Tamiya 1/32 Air craft series SUPERMARINE SPITFIRE MK.VIII t japan NEW

"Plastic / Aircraft Model Assembly Kit

【Explore the ultimate model, best spitfire】
Spitfire, the masterpiece British representative. Among them, Mk.VIII was developed as a development type of the main Mk.V in the first half of World War II.
The engine was replaced with a new Rolls-Royce ・ Merlin 60 series, and various improvements that looked at the future were given to each part of the aircraft.
Adoption of a large radiator adapted to Merlin 60 series, standard equipment of air filter, expansion of wing fuel tank,
The tail wheel was changed from a fixed type to a storage type, and the area of ??the aileron was shortened and the area of ??the ladder and the elevator was also expanded.
Thanks to these many improvements, the start of production was delayed, and although it succeeded to Mk.IX, which was short-term developed in Europe,
Mk.VIII was sent from the middle of 1943 to the Mediterranean Sea and the Pacific Theater, not only the British Air Force, but also the US Army Air Force and the Canadian Air Force,
He played an important role in the Australian Air Force and others.

【About the Model】
1/32 scale of Spitfire Mk.VIII, plastic model assembly kit. ★ Overall length 302 mm, full width 383 mm.
★ Reproduce features of Mk.VIII such as retractable tail wheels, shortened ailerons, fuel tanks in the main wing and more.
★ Main legs and tail ring parts are interchangeable, you can choose the flight condition and parking condition even after completion.
★ In addition to the standard type, the main wing tip also has extra wing parts.
★ You can choose the aileron, ladder, elevator movable type, flap up / down condition.
★ Increasing tank sets of two types of 30 gallon and 90 gallon.
★ Includes 3 kinds of markings of the US Army Air Force and the Australian Air Force, Canada Air Force.
★ The crew doll sets two types of seating posture and standing pose.

(From Tamiya website) "