Spitfire Mk Vb Hi-Tech 1:72 Smer 0887

Plastic model airplane for assembly: Spitfire Mk Vb Hi-Tech 1:72 Smer 0887

The Spitfire Mk Vb Hi-Tech model kit in 1:72 scale from the renowned company Smer is an excellent proposition for aviation and modeling enthusiasts. This set allows you to build a miniature of one of the most famous and respected fighters of World War II, which played a key role in the Battle of Britain and many other air operations.

Model specifications:

• Scale: 1:72
• Number of parts: 50
• Model length: 12.8 cm
• Wingspan: 13.6 cm
• Article: 887
• Markings: 3 different variants

About the Spitfire Mk Vb: The Supermarine Spitfire is a British fighter aircraft that became an icon of military aviation. The Mk Vb version was one of the most produced versions of the Spitfire and was used by the Royal Air Force and other Allied air forces. This aircraft was known for its excellent maneuverability and performance, making it a formidable opponent for German fighters.

The Spitfire Mk Vb was equipped with a more powerful Merlin 45 engine, allowing it to achieve better performance at higher altitudes. This version was also armed with two 20 mm Hispano-Suiza cannons and four 7.7 mm Browning machine guns, increasing its firepower. With these modifications, the Spitfire Mk Vb could effectively engage German fighters such as the Messerschmitt Bf 109 and Focke-Wulf Fw 190.

Kit for self-assembly and painting. Does not include paints or glue. For assembly, separately sold modeling tools are needed (including cutters, files, tweezers), paints, brushes, and plastic model glue (e.g., Tamiya Extra Thin Cement). The photo shows a professionally assembled and painted model.