{"product_id":"4427-hasegawa-jt79-spitfire-mkix-148","title":"Hasegawa JT79 Spitfire MK.IX 1\/48","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHasegawa JT79 Spitfire MK.IX (1\/48) – Plastic Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Hasegawa JT79 Spitfire MK.IX (1\/48) is a high-quality plastic model kit designed for aviation enthusiasts and modelers who value precision and detail. This model in the popular 1\/48 scale allows for an accurate recreation of one of the most important fighter aircraft of World War II, the legendary Supermarine Spitfire in the Mk.IX variant.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX was developed in the United Kingdom as a response to the appearance of the German Messerschmitt Bf 109G and Focke-Wulf FW 190. It was widely used by the RAF and Allied air forces from 1942 to 1945, primarily during World War II. The Spitfire Mk.IX played a key role during engagements over Western Europe, over Normandy in 1944, as well as on the Italian front and in operations over the Mediterranean. This model was known for its excellent maneuverability and effective performance both as an escort fighter and an interceptor.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eModel Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/48\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCountry of origin (original): United Kingdom\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYears of use: 1942–1945, World War II\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDoes not include glue or paints – requires separate purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRAF unit marking decals included\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePrecisely manufactured parts, excellent fit between components\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAccurately reproduced panel lines, cockpit, and weapon details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCategory and Recommendation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Hasegawa JT79 Spitfire MK.IX belongs to the \u003cstrong\u003eplastic model kit\u003c\/strong\u003e category. It is especially recommended for intermediate and advanced aircraft modelers who expect high-quality sprues and accurate details. Building the model requires basic modeling tools and skills working with plastic components. With the availability of numerous aftermarket accessories (e.g. photo-etched seatbelts, cockpit sets), the model can be further enhanced, making it an attractive base for customization.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Difficulty level on a scale of \u003cstrong\u003e1-5\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cb\u003e3\u003c\/b\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    If you're looking for a model that offers the perfect combination of history, quality, and customization options, Hasegawa JT79 Spitfire MK.IX 1\/48 will meet your expectations!\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hasegawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719781863758,"sku":"HAJT79","price":23.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/b9b207ec7c31fca3ffa7ffed0e0e633e.jpg?v=1755481240","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.it\/en\/products\/4427-hasegawa-jt79-spitfire-mkix-148","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}