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1/72 Supermarine Spitfire F/HF Mk.VII model kit

Product # CMR-178

Product Article by CMR Models on Aug 5 2011

 

Supermarine Spitfire F/HF Mk.VII - Single-Seat High-Altitude Fighter Aircraft model kit from Czech Master Resin.

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Colour Schemes Included 

  • Supermarine Spitfire HF Mk.VII - BS142 — 2nd production A/c, September 1942
  • Supermarine Spitfire HF Mk.VII - MD120 — 'NX-O', 131 Squadron RAF, March 1943: Sqn. Ldr. James O'Meara, Colerne
  • Supermarine Spitfire HF Mk.VII - MD122 — 'DU-Z', 312 (Czechoslovak) Squadron, RAF, Skeabrae, Orkney Isles, July 1943
  • Supermarine Spitfire HF Mk.VII - MD172 — 'NX-L', 131 Squadron, RAF, May-June 1944: Flg. Off. Ben Nicholson
  • Supermarine Spitfire HF Mk.VII - MD139 — 'ON-W', 124 Sqn., RAF, Bradwell Bay, June 1944: Flg. Off. Walter Hibbert 
  • Supermarine Spitfire HF Mk.VII - MD106 — 'YQ-W', 616 Sqn., RAF, June 1944: F/Lt. Jack Cleland's personal A/c 'Isabel II' 
  • Supermarine Spitfire HF Mk.VII - MD120 — 'NX-O', 131 Squadron RAF, after D-Day 1944 
  • Supermarine Spitfire HF Mk.VII - EN474 — *NACA testing, Langley Field, Virginia, USA, August-November 1944 
  • Supermarine Spitfire HF Mk.VII - MD182 — 'YQ-E', 616 Squadron, RAF, 23rd September 1944: F/Lt. Jack Cleland 
  • * NACA — National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics 

Items Included 

  • Complete Airframe
  • Optional 'Rudder' (2 types)
  • Optional 'Tailplane' Assembly (2 types)
  • 2 Different Cockpit Canopies (early "flat" canopy and later "bulged" canopy) - Can be displayed 'Open' or 'Closed'
  • Highly-detailed Cockpit Interior - Includes painted 'Photo-Etch' Instrument Panels, Seat Harness, etc.
  • Highly-detailed Undercarriage - Includes 'Photo-Etch' Undercarriage Doors, plus optional Wheel Hubs
  • Optional 'Wing Cannon' configurations (2 types) - 20 mm Cannons, .50 cal. Machine Guns and Cannon blanking fairings
  • Optional Undercarriage 'Scissor Link'
  • Rotol Four-Bladed Propellers (2 types) - 1 set has Individually moulded propeller blades for greater detail
  • Large, Painted 'Photo-Etch' detailing set - see below
  • Assembly and Painting Instructions
  • Paint Mask - For Cockpit Canopy Frame, plus Wheel Hubs
  • 8-page Photographic 'In Detail' Supplement 
  • Comprehensive Decal Set

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