meticulously detailed with high-quality plastic construction for a realistic build experience
- Features newly tooled components for an accurate Mk.VIII representation
- Upper and lower wing surfaces with prominent leading-edge fuel tanks
- Faithfully replicated short-span ailerons
- Retractable tailwheel section for added authenticity
- Revised instrument panel with intricate details
- Sqn Ldr Bruce Watson, No. 457 ‘Grey Nurse’ Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Morotai, 1945
- No. 152 (Hyderabad) Squadron, Sinthe, Burma, 1945
- 307th Fighter Squadron, 31st Fighter Group, USAAF, Italy 1944
Specifications
- Scale: 1/24
- Length: 402mm (15.83 in)
- Width: 469 mm (18.46 in)
- Height: 140 mm (5.51 in)
- Wingspan: 469 mm (18.46 in)
- Pieces: 452
- Decal Schemes: 3
- Skill Level: Intermediate
Included items
| Description | QTY |
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| Airfix 1/24 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VIII Fighter Scaled Plastic Model Kit | 1 |
Specifications
| Scale Model | |
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| Kit Scale: | 1/24 |
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
| Military Aircraft Type: | Fighter |
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