1/32 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.XVIe (F) by Tamiya delivers an authentic WWII aircraft modelling experience for aviation enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Highly Detailed Parts: Capture the essence of the iconic Spitfire with precision-moulded components.
- Accurate Decals: Enhance realism with historically accurate markings.
- Comprehensive Instructions: Step-by-step guidance ensures a smooth build process.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 30.5 cm
- Width: 35.0 cm
- Height: 12.0 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/32
- Manufacturer: Tamiya
- Model: Supermarine Spitfire Mk.XVIe (F)
- Parts count: 300+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Pilot Figures: Included
Perfect for: Hobbyists and collectors.
Why this kit matters
The Supermarine Spitfire Mk.XVIe was a pivotal aircraft during WWII, known for its speed and agility. It played a crucial role in the Allied victory, particularly in the European theatre. The Mk.XVIe variant featured a Packard-built Merlin engine, enhancing its performance and making it a formidable opponent in the skies.
The Spitfire's design and engineering excellence made it a symbol of British resilience and ingenuity. Its contribution to the war effort and its iconic status in aviation history make it a favourite among model builders and history buffs alike.
How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.

