{"product_id":"maquette-a-monter-spitfire-mk-vb-trop-hasegawa-n-09105-1-48","title":"MAQUETTE À MONTER - Spitfire Mk.Vb 'Trop' Hasegawa | N° 09105 | 1:48","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left; background-color: #f7f8f9; padding: 20px; border-left: 4px solid #647382;\"\u003e1:48 scale Hasegawa kit of the Spitfire Mk.Vb 'TROP' tropical version with Vokes Sand Filter system for Mediterranean and North African operations. Features detailed RAF fighter with enhanced air filtration for desert climates.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: 13px;\"\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table table-striped\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScale\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1:48\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHasegawa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize of the box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e33 x 19 x 5 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEAN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4967834091054\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: 13px;\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"637\"\u003eThe Supermarine Spitfire was one of the most iconic fighter aircraft of World War II, serving throughout the conflict and earning lasting fame for its performance during the Battle of Britain. Designed by R.J. Mitchell for the Royal Air Force, it originated from a requirement for a modern high-performance interceptor and drew on advanced aerodynamic research from Schneider Trophy seaplanes. The result was a sleek low-wing monoplane with an all-metal structure, retractable landing gear, and excellent aerodynamic efficiency. The prototype K5054 first flew in March 1936, leading to a production order of 310 aircraft shortly after.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"997\"\u003eEntering service alongside the Hawker Hurricane, the Spitfire became a key defender of British airspace in 1940. Its performance continued to improve through successive variants, with the Mk.V becoming one of the most widely used wartime versions. Powered by the Rolls-Royce Merlin engine, the Mk.V offered strong speed, climb rate, and combat flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1338\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eTropical and desert-equipped variants served in North Africa and the Mediterranean, fitted with Vokes air filters to protect the engine from sand and harsh conditions. Armed typically with two 20 mm Hispano cannons and four .303 machine guns, the Spitfire Mk.V remained a highly effective frontline fighter across multiple theaters of war.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1338\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1338\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eMore to read about the KIT \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.scalemates.com\/fr\/kits\/hasegawa-09105-spitfire-mkvb-trop--246701\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e, thanks to scalemates, a Belgian Scale modeling database\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hasegawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54358217818458,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/3015\/9446\/files\/image1_ba2f176d-a0e9-4623-b08c-bca6863becab.jpeg?v=1782385489","url":"https:\/\/aviation.brussels\/products\/maquette-a-monter-spitfire-mk-vb-trop-hasegawa-n-09105-1-48","provider":"aviation.brussels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}