Supermarine Spitfire
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Airfix/Academy Spitfire 21 kitbash
The Spitfire 21 was so different from all the Spitfires that came before that it was originally thought it should be named the "Victor." In the end, the Spitfire name was retained.
Based on the experimental Spitfire Mk.IV/XX, [...]
1/48 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.I
This is Tamiya's 1/48 scale kit that I purchased at a show several years ago. Had previously done the Revell kit but was never quite satisfied with how it looked, so I thought I would try Tamiya. Really went together quite well only thing [...]
Review: Airfix 1/48 Spitfire I
The Supermarine Spitfire is the most famous and recognizable British airplane ever built and as close to immortal as any airplane will ever get. The Spitfire I first appeared in RAF squadron service in the summer of 1938. Harder to [...]
1/48 Eduard Spitfire Mk.IXe
1/48 Eduard Spitfire Mk.IXe
Airfix Seafire 17 in 1/48 scale
When Airfix announced their new Spitfire XII & Seafire 17 kits I bought two of each. The first pair were out of the box & I was very happy with the results. Looking at the remaining pair I tried a match-up of XII & 17 parts to [...]
Bubble Spit. Spitfire Mk XVI. 1/48. Revell
Hello Again
This time, it's for her Majesty, the Spitfire, and for me, in the most beautiful variant...A Mk XVI. This is the ICM kit reboxed by Revell. A very nice kit, simple to assembly and give a nice result without too much work. I [...]
1/32 Tamiya Spitfire Mk.IXe TuAF
Here is 1/32 Tamiya Spitfire Mk.IXe finished with the markings of Turkish Air Force.
After the end of the war Turkish Air Force planned on making the Spitfire its standart interceptor fighter. In 1946 Vickers in England was contracted to [...]
Tamiya 1/32 Scale South African Airforce Spitfire XVI e
This aircraft was stationed at AFB Langebaanweg Air Operations School in South Africa circa 1953.It was flown by 1 Squadron and was used to train aircrew going to fight in Korea in F 51 D Mustangs.
This is another of those great Tamiya [...]
New Airfix kits
Just received the review kit of the new Airfix 1/48 Spitfire I (Hornby USA not having its head up its posterior about review kits, as Hornby UK has done). In case you were wondering, it's as beautiful as the new Mk. V, and definitely the [...]
1/24 Scale Spifire Mk 8
This is a Trumpeter spitfire Mk 5 that I converted to the Mk8, I had to scratch build quite a few of the components.
Lengthened the nose, and changed the Engine, which is from a 1/24 scale Mustang.
I resin cast the spinner as well as the [...]
