Build your own c.40cm wingspan metal model spitfire with a fun 286-piece kit that recalls the original ‘Mechanics Made Easy’ system patented by Frank Hornby in 1901. R.J. Mitchell’...
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Description
Build your own c.40cm wingspan metal model spitfire with a fun 286-piece kit that recalls the original ‘Mechanics Made Easy’ system patented by Frank Hornby in 1901. R.J. Mitchell’s (1895-1937) iconic design for the Spitfire utilised an innovative all-metal construction; a departure from similar era fighters, such as the Hawker Hurricane, which was built using wood and fabric construction techniques. The Spitfire’s all-metal design also featured flush rivets and its characteristically elegant, elliptical wing. Supplied with a small screwdriver and spanner you will enjoy building the model inspired by the iconic fighter as a memento of the aircraft which protected British skies in the Battle of Britain and beyond.
Size & Additional Information
286 stainless steel, rubber and plastic parts
Includes spanner and screwdriver
Step-by-step instructions
Compatible with other brands & systems
Model c.40cm wingspan when constructed
3-5 hours build time
Box 28 x 24.5 x 4cm
Age 12+
Includes spanner and screwdriver
Step-by-step instructions
Compatible with other brands & systems
Model c.40cm wingspan when constructed
3-5 hours build time
Box 28 x 24.5 x 4cm
Age 12+
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Reviews
Overall product rating 5/5
11 October 2021
Service Rating:
A great present for a grown up! Mechanically interesting with an element of nostalgia.