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Wednesday, January 24, 2018 - 02:47 AM UTC
Airfix is to re-release its 1/48 scale Spitfire Mk. 22/24 with a new set of markings
●No.80 Squadron, Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force Kai Tak, Hong Kong 1955
●No.607 County of Durham Squadron RAuxAF RAF Ouston England 1948
As the final variants of the Spitfire to enter service, the Rolls-Royce Griffon powered Mk.22/24 were very different from the prototype aircraft that took to the sky in 1936. Double the weight and possessing more than twice the power, the last Spitfires had an increased climb rate of 80% over the prototype and were around 100mph faster.
Release date will be June 2018
A06101A - Spitfire F22/24 - 1/48
Please remember, when contacting retailers or manufacturers, to mention that you saw their products highlighted here - on AEROSCALE
●No.607 County of Durham Squadron RAuxAF RAF Ouston England 1948
As the final variants of the Spitfire to enter service, the Rolls-Royce Griffon powered Mk.22/24 were very different from the prototype aircraft that took to the sky in 1936. Double the weight and possessing more than twice the power, the last Spitfires had an increased climb rate of 80% over the prototype and were around 100mph faster.
Release date will be June 2018
A06101A - Spitfire F22/24 - 1/48
Please remember, when contacting retailers or manufacturers, to mention that you saw their products highlighted here - on AEROSCALE
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