Spitfire Mk.VIII
Weekend Edition
Eduard | No. 84139 | 1:48
Box contents
- 1x Reference: 8280A Plastic sprue Canopy (with 14 parts | clear) View
- 1x Reference: 8280F Plastic sprue (with 80 parts | gray) View
- 1x Reference: 8280G Plastic sprue (with 74 parts | gray) View
- 1x Reference: 8280H Plastic sprue Wings (with 3 parts | gray) View
- 1x Reference: 8280I Plastic sprue Fuselage (with 19 parts | gray) View
- 1x Reference: 8280OBT2 Decalsheet (waterslide) Stencil (with 44 decals) View
- 1x Reference: 84139OBT1 Decalsheet (waterslide) (with 24 decals) View
Markings
Supermarine Spitfire
Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VIII
Royal Australian Air Force (1921-now)
- No. 457 Sqn. A58-631 ZP V Grey Nurse
April 1945 World War 2»Pacific Theatre - Morotai island
BS381C:241 FS36152 FS34092 FS37875 BS381C:637
US Army Air Forces (1941-1947)
- 308 FS, 31 FG JF 470. HL-R
1944 World War 2 - Fano AB
BS381C:637 BS381C:636
Quick looks
By Ricardo Reis25 January 2022 at 11:01:49
Below are my personal thoughts on this 1:48 Spitfire Mk.VIII from Eduard released in 2015.
| Plastic sprue | Damage | Deformed | Flash | Pin marks | Connectors | Sink marks | Quality | Panels | Rivets | Scaling | Detail level |
| 8280A Canopy | No opinion | None | No | Perfect locations | Very easy | None | Very smooth | None | None | No opinion | Very high |
| 8280F | No opinion | None | No | Perfect locations | Very easy | None | Very smooth | None | Engraved | No opinion | Very high |
| 8280G | No opinion | None | No | Perfect locations | Very easy | None | Very smooth | None | Engraved | No opinion | Very high |
| 8280H Wings | No opinion | None | No | Perfect locations | Very easy | None | Very smooth | None | Engraved | No opinion | Very high |
| 8280I Fuselage | No opinion | None | No | Perfect locations | Very easy | None | Very smooth | None | Engraved | No opinion | Very high |
| Decalsheet (waterslide) | Damage | Thickness | Excess carrier | Color register | Detail level |
| 8280OBT2 Stencil | No opinion | Thin | Negligible | Perfectly in register | Very high |
| 84139OBT1 | No opinion | Thin | Negligible | Perfectly in register | Very high |
9.74/10