Level 1 Model Kit Supermarine Spitfire PR.XIX Fighter Aircraft 1/72 Plastic Model Kit by Airfix

Brand new plastic model kit of Supermarine Spitfire PR.XIX Fighter Aircraft (Level 1) 1/72 plastic model kit by Airfix. Brand new box. Vintage style packaging. Officially licensed product. Contains 44 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 2 different schemes. Dimensions approximately L-5.5, W-6.125 inches assembled. HISTORY ASPECTS:The Supermarine Spitfire PR. XIX was a specialized photographic reconnaissance version of the famous Spitfire fighter, introduced in 1944. This variant, built without armament, was designed to operate at high altitudes and capture intelligence with its state-of-the-art cameras. Powered by the Rolls-Royce Griffon engine, the PR. XIX could reach altitudes of 40,000 feet and speeds of over 400 mph, making it one of the fastest Spitfires ever built. The aircraft was also fi