{"product_id":"5807-trumpeter-02850-supermarine-spiteful-fmk14-fighter-148","title":"Trumpeter 02850 Supermarine Spiteful F.MK.14 Fighter 1\/48","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTrumpeter 02850 Supermarine Spiteful F.MK.14 Fighter (1\/48)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Trumpeter 02850 Supermarine Spiteful F.MK.14 Fighter in 1\/48 scale is a high-quality plastic model kit that will delight any enthusiast of British aviation and collectors of late World War II and early postwar aircraft models. This carefully detailed set allows you to build the famous fighter, which was the final evolution in the legendary Supermarine lineage deriving directly from the Spitfire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Overview and Purpose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Supermarine Spiteful F.MK.14 was a groundbreaking British fighter aircraft from the end of World War II and the early Cold War period. These machines were developed as potential successors to the iconic Spitfire – featuring a modern, laminar flow wing, which offered higher speeds and better high-altitude performance. Although the first prototype flights took place in 1944, the Spiteful did not enter mass production before the war ended. Ultimately, only a small number were built, and Spitefuls were part of the RAF (Royal Air Force) inventory between 1945 and 1947. The technological experience gained contributed to the development of later jet aircraft such as the Supermarine Attacker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eModel Technical Data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/48 – enables the recreation of a very detailed miniature of the aircraft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of original service: United Kingdom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical period: late World War II, early Cold War (1944-1947).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCategory: plastic model kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality plastic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet contents: sprue parts for assembly, clear canopy, decals with authentic RAF markings, detailed assembly instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlue and paints not included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended For and Difficulty Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is especially recommended for intermediate and advanced aircraft modelers who wish to expand their collection with a rarer variant of the Supermarine. The 1\/48 scale offers an optimal compromise between detail and display convenience. The kit is rated at \u003cstrong\u003elevel 3 on a 1-5 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e – recommended for those who already have experience building aircraft models and possess basic skills in part processing and decal application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTrumpeter 02850 Supermarine Spiteful F.MK.14 Fighter (1\/48) is an excellent choice for aviation history enthusiasts and modelers who expect a high level of detail and want to recreate an unusual, rarely seen RAF fighter from the final days of World War II. The quality of workmanship and faithful detail reproduction ensure that this model will be a highlight of any collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Trumpeter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719823872334,"sku":"TRUM02850","price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/416c9561daa450ed099fa95978c08190.jpg?v=1755483402","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.it\/en\/products\/5807-trumpeter-02850-supermarine-spiteful-fmk14-fighter-148","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}