{"product_id":"20666-master-am-48-103-spitfire-mkixexvie-late-version-rounded-fairings-hispano-20mm-a","title":"Master AM-48-103 Spitfire Mk.IXe\/XVIe late version (rounded fairings) - Hispano 20mm \u0026amp; Browning .50cal in fairings (fit to Eduard) (1\/48)","description":"\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eMaster AM-48-103 Spitfire Mk.IXe\/XVIe late version (rounded fairings) - Hispano 20mm \u0026amp; Browning .50cal in fairings (fit to Eduard) (1\/48)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMaster AM-48-103 is a high-quality accessory set for 1\/48 scale plastic models, dedicated to Spitfire Mk.IXe and Mk.XVIe late versions with rounded gun fairings – so-called rounded fairings. The product is intended for Eduard kits, but it will also work great with other plastic models featuring appropriate E-wing configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:48\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of original use:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom and allied countries\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical period:\u003c\/strong\u003e World War II, mainly 1944-1945\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scale model accessories – metal barrels and additions for plastic models\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professionally machined brass; set includes Hispano 20mm barrels and Browning .50cal tips and fairings dedicated for E-type wings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssembly difficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\/5\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct description:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Master AM-48-103 set enables an advanced and realistic conversion of your plastic Spitfire Mk.IXe or Mk.XVIe model into a late variant equipped with characteristic E-type wings with rounded gun fairings. The kit includes CNC-turned brass Hispano 20mm gun barrels and finely detailed Browning .50cal tips with two rounded fairings, ensuring full fidelity in the reproduction of the armament details of this British fighter legend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eDuring World War II, the Spitfire Mk.IXe and Mk.XVIe in the “late” variant provided vital support in key 1944-45 operations, including the Normandy landings and the air battles over Western Europe. These aircraft were operated not only by the RAF, but also by Polish Fighter Squadrons in the West and other Allied air forces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct advantages:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eVery high precision and durability – the metal parts are significantly more resistant to damage than their plastic equivalents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEasy assembly – simply cut off the plastic barrel, drill a hole, and glue in the new part using cyanoacrylate (CA) adhesive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFully compatible with Eduard 1:48 scale models; also perfect for converting kits from other manufacturers with minor modifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEnhances the reproduction of armament details and the model’s authenticity – appreciated by both beginner and advanced historic scale modelers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe recommend this product to all modelers interested in realistic World War II Spitfire replicas. The Master AM-48-103 set stands for durability, ease of assembly, and a high level of detail. It’s the ideal choice for anyone modeling RAF or Allied aircraft in 1\/48 scale!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Master","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54720184844622,"sku":"MASAM-48-103","price":7.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/e68a4c20436b5c1b084b2f32ea189d77.jpg?v=1755494334","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.it\/en\/products\/20666-master-am-48-103-spitfire-mkixexvie-late-version-rounded-fairings-hispano-20mm-a","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}