
Level 3 Model Kit Supermarine Walrus Mk.I Aircraft with 3 Scheme Options 1/48 Plastic Model Kit by Airfix
Brand new plastic model kit of Supermarine Walrus Mk.I Aircraft with 3 Scheme Options (Level 3) 1/48 plastic model kit by Airfix. Brand new box. Vintage style packaging. Officially licensed product. Contains 157 detailed parts. Does NOT include display stand. Paint and cement required (not included). Manufacturer's original unopened packaging. Parts molded in Light Gray, unless otherwise indicated. Includes decals to design the plane in 3 different schemes. Dimensions approximately L-9.375, W-11.5 inches assembled. HISTORY ASPECTS:The Supermarine Walrus Mk.I was a British amphibious reconnaissance aircraft designed by R.J. Mitchell, the famed engineer behind the Supermarine Spitfire. First taking to the skies in 1933, the Walrus was a robust, biplane flying boat constructed primarily from metal—unusual for the time—and powered by a single Bristol Pegasus engine mounted in a pusher configuration above the wing. The aircraft featured folding wings for storage aboard ships and was desig