{"product_id":"icm48065","title":"ICM Models 1\/48 Spitfire Mk.VIII, WWII USAAF Fighter - ICM48065","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the \u003cstrong\u003eSpitfire Mk.VIII, WWII USAAF Fighter\u003c\/strong\u003e from ICM Models at Mega Hobby. This release is listed in 1\/48 scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct information\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn 1943 began production of the Spitfire Mk.VIII modification with retractable tailwheel and increased range. These fighters served in the Mediterranean and Far East in USAAF and RAAF units.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSome Spitfire airplanes received American-built Packard Merline engines and designated as Spitfire Mk.XVI. Late-production aircraft had bubble-top canopies. Spitfires Mk.XVI were suited to low altitudes as fighters and fighter-bombers and were used in the end of war in Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKit Features:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSCALE : 1:48\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTIME PERIOD : WW2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMARKINGS : Spitfire Mk.VIII, Lt.-Col. Ch.McCorcle, OC 31stFG, Castel Volturno, Italy, January 1944. Spitfire Mk.VIII, Capt. L.Molland, 308th FS, 31st FG, Castel Volturno, Italy, February 1944.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMODEL SIZE (LENGTH X WIDTH) : 202 x 235 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBOX SIZE : 247 x 183 x 33 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNUMBER OF DETAILS : 141\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/48   \u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e ICM Models   \u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e ICM48065\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: ICM Models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: Spitfire Mk.VIII, WWII USAAF Fighter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU: ICM48065\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/48\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct type: Aircraft Model Kits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/icm-models\"\u003eICM Models\u003c\/a\u003e, browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/model-aircraft\"\u003eModel Aircraft\u003c\/a\u003e or prepare your next project with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tools-supplies\"\u003eTools \u0026amp; Supplies\u003c\/a\u003e at Mega Hobby.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ICM Models","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67974318915658,"sku":"ICM48065","price":22.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0565\/3066\/5546\/files\/icm48065-148-icm-spitfire-mkviii-wwii-usaaf-fighter-squadron-model-models__29442.1713647644.jpg?v=1794549338","url":"https:\/\/megahobby.com\/products\/icm48065","provider":"Mega Hobby","version":"1.0","type":"link"}