1/72 Spitfire Mk.V / Mk.IX Aces by Italeri delivers an exciting modelling experience for aviation enthusiasts and hobbyists.

Featuring:

• Detailed Design: Captures the iconic features of the Spitfire Mk.V and Mk.IX.
• High-Quality Parts: Precision-moulded for a perfect fit.
• Historical Accuracy: Authentic decals and markings.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 13.2 cm
• Width: 15.5 cm
• Height: 5.1 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/72
• Manufacturer: Italeri
• Model: Spitfire Mk.V / Mk.IX Aces
• Parts count: 50
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+
• - Aircraft: Pilot Figures: Not Included

Perfect for: Hobbyists, collectors, and history buffs looking to add a classic WWII fighter to their collection.

Why this kit matters

The Supermarine Spitfire is one of the most famous fighter aircraft of World War II, renowned for its role in the Battle of Britain. The Mk.V and Mk.IX variants were pivotal in maintaining air superiority, with the Mk.IX being developed to counter the threat of the German Focke-Wulf Fw 190.

These aircraft were flown by many aces, contributing significantly to the Allied war effort. The Spitfire's elegant design and powerful performance made it a favourite among pilots and a symbol of British resilience.

How to use it

Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.