1/48 Spitfire Mark I Plastic Model Kit by Pegasus delivers a classic RAF fighter build for WWII aviation fans and scale model enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Iconic Early War Design: Represents the Spitfire Mk I with its distinctive elliptical wings and early Battle of Britain features
- Fine Surface Detail: Moulded panel lines and airframe features for a realistic finish
- Balanced Display Scale: 1/48 scale offers strong detail while remaining suitable for shelf display
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 19.1 cm
- Width: 23.4 cm
- Height: 6.2 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/48
- Manufacturer: Pegasus
- Model: Spitfire Mark I
- Parts count: Information not available
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Pilot Figures: Not Included
Perfect for: RAF history enthusiasts, WWII collectors, and modellers building Battle of Britain aircraft displays
Why this kit matters
The Supermarine Spitfire Mk I is one of the most recognised fighter aircraft of the Second World War. It played a key role during the Battle of Britain in 1940, where it helped defend the United Kingdom against German air attacks. Its speed, manoeuvrability, and advanced design made it a formidable opponent in aerial combat.
The Spitfire became a symbol of resistance and determination, representing the strength of the RAF during a critical time. Its elegant design and combat success ensured its place in aviation history. This model allows builders to recreate an aircraft that remains one of the most celebrated fighters ever produced.
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.