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Supermarine Spitfire F Mk.XVIII Model kitAirfix
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Data sheet Supermarine Spitfire F Mk.XVIII
| Brand | Airfix |
|---|---|
| Reference | A05140 |
| Type of product | Airplane model kit |
| Scale | 1:48 |
| Assembly | to be assembled and painted |
| Paint and glue | To be bought separately |
| Length (cm) | 7,9" / 20 |
| Era | World War II - 1939-1945 |
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Product description : Supermarine Spitfire F Mk.XVIII
Relive the glory days of British aviation with this 1:48 scale model kit of the Supermarine Spitfire F Mk.XVIII from Airfix. This kit represents one of the last versions of this famous British fighter, which played a vital role during the Second World War and the years that followed. Designed for intermediate to advanced modelers, this model features finely moulded details, including a detailed cockpit, faithfully reproduced panel lines, and a selection of historical markings. The model is a tribute to the power and elegance of this legendary aircraft.
- Detailed reproduction of the Supermarine Spitfire F Mk.XVIII.
- Cockpit with meticulously moulded instruments and seats.
- Decals for several historical RAF versions.
- Movable control surfaces for realistic rendering.
- 1:48 scale model, ideal for aviation history enthusiasts.
The Supermarine Spitfire F Mk.XVIII was a development of the famous Spitfire, used by the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. The Mk.XVIII was powered by a Rolls-Royce Griffon engine, more powerful than the Merlin, and was designed to provide improved performance at high altitudes. Introduced in 1945, this model saw limited action during the war but was used in various post-war conflicts. The Spitfire is often regarded as one of the finest fighters of its era, famous for its manoeuvrability, speed and its decisive contribution to the Allied victory.
About Airfix:
Airfix is a leading brand in the model making industry, renowned for the quality and accuracy of its models. Founded in 1939, Airfix has established itself as a leader in the creation of scale models covering a wide range of subjects, including military aircraft, land vehicles and ships. The company is valued for its commitment to historical authenticity and modeller satisfaction, making Airfix a preferred choice for enthusiasts worldwide.
Product Specifications:
- Scale: 1/48
- Product Dimensions: Length: 206mm, Wingspan: 232mm
- Number of Parts: 154
- Product Material: High Quality Polystyrene
What's in the Box:
- 1 x 1/48 Scale Supermarine Spitfire F Mk.XVIII Model Kit
- 4 x Sprues containing the model parts
- 1 x Decal Sheet with several options for historical RAF markings
- 1 x Detailed Instruction Booklet with clear assembly diagrams
- Clear parts for the canopy and cockpit windows
- Accessories to detail the cockpit and armament
This Supermarine Spitfire F Mk.XVIII model kit is an essential addition to any military aircraft collection, capturing the elegance and power of one of the most iconic fighters in aviation history.
This reference is also named :
A05140 - A514 -
Airplane model kit - to be assembled and painted - Paint and glue to be bought separately
Scale : 1:48
Scale : 1:48
Product size
| Scale : 1:48 Length (cm) : 7,9" / 20 cm |
| Information | Delivery | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Home delivery via Delivengo | £7.50 (tax incl.) | |
 | Home delivery by UPS | £24.90 (tax incl.) |
Customer reviews Supermarine Spitfire F Mk.XVIII
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A. Anonymous I had been looking for this model for a long time. Everything as expected and on schedule. Finally complete the attack planes to Pearl Harbor. *
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Not assembled yet, but looks fun to build. *
L. Julien Anyone who knows Airfix knows that the quality is in order and this will not be different with this model. *
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About the Airfix brand
Who is the manufacturer Airfix and what are its specificities?
Venue of England, Airfix specializes in the manufacture of plastic models available in several themes.
All you can know about the manufacturer Airfix
Who is the manufacturer Airfix?
On the market for 80 years now, the Airfix brand has been one of the leaders in modeling in Great Britain. It is none other than the oldest manufacturer of plastic model kits. The British company was founded in 1939 by Nicholas Kove,a Hungarian businessman. In the early days, Airfix only manufactured inflatable rubber toys.
It was not until 1948 that the brand launched into injection molding. The first kit model is an agricultural tractor that is distributed to sales representatives of the Ferguson brand. The first model of miniature aircraft signed Airfix is created in 1953, a kit made of injected polystyrene. The Supermarine Spitfire Mk1 1/72 is the best-selling in the world. The airfix models have been a phenomenal success since the 60s.
Severy categories of models integrate the Airfix catalog, including scale models of cars, trucks, boats and planes. In 1986, the company was acquired by one of its biggest competitors, Heller. As the French firm went into receivership in 2006, the Airfix brand was acquired by Hornby Railways. She then frequents the giants of the toy and leisure sector most appreciated by RC modelingenthusiasts .
What are the specialties of Airfix?
Each year, Airfix impresses modeling fans with new featured products and special products. The British brand produces a wide range of kits to satisfy all modeller profiles. The topics presented are varied such as:
● Sy military aircraft;
● Syard aircraft;
● Ships;
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