Supermarine Spitfire
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On This Day…May 23rd.
American Volunteer Group squadron flight leader Robert 'R. T (“for tadpole”) Smith standing next to his P-40 Warhawk fighter, Kunming, China, 23 May 1942.
Smith resigned his commission as a second lieutenant in 1941 in order to join [...]
Spitfire MK.22
HI All,
I recently watched the documentary, Spitfire, and of course, I just had to build one. While the early models are “the classics” I favor the later Griffon powered Spits, so I chose the 1/48, Airfix Mk.22/24. While [...]
1/72 Airfix Spitfire Mk I
This is a1/72 Airfix Spitfire MK I that I finished today. Painted with MRP paints. Added a resin dorsal position light, Eduard seatbelts, drilled out exhaust and added antenna wire with Uschi superfine thread. Markings are from Iliad [...]
Spitfire Vc. from (mostly) Airfix 1/48
Another Spitfire! This time it's a Mk. Vc as flown in Malts by Wing Commander Peter Prosser Hanks DFC, who commanded the Luqa Spitfire Wing. BR498 was delivered via HMS Furious on 17th August 1942 & unusually, was not fitted with a [...]
EDUARD 1:72 Spitfire MKVIII
Hi
This is my first post here, so I guess ill introduce myself first.
I am software developer from South Africa, I started this great hobby about 3 years ago. I like building anything from aviation to sci-fi but I really love 72nd scale [...]
1/48 D-day Spitfire
Eduard kit, thanks for looking,
Owen
Edit: too few words.
I've been making models since the late 70's. I've built so many kits that that need filler or modification, that in 2019, I'd never thought I'd have the range and choice of [...]
Supermarine Spitfire Mk.II. Airfix 1/72
Good evening!
This model is assembled in the New Year holidays. Easy assembly out of the box. I just added the seat belts to the pilot's seat and made a rivet imitation along the jointing lines. Kokkardy made-up through a stencil.
Very [...]
1/48 Tamiya Spitfire (new)
The new Spit Mk. I from Tamiya. External parts: XTRADECAL, Eduard Spit Mk.IX elevators, Uschi v.d. Rosten antenna wire and Eduard exhausts.
The RAF Dark Earth is way too light, I know, but that was my deliberate decision. The wiring is [...]
1st aircraft model I have built for 40 years
1/48 scale Airfix Supermarine spitfire mkvb, this is a double set with a Messerschmitt 109 Bf 109E titled dogfight doubles, the Spitfire is going to be painted in North Africa (Malta) camouflage
I recently bought an airbrush which I am [...]
HOBBYBOSS 1:32 Supermarine Spitfire Mk. VB
hello, this is a classic spitfire of hobby boss in 1/32 scale, the kit does not have the standard of tamiya but the price is definitely lower, and the result is not bad.
In the assembly I replaced the stabilizers because on the kit they [...]
