Description
In 1943 began production of the Spitfire Mk.VIII modification with retractable tailwheel and increased range. These fighters served in the Mediterranean and Far East in USAAF and RAAF units.
Some Spitfire airplanes received American-built Packard Merline engines and designated as Spitfire Mk.XVI. Late-production aircraft had bubble-top canopies.
ITEM NUMBER
48066
SCALE
1:48
DATE
15.01.2017
TIME PERIOD
WW2
MARKINGS
Spitfire LF.IXE, 67th GIAP of Soviet Air Defense, 1944.
MODEL SIZE (LENGTH X WIDTH)
202 x 207 mm
BOX SIZE
247 x 183 x 33 mm
NUMBER OF DETAILS
135
