The most widely produced and strategically important British single-seat fighter of World War II. The Spitfire, renowned for winning victory laurels in the Battle of Britain (1940-41), served in every theatre of the war and was produced in more variants than any other British aircraft.
Top speed: 369 mph
Wingspan: 37′ 0″
Introduced: 1938
Manufacturer: Supermarine
Designer: R. J. Mitchell
First flight: March 5, 1936
Engine types: Rolls-Royce Merlin, Rolls-Royce Griffon
Number Of Sheets: 1 Sheet
Difficulty: Easy
Assembled Size: 3.94"L x 3.03"W x 1.81"H (10.01 x 7.7 x 4.6 cm)
Ages 14+
Metal Earth kits are made from high quality steel sheets. Each model features amazing detail with parts cut from one or more 4” square steel sheets. Easy to follow instructions are included with each kit and NO GLUE OR SOLDER REQUIRED! Simply snip out the pieces and bend the tabs through corresponding connection points.
