These are plastic model sets that require assembly and painting. They do not contain paints and glues unless otherwise stated.
Description
One of the most famous British WWII fighter aircraft was the Spitfire developed by R. J. Mitchell. The maiden flight was on March 5th, 1936. The Spitfire IX modification with the more powerful Merlin 66 engine was in production from 1943 to 1945.


In the summer of 1944, Spitfire IX were the main planes of British Fighter Command. They took part in the Overlord operation and were also involved in special missions, in particular, the delivery of beer to the mainland for the advancing Allied forces.


Model Features
Accurate copy of the prototype
Highly detailed engine and cockpit interior
Three version decal sheet included
Bomb rack parts and two types of beer barrels are included


Markings Available
Spitfire Mk.IXC, No 412 Sqn RCAF, Tangmere, late June 1944
Spitfire Mk.IXC, No 412 Sqn RCAF, Normandy, July 1944
Spitfire Mk.IXC, No 308 (Polish) Sqn , Normandy, late July 1944