{"product_id":"1-48-spitfire-mk-viii-model-kit","title":"1\/48 Spitfire Mk.VIII Model Kit (Aus Decals)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1\/48 Spitfire Mk.VIII Model Kit (Aus Decals)\u003c\/b\u003e by \u003cb\u003eEduard\u003c\/b\u003e delivers authentic detail and historical accuracy for scale model enthusiasts and hobbyists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly detailed cockpit and surface panel lines: Brings realism to your scale model aircraft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAustralian Air Force decal options: Customise your Spitfire with accurate RAAF markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensive instructions: Step-by-step guide for a smooth building experience\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: 19.2 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 23.5 cm (wingspan)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 6.5 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: Eduard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: Spitfire Mk.VIII (Aus Decals)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParts count: 200+\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\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e Model kit collectors, aviation hobbyists, and anyone interested in World War II aircraft. Ideal for display at home, in offices, or as part of a scale model collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VIII was a key variant of the legendary British fighter, designed for improved performance in hotter climates. Used extensively by the Royal Australian Air Force in the Pacific and Mediterranean theatres, the Mk.VIII featured upgraded engines, extended range, and enhanced manoeuvrability. Its service with Australian squadrons made it a symbol of Allied air power in the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Spitfire’s elegant design and combat record have made it one of the most celebrated aircraft in history. Building this model offers a hands-on connection to the engineering and bravery that defined the era, making it a favourite among scale model and aviation history fans.\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\u003e\u003cu\u003eThis is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eduard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46963256197276,"sku":"ED84154","price":43.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/ED84154-1.png?v=1782924851","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/1-48-spitfire-mk-viii-model-kit","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}