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Supermarine Spitfire

The First Diorama I ever did..

This started out with a built 1/32 Spitfire I purchased on eBay for an unheard of $4.99. The original builder had simply assembled it and put the kit decals on, with no paint or other work done. For years, since I was a young child, I [...]

Polish Spitfire- Mk. IXc

Hi everyone Been a long time since I actually finished a kit, though I have plenty on the bench at the moment. Bought this kit a few years back in second hand, box a bit bruised but contentes were as new and sealed. Added some brassin [...]

Airfix 1/48 Spitfire Vb

RAF No.92 (formerly known as “East India”) is a Test and Evaluation Squadron based at RAF Waddington, Lincolnshire. It was formed as part of the Royal Flying Corps at London Colney as a fighter unit on 1 September 1917 and deployed to [...]

RNLAF Spitfire Mk. IX 1/48

Here’s another OOB build. The kit is Italeri’s 2696 Spitfire Mk. IXc "Beer Truck“. A relatively simple kit, but fun to build. Hope you like it! A bit of history on the Spitfire in Dutch service below. After WW2, the Air [...]

Video: KOTARE 1/32 Spitfire Mk.Ia (Mid) Review, excellent kit

K32001 Kotare 1/32 Spitfire Mk.Ia (Mid) Highly recommended! High quality injection moulded plastic scale model kit set requiring assembly and paint - 117 high-quality injection moulded plastic parts - 35cm wingspan - Optional DeHavilland [...]

Review: Kotare Models 1/32 Spitfire Mk1a Mid productionFirst look

This lovely looking thing arrived from NZ in the week. I’m not going to say too much. I’m impressed by the quality. The instructions are exactly the same as a WNW booklet but then again that company probably produced the best [...]

Revell Iron Maiden Spitfire

I couldn't resist building this one given the subject matter. The detail and fit of the model was excellent with minimal filler required. The Eddie figures are reasonably well detailed as well. I chose to display the model in flight over [...]

Spitfirepalooza Continues

Here’s my Airfix Spitfire Mk. XII. I thought this was the 2022 release but it turned out to be the original 2017 kit. I’ve read online comments that on occasion early run Airfix kits have some issues. I’ve not run into this until [...]

Hobbyboss 1/32 Mk.Vb Spitfire

Hi There, Recent build for a group build online, Hobby Bosses 1/32 Mk Vb Spitfire, Xtradecals X32042 RCAF 401Sqn "Thomas 'Ibby' Ibbotson" Cheers Gruffy

Beacon Models Spitfire Mk.I and Bf109E, 1/144. The New Company on the Block.

A while ago Beacon Models started a kickstarter followed by a pre-order for a pair of iconic Battle of Britain aircraft. Now, they're finally here! For a debut kit from a new company I'm very impressed. The kit comes with two sprues, one [...]