{"product_id":"italeri-1-72-spitfire-mk-v-mk-ix-aces","title":"Italeri 1\/72 Spitfire Mk.V \/ Mk.IX Aces","description":"\u003cp\u003e1\/72 Spitfire Mk.V \/ Mk.IX Aces by Italeri delivers an exciting modelling experience for aviation enthusiasts and hobbyists.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetailed Design: Captures the iconic features of the Spitfire Mk.V and Mk.IX.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHigh-Quality Parts: Precision-moulded for a perfect fit.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHistorical Accuracy: Authentic decals and markings.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLength: 13.2 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWidth: 15.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeight: 5.1 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Italeri\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eModel: Spitfire Mk.V \/ Mk.IX Aces\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eParts count: 50\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssembly: Required\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePaint\/Glue: Required (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecommended Age: 14+\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e- Aircraft: Pilot Figures: Not Included\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for: Hobbyists, collectors, and history buffs looking to add a classic WWII fighter to their collection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Supermarine Spitfire is one of the most famous fighter aircraft of World War II, renowned for its role in the Battle of Britain. The Mk.V and Mk.IX variants were pivotal in maintaining air superiority, with the Mk.IX being developed to counter the threat of the German Focke-Wulf Fw 190.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThese aircraft were flown by many aces, contributing significantly to the Allied war effort. The Spitfire's elegant design and powerful performance made it a favourite among pilots and a symbol of British resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuild using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eThis is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ITALERI","offers":[{"title":"Hobbyco","offer_id":40427706548425,"sku":"10056597","price":30.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/9803\/5810\/files\/706e250356cd47a8a0c006e3c1cfb7b6.png?v=1774409631","url":"https:\/\/www.jbhifi.com.au\/products\/italeri-1-72-spitfire-mk-v-mk-ix-aces","provider":"JB Hi-Fi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}