Airfix 1/72 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Vc vs Bf109F-4 Dogfight Double Plastic Model Kit

The ultimate 'clash of eagles', which came to represent the struggle for aerial supremacy during the Second World War, was undoubtedly contested between Britain's Supermarine Spitfire and Germany's Messerschmitt Bf 109, two of the most famous fighting aeroplanes in the history of flight. With both fighters remaining in service throughout the war, both were continually upgraded to either gain an advantage over their adversary or to overcome one. Whilst other aircraft types would eventually join the fray, the Spitfire and Messerschmitt continued to contest their deadly rivalry, which began above the beaches of Dunkirk during the summer of 1940.

This captivating 1:72 scale Dogfight Double kit features two renowned foes - the Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Vc and the Messerschmitt Bf109F-4. Rated at skill level 1, with 26 and 30 components respectively, this set offers the opportunity to construct both historic fighters and relive the intense aerial engagements of the Second World War.

Key Features

• Includes two complete aircraft models - Spitfire Mk.Vc and Bf109F-4
• Skill level 1
• 1:72 scale with a wingspan of 157mm
• One genuine paint scheme provided
• 26 and 30 parts for each plane
• Made from plastic

History

The ultimate 'clash of eagles', representing the battle for air dominance during the Second World War, was undoubtedly fought between Britain's Supermarine Spitfire and Germany's Messerschmitt Bf 109, two of the most iconic combat aircraft in aviation history. Both fighters served throughout the conflict, undergoing continuous upgrades to either gain the upper hand over their opponent or counteract them. Although other aircraft types eventually joined the conflict, the Spitfire and Messerschmitt maintained their fierce rivalry, which commenced over the beaches of Dunkirk in the summer of 1940.

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Key Specifications

• Finish: Plastic
• Skill Level: 1

Full Specifications