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product_id: 685794729
title: "Airfix Standard Model Set - A17002 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VIII Model Building Kit - Plastic Aircraft Kit for Adults & Children 8+, Includes Sprues, Decals & Paint Guide - 1:24 Scale"
brand: "airfix"
price: "€ 229.09"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/685794729-airfix-standard-model-set-a17002-supermarine-spitfire-mk-viii-model
store_origin: HR
region: Croatia
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# 452 detailed parts Skill level 4 complexity 1:24 scale precision Airfix Standard Model Set - A17002 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VIII Model Building Kit - Plastic Aircraft Kit for Adults & Children 8+, Includes Sprues, Decals & Paint Guide - 1:24 Scale

**Brand:** airfix
**Price:** € 229.09
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🛠️ Build history, own the skies — the Spitfire Mk.VIII awaits your craftsmanship!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Airfix Standard Model Set - A17002 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VIII Model Building Kit - Plastic Aircraft Kit for Adults & Children 8+, Includes Sprues, Decals & Paint Guide - 1:24 Scale by airfix
- **How much does it cost?** € 229.09 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- airfix enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted airfix brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Intricate Assembly:** 452 precision parts for a rewarding, hands-on build that challenges and delights.
- • **Collector’s Pride:** Own a piece of aviation history with a kit celebrating the best flying Spitfire variant, favored by WWII pilots.
- • **Advanced Engineering:** Skill level 4 complexity ensures a satisfying project for serious modelers and history buffs alike.
- • **Authentic WWII Legacy:** Recreate the legendary fighter with updated wing surfaces, retractable tailwheel, and realistic instrument panel.
- • **Iconic Scale Accuracy:** Experience the Spitfire Mk.VIII in stunning 1:24 scale detail.

## Overview

The Airfix A17002 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VIII is a highly detailed 1:24 scale plastic model kit featuring 452 parts and advanced assembly complexity (Skill 4). This kit captures the authentic design upgrades of the Mk.VIII variant, including new wing surfaces, retractable tailwheel, and a revised instrument panel, celebrating the iconic WWII fighter favored by pilots for its superior performance. Perfect for experienced modelers and collectors seeking a historically accurate and immersive build experience.

## Description

Standard Model Set - A17002 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VIII Model Building Kit - Plastic Aircraft Kit for Adults & Children 8+, Includes Sprues, Decals & Paint Guide - 1:24 Scale

## Features

- About Airfix: UK's oldest plastic model kit manufacturer since 1952, offers a diverse range of iconic aircraft models, plastic figures, buildings, diorama kits, historical ships, vehicles, and innovative Quickbuild models for beginners
- Discover and build a whole range of small to large scale model aircraft kits, spanning across decades of aviation history from the 1st World War to the present day
- Scheme 3, Skill 4, Flying hours 4, Wingspan 469
- In scale 1:24, with 452 parts

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Product Dimensions | 26.5 x 40.2 x 46.9 cm; 498.95 g |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 8 years and up |
| Item model number | A17002 |
| Number of pieces | 452 |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Scale | 1:24 Scale |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Batteries included? | No |
| Material Type(s) | Plastic |
| Colour | Multicolor |
| Release date | 31 Dec. 2024 |
| ASIN | B0D9PYQQGB |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Airfix
- **Age range (description):** Adult
- **Colour:** Multicolor
- **Theme:** Fantasy, Military
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 26.5 x 40.2 x 46.9 centimetres

## Images

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*Product available on Desertcart Croatia*
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*Last updated: 2026-03-09*