Airfix 17001 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IXc 1/24

Airfix 17001 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IXc 1/24 is a high-quality plastic model kit, replicating the legendary World War II fighter in an impressive 1/24 scale. This model gives you the opportunity to accurately recreate the aircraft that played a key role in Allied air operations and changed the outcome of aerial battles from 1942 to 1945.

The Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IXc was developed in response to the appearance of the German Focke-Wulf Fw 190 fighters. Equipped with the Merlin 61 engine, the Spitfire Mk.IXc quickly earned the appreciation of pilots due to its excellent combination of maneuverability, speed, and firepower. It was primarily used by the Royal Air Force (RAF), but also saw service in the air forces of Canada, the United States, and France. The aircraft participated in key aerial operations over Europe, including the Normandy landings and the battles over occupied France.

• Model scale: 1/24
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Countries of use: United Kingdom (RAF), United States, Canada, France
• Historical period: World War II (1942–1945)
• Number of parts: 433 precision components
• Model dimensions when assembled: length 397 mm, wingspan 469 mm, height 161 mm
• Available paint options: up to 5 authentic schemes, including aircraft of the commanding officers of famous RAF and USAAF squadrons

The kit includes precisely crafted cockpit details, realistic surface reproduction, and optional armament. The manufacturer does not provide glue or paints, giving modelers the full freedom to choose their own finishing techniques and products. Airfix 17001 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IXc 1/24 will be perfect both as the centerpiece of a historic aircraft model collection and as a demanding project for detail enthusiasts.

This product is especially recommended for advanced modelers (difficulty level 4/5) due to the number of parts and level of detail. High manufacturing quality and historical value make this model an excellent choice for all military aviation enthusiasts and fans of historical reconstruction. The model is perfect for dioramas and professional displays.

Category: World War II era aircraft plastic model kit.