Tamiya Supermarine Spitfire Mk.I [1:48]Item No: 61119

This 1:48 scale model kit recreates the Supermarine Spitfire Mk.I, the RAF’s most iconic WWII fighter which earned legendary status during the Battle of Britain. Introduced in 1938, the Mk.I combined a powerful Rolls-Royce Merlin engine with a sleek, elliptical wing for excellent speed and agility, making it a key player in the RAF’s successful defense against the Luftwaffe. Developed from detailed study of real aircraft, this kit offers high fidelity and refined engineering, including optional parts for different Mk.I variants such as canopy styles, gunsights, antenna bases, and pitot tubes. The floorless cockpit interior is fully reproduced, with options to display the canopy open or closed using dedicated parts for realism. Includes one seated pilot figure and three marking options representing aircraft from Operation Dynamo and the Battle of Britain. Fuselage length: 191 mm; wingspan: 235 mm. Glue and paint not included.