Supermarine Spitfire
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Build When first issue somewhere in the beginning of the nineties .
convert and scratch from plastic (evergreen), kit is full
of flaws they did not eliminate I replaced the scheme in the USAAF
in Tunisia in 1943 from microscale [...]
This kit depicts a Spitfire Mk VIII of 2 Sqd Desert Airforce. Deployed as fighter/ground attack during the Battle of El Alamein.
Kit was a MkIX and was converted into a Mk VIII by modifying the rudder and changing the Vokes filter.
1/48 Hasegawa Spitfire Mk.IXc No. 316 Squadron Royal Air Force
1/48 Tamiya Spitfire Mk.VB
1/48 Eduard Spitfire MK.VIII
I just competed this one today. This is the Tamiya Spitfire Mk I kit. I used the Ultracast Rotol spinner and prop and Ultracast Exhausts. PE was used for the seat armor. I used Uschi rigging thread for the first time for the IFF antenna [...]
I built this model years ago, and was always disappointed in the results. Finally, a few months ago I'd had enough and pulled it off the shelf and started a restoration.
I corrected a few visible seam lines and a couple other flaws in my [...]
This was quite a lengthy process, this double-build was started in the autumn of 2012 but then something else caught my interest and these sat on the shelf of doom for two and a half year. However, they were certainly needed in my Spitfire [...]
Here are some photos of my recently completed 1/48 Airfix Spitfire Mk. XIX. The model was painted with Model Master enamels. I added several items from Barracuda Studios which include the prop, wheels, exhausts, sliding portion of the [...]