Airfix Spitfire Mk.Ia
1August 24, 2015The venerable Spitfire kit in current Airfix guise, the Airfix electric motor, some add-ons and an analogue reference book (other references are digital 😉
2August 24, 2015Parts taped together and motor tested
3August 24, 2015Interior painted, engine mounted and wires prepared
4August 24, 2015Stand modified with switch and connector pins to facilitate easy operation and battery handling
5August 24, 2015Battery holder, switch and wiring in stand base
6August 24, 2015Cockpit and pilot test fitted whilst another engine test run is carried out
7August 24, 2015Pilot dressed for success
8August 24, 2015Pilot in place with HGW harnesses fitted
9August 24, 2015Propeller and spinner painted and weathered
10August 24, 2015Model primed and ready for camouflage pattern
11August 24, 2015Underside painted
12August 24, 2015Camouflage laid down, ready for decalling
13August 24, 2015Decalling completed, ready for further weathering
14August 24, 2015Decalling completed, ready for further weathering
15August 26, 2015Completed!
16August 26, 2015Completed!
17August 26, 2015Completed!
18August 26, 2015Completed!
19August 26, 2015Completed!
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2+Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Ia
Royal Air Force (1918-now)No. 610 (County of Chester) Squadron DW-K/P9495
July 1940 World War 2»Battle of Britain - RAF Biggin Hill
Dark Earth, Dark Green, Beige Green