Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Vb Fighter Aircraft "United Kingdom Royal Air Force" die cast model by DeAgostini. Brand new box. Detailed exterior. True-to-scale detail. Includes display stand. Officially licensed product. This model does not have any openings. Manufacturers original unopened packaging. Dimensions approximately Length- 5 Wingspan- 6.25 inches. Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel. It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history. Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane. HISTORY ASPECTS:The Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Vb with its iconic elliptical wings and superb agility played a crucial role in the air battles of World War II. One notable example is "Skagen Ind" flown by Plt. Off. Aksel Svendsen of No. 234 "Madras Presidency" Squadron stationed at RAF Ibsley in 194