{"product_id":"1-48-supermarine-walrus-mk-i-australian-decals-included","title":"1\/48 Supermarine Walrus Mk.I","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1\/48 Supermarine Walrus Mk.I - Australian Decals Included by Airfix delivers a detailed replica of the versatile British amphibious aircraft with unique Australian markings for scale model aviation enthusiasts.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eAccurate Details:\u003c\/b\u003e Replicates the Walrus Mk.I design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eDetailed Interior:\u003c\/b\u003e Features cockpit, observer station, and gun positions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eAustralian Decals:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes markings for various Royal Australian Navy (RAN) units.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e 22.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eWidth:\u003c\/b\u003e 28.3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.1 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\/48\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/b\u003e Airfix\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e Supermarine Walrus Mk.I - Australian Decals Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eParts count:\u003c\/b\u003e 183\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Required\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003ePaint\/Glue:\u003c\/b\u003e Paint and glue required (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/b\u003e 12+\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003ePilot Figures:\u003c\/b\u003e Not Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eHull Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Full Hull\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e WWII history buffs, scale model builders, and fans of Australian and British aviation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Supermarine Walrus Mk.I was a British single-engine amphibious biplane that served with the Royal Navy (RN) and the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) during World War II. It was used for a variety of roles, including reconnaissance, spotting, and air-sea rescue. The Walrus played a crucial role in supporting naval operations in various theaters of the war. Its service with the RAN highlights Australia's contribution to the Allied war effort. The Walrus was affectionately nicknamed \"Shagbat\" by its crews.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis model kit allows you to recreate a piece of WWII aviation history with a unique Australian connection. Building this kit provides an engaging and educational experience, perfect for understanding the design and role of amphibious aircraft in WWII. The completed model serves as a tribute to the aircrews and ground personnel who contributed to aviation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are needed to complete the model. Carefully remove parts from the sprues using modelling tools. Follow the instructions to assemble the aircraft, paying attention to the details of the cockpit, wings, and fuselage. Apply paint and Australian decals for a realistic finish, depicting a Walrus Mk.I in RAN service. Display your Walrus model with pride, showcasing its historical significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eThis is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Airfix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44180504412316,"sku":"AF09183","price":104.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/329997_874cea06-db93-4f69-a658-8421c6ed08ae.jpg?v=1779638723","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/1-48-supermarine-walrus-mk-i-australian-decals-included","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}