Airfix 1/48 A05140 Supermarine Spitfire F Mk.XVIII Aircraft Kit
Airfix A05140 1/48th Supermarine Spitfire F Mk.XVIII Aircraft Kit
The Supermarine Spitfire Mk.XVIII is based on the Rolls Royce Griffon powered Mk.XIV, featuring a whole host of improvements. From cockpit enhancements and increased fuel carrying capacity, to strengthened wings which allow the aircraft to carry rocks or bombs, as well as its cannon and machine gun armament. These powerful Spitfires saw action during ‘Operation Firedog’, as well as against Communist guerrillas during the Malayan Emergency.