Hobby Boss 80212 Spitfire MK Vb 1:72

The Mk V was aMK I/II airframe with longerons strengthened to take a Merlin 45 powerplant combat-rated at 1470hp. By June 1941, production of the Mk Va with machine gun armament was terminated in favor of the Vb, which had amixed armament of 20mm cannon and 0.303in. MGs. As the most numerous of all Spitfire variants, the Mk V was eventuall to equip more than 100 RAF squadrons.

Item No    80212

Item Name     "Spitfire” MK.Vb

Scale    1:72

Item Type    Static Aircraft

Model Dimension    Length: 126mm   Wingspan: 155mm   Height: 46mm

Total Plastic Parts    26pcs

Total Sprues    4pcs

Camouflage Scheme    RAF, 303 squadron, 1942. ,   RAF, 317 squadron, 1941.