{"product_id":"1-48-spitfire-mk-ix","title":"1\/48 Spitfire Mk. IX","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1\/48 Spitfire Mk. IX by Italeri delivers an authentic WWII aircraft experience for model enthusiasts.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDetailed Design:\u003c\/b\u003e Captures the iconic look of the Spitfire Mk. IX.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHigh-Quality Parts:\u003c\/b\u003e Precision-moulded for a perfect fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHistorical Accuracy:\u003c\/b\u003e Faithful to the original aircraft specifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 19.7 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 23.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 5.6 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/48\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Italeri\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: Spitfire Mk. IX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParts count: 100+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembly: Required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaint\/Glue: Required (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended Age: 14+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePilot Figures: Not Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for hobbyists and history buffs, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Supermarine Spitfire Mk. IX was a pivotal aircraft in the Royal Air Force during World War II. Introduced in 1942, it was designed to counter the threat of the German Focke-Wulf Fw 190. The Mk. IX variant featured a more powerful Merlin engine, enhancing its performance and making it a formidable opponent in the skies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith its sleek design and superior agility, the Spitfire Mk. IX played a crucial role in maintaining air superiority. It became a symbol of British resilience and engineering prowess, contributing significantly to the Allied victory. This model kit allows enthusiasts to recreate a piece of aviation history, celebrating the legacy of this legendary aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGift Suggestion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit is most suitable as a gift For Him, especially for those interested in WWII history and aircraft modelling. Its complexity and historical significance make it an engaging project for adult hobbyists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Italeri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41712855416988,"sku":"IT2804S","price":52.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/products\/IT2804S-2.jpg?v=1727457736","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/1-48-spitfire-mk-ix","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}