ICM 1:48 WWII RAF AIRFIELD - Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX + Mk.VII + RAF PILOTS AND GROUND PERSONNEL
This model kit allows you to assemble two 1/48 scale plastic models of British fighters Supermarine Spitfire in addition to figures of RAF pilots and ground crew. It is designed for modelers interested in historical aircraft replicas from World War II.
Product Description
The complete set includes plastic parts to be cut from sprues, which need to be assembled and glued together following the detailed assembly instructions included. After assembly, the parts should be painted with hobby paints according to the color scheme provided in the instructions. Some parts require painting before assembly. The set also includes a decal sheet for authentic markings on the models.
Set Components
Two aircraft models: Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX and Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VII
Figures of RAF pilots and ground personnel
Plastic sprues with parts
Clear parts (canopy/glazing)
Decal sheet
Assembly manual
Materials and Technology
The models are made from high-quality plastic suitable for precise assembly and modeling paintwork. The parts are compatible with other 1/48 scale models and accessories, allowing for diorama building or expanding a historical collection.
Required Tools and Additional Materials
Precision cutters for removing parts from sprues
Modeling knife for trimming excess plastic
File or sanding paper for smoothing edges
Plastic model cement
Brush or airbrush for painting
Hobby paints suitable for 1/48 scale models
Recommended Paint Colors
RAF Dark Green (dark green)
RAF Ocean Grey (gray)
RAF Sky (light blue)
Aluminium (for metallic parts)
Black (details, wheels, markings)
Note: The set does not include paints or glue, which need to be purchased separately.
Application
The model is a faithful, detailed replica of RAF aircraft from the WWII era, intended for assembly and further arrangement in dioramas depicting historical airfield scenes of that period. The components allow for realistic recreation of aerial scenes and ground operations at RAF bases.
