Academy 12274 - 1/48 Supermarine Spitfire MK.XIV (AC 2157)  [AC-12274]

Academy 12274 - 1/48 Supermarine Spitfire MK.XIV (AC 2157)
Price:
USD$14.60
Brand:
Academy
Model:
AC-12274
Condition:
Brand New
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Academy 12274 - 1/48 Supermarine Spitfire MK.XIV: A Tribute to Aviation History

The Supermarine Spitfire MK.XIV stands as a testament to aviation excellence during World War II. Known for its powerful Rolls-Royce Griffon engine and advanced aerodynamics, this aircraft played a crucial role in achieving air superiority. The Academy 12274 model captures the essence of this iconic fighter in a 1/48 scale, offering enthusiasts an opportunity to delve into its rich history and intricate design.

Modeling Experience and Realism

This Academy model kit is designed for hobbyists who appreciate both historical accuracy and detailed craftsmanship. The 1/48 scale allows for a precise representation of the Spitfire's sleek lines and distinctive features. Builders will find the assembly process rewarding, with components that fit together seamlessly, reflecting the aircraft's engineering marvels.

Display Value and Collector Appeal

Upon completion, the Supermarine Spitfire MK.XIV model serves as a striking display piece. Its realistic detailing and authentic decals enhance its appeal, making it a worthy addition to any aircraft collection. Whether displayed solo or alongside other WWII models, it commands attention and admiration.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/48
  • Material: High-quality plastic
  • Assembly: Requires glue
  • Paint: Recommended for authentic finish
While the model offers a rewarding experience, it is best suited for those with some modeling experience due to its intricate details.
Using historical color references for the Royal Air Force will enhance the model's authenticity.

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