Build your own 1:18 scale replica of the Spitfire Mk Ia
Your model is a replica of the Mk Ia Spitfire flown by A. G. 'Sailor' Malan, a South African by birth, who served with the RAF during World War II. He flew at Dunkirk in May 1940, becoming Squadron Leader of No. 74 Squadron during the Battle of Britain.
An exceptional level of detail
Propellers can move at a variety of speeds, with sound effects.
Highly accurate with removable top and side panels.
Wheels can be raised and lowered, with indicators on the upper side of the wings.
Moving landing flaps, ailerons, rudder and elevators.
Sliding cockpit cover and opening door reveal pilot’s controls.
Featuring lights in the cockpit, navigation lights, a tail light and flashing machine guns.
Bring your Spitfire Mk Ia to life with this stunning diorama
Prepare your Spitfire for its next mission as you recreate three scenes from the Battle of Britain: rearming your fighter, refuelling and aircraft maintenance.
The Spitfire couldn't fly without the hard work of its groundcrew. Each man had a specific task to perform, from servicing the engine to repairing battle damage. Now, see the teamwork needed to send a Spitfire into battle as you arrange your diorama elements to represent a corner of ‘an English airfield’. Get your aircraft ready to scramble to meet the next enemy raid!
This incredible diorama comes as part of your subscription over the final 20 issues of the collection.
Your dynamic display case
Use a remote control and watch as your model goes through a unique range of motions, simulating takeoff, flight, night battle, landing and much more! Stand and remote control included as part of your subscription.
