Spitfire V Database

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A brace of Airfix 1:48 Spitfire V postwar air racers

by Chris Champagne on October 1, 2025 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

Here is a brace of 1:48 Airfix Spitfire V air racers. They are both the same airframe, the gray depicted in 1947 and the blue in early 1950s. Apparently the Aircraft is currently part of the Battle of Britain Memorial flight. As to the [...]

Spitfire V – always good!

by capt. R on January 30, 2022 · in Aviation · 36 ≡

I sit down to write this article again during a hurricane. However, this time I will not make up a fictionalized story, because we have a live coverage on tape that you can hear from Lieutenant Richard L. Lampe. This pilot flew in 2FS, [...]

A bit of exoticism, i.e. oval wings over the Solomon Islands.

by capt. R on July 13, 2021 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

I remember quite well when I bought the first Spitfire from the matchbox kit in elementary school. It was a great joy! The model seemed difficult to me then, requiring working with a modeling knife. Of course, everything was painted with [...]