Airfix 1/24 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VIII Fighter Scaled Plastic Model Kit w/Australian Decal Scheme

Brand: Airfix | SKU: A17002
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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
  • Paint Schemes:
    • 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
  • Genuine Airfix Product
  • 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
    Airfix 1/24 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VIII Fighter Scaled Plastic Model Kit 1
    Specifications
    Scale Model
    Scale: 1/24
    Experience: Intermediate
    Military Aircraft Type: Fighter
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