Product Highlights
This 1:48 scale plastic model kit by Italeri replicates the Supermarine Spitfire Mk. IX, with marking options for five RAF fighter aces.
Features
- Assembled model measures approximately 20 cm (7.9") long
- Decals for five RAF aces: F/Lt Pierre Clostermann, W/Cdr James E. Johnson, F/Lt Jan Falkowski, S/Ldr Russell Foskett, and F/Lt George Beurling
- Includes decal sheet
- Pilot figure not included
- Paint and glue not included
About the Spitfire Mk. IX
Rushed into production to counter the improved Focke-Wulf Fw 190, the Spitfire Mk. IX matched the performance of Germany's newest fighters and was flown by many of the RAF's most successful aces during the mid-to-late war years.
