Hobby Master 1:48 Spitfire Mk IX RAF No.313 Sqn Jaroslav Dobrovolny MK694

Description: Hobby Master 1:48 Air Power Series HA8325 Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX Diecast Model RAF No.313 Sqn, MK694, Jaroslav Dobrovolny, October 1944Limited Edition 1:48 Scale Length WidthSupermarine Spitfire Mk IX 7.75" 9.25" Spitfire Mk. IXC MK694 was built in early 1944 and delivered to RAF 74 Squadron before transferring to 312 Squadron in July as DU-E. In October 1944 the aircraft was transferred to 313 Squadron coded RY-E and received a Czech roundel under the cockpit and the 313 emblem with a hawk on the engine cowling. The aircraft was mostly piloted by F/Lt Jaroslav Dobrovoln�, then F/Sgt. Karel Stryk and P/O Josef Bedn�?. Next the aircraft went to 303 Squadron and eventually sent to the Royal Danish Air Force. Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX Designed by R.J.Michell to meet a British Air Ministry specification, the Supermarine Spitfire first flown on March 5th, 1936. With its combination of beautiful fighter design, the excellent performance of its Rolls-Royce Merlin powerplant and firepower provided by twin cannons and four machine guns, the Spitfire became an unrivaled symbol of victory. The Spitfire had 40 major variants and was built in greater numbers than any other British aircraft of the time. It flew operationally on every front between 1939 and 1945 and was engaged in every one of the Royal Air Force's major actions. Copyright 2003-2024 The Flying Mule, Inc. Hobby Master's 1:48 scale Spitfire Mk I is cleverly designed to provide the collector with a reasonably-priced, top quality product with just the right number of features. This beautiful model features a canopy that slides open or is removable, providing a clear view of the pad-printed gauges and correctly-rendered control stick with loop stick grip. The all-metal propeller spins freely and the engine exhaust stack has been separately applied. The near-solid metal wing has hinged metal landing gear with integrated metal gear doors, and the wing root fairing is integrated in the wing's casting, which creates a flawless transition between the fuselage and the near-razor thin trailing edge. Copyright 2003-2024 The Flying Mule, Inc. Hobby Master 1:48 Air Power Series The Hobby Master "1:48 Air Power Series" range presents detailed, ready-made diecast models of military aircraft. Hobby Master "1:48 Air Power Series" diecast airplanes feature: Diecast metal construction with some plastic components. Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels and surface details. Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals. Opening canopies, revealing detailed cockpit interiors. Interchangeable extended/retracted landing gear. Presentation stand to display the aircraft "in flight". Authentic detachable ordnance loads complete with placards. Accurately detailed underside with concealed screwheads. Copyright 2003-2024 The Flying Mule, Inc.

Price: 105.95 USD

Location: Grass Valley, California

End Time: 2024-09-01T16:24:50.000Z

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