The Airfix QUICKBUILD D-Day Spitfire J6045 captures the essence of the renowned Supermarine Spitfire, one of the most iconic fighter aircraft of the Second World War. Specifically designed to commemorate the D-Day invasion, the Spitfire was integral in achieving air dominance over the European theatre and provided pivotal support during the historic D-Day landings.
Features of the Airfix QUICKBUILD D-Day Spitfire J6045 model include:
- **Snap-fit Assembly:** Designed to cater to enthusiasts of all skill levels, this kit can be easily assembled without the need for glue or paint. This offers a hassle-free and rewarding building experience, especially suitable for novices or younger modellers.
- **Detailed Reproduction:** While it belongs to the QUICKBUILD range, the model retains key characteristics of the original Spitfire, ensuring a faithful representation upon completion.
- **High-Quality Materials:** Crafted using premium materials, this model is both durable and beautifully finished, effectively capturing the charm of the real aircraft.
- **Decorative Stickers and Decals:** To enhance the model's realism, a collection of stickers and decals is provided. These replicate the distinct markings and insignias the Spitfire bore during the D-Day operations.
- **Interactive Components:** Some parts of the model, like the propeller, may feature movable elements, adding an element of interaction post-assembly.
The Airfix QUICKBUILD D-Day Spitfire J6045 is a wonderful representation of a crucial piece of aviation history, distilled into a user-friendly and detail-oriented format. Whether it's for an eager young modeller, an aviation enthusiast, or a seasoned builder, this kit is an excellent choice. Not only does it offer a fun and engaging assembly process, but it also serves as a reminder of the Spitfire's unparalleled significance and its role during the historic D-Day invasion. Through this model, one can appreciate both the brilliance of the Spitfire's design and its pivotal contributions during the war.
Shipping & Delivery
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Shipping charges vary based on the order value and destination. UK standard shipping costs range from £4.99 to £7.99, with additional surcharges for heavy items and non-mainland UK destinations, including specific regions like Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Guernsey, and Jersey. We do not ship to PO Boxes and BFPO addresses.
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