Czech Master Resin - CMR Models

1/72 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IXC model kit

product # CMR-227

Product Article by CMR Models on Nov 5 2010

 

Czech Master Resin has released another of their series of Spitfire Mk IX kits, and this one features markings for Czechoslovak pilots in RAF squadrons. It also comes with many other options including early and late rudders, early or late elevators, four sizes of slipper tanks (30, 40, 90 & 170 Gal), cylindrical 50 Gal fuel tank, twin or single cannon bulges, and under-fuselage bomb rack with 500 lb bomb.

This hi-tech release is a true multi-media kit, with both pre-coloured and plain Eduard photo-etch details, plus pre-cut paint masks. For more information on kit contents, colour schemes and assembly diagrams etc please see CMR-227 1/72 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IXC Czech

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Colour Schemes Included 

  • Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IXC - BS435 — 'FY-F', No.611 Squadron, RAF, 1942: F/Lt. Jirí Manák 

  • Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IXC - BS512 — 'NN-H', No.310 (Czech) Squadron, RAF, 1945: W/O Karel Perina 

  • Supermarine Spitfire F Mk.IXC - LZ920 — 'D-O', No.312 (Czech) Squadron, RAF, 1945: W/Cdr. Jaroslav Hlad'o, DFC 

  • Supermarine Spitfire LF Mk.IXC - MH434 — 'ZD-B', No.222 Squadron, RAF, 1943: F/O Otto Smik 

  • Supermarine Spitfire LF Mk.IXC - MJ637 — 'DU-B', No.312 (Czech) Squadron, RAF, 1944: Pilot Sgt. Antonin Ocelka

  • Supermarine Spitfire LF Mk.IXC - MJ572 — 'DU-W', No.312 (Czech) Squadron, RAF, 1944: W/O Antonin Skach 

  • Supermarine Spitfire HF Mk.IXC - MK694 — 'RY-E', No.313 (Czech) Squadron, RAF, August 1944. 

Items Included 

  • Complete Airframe

  • 'Rudder' (2 types) - 'Early' & 'Late' styles

  • Optional Tailplane assembly (2 types) 

  • Cockpit Canopy - Can be displayed 'Open' or 'Closed'

  • Highly-detailed Cockpit Interior - Includes painted 'Photo-Etch' Instrument Panels, Seat Harness, etc.

  • Pilot's cockpit 'Access Door' - Can be displayed 'Open' or 'Closed'

  • Highly-detailed Undercarriage - Includes 'Photo-Etch' Undercarriage Doors, plus 3 designs of Wheel Hub

  • Optional Undercarriage 'Scissor Link'

  • Optional 'Wing Cannon' Blisters (2 types) - Single cannon and large Double Blister versions

  • Optional Air Intakes (2 types) 

  • Optional 'Slipper' Fuel Tank (4 types) - 30, 45, 90 and & 170 Imp. Gallon

  • Optional 50 Imp. Gallon Cylindrical Fuel Tank

  • Optional Fuselage 500lb Bomb Rack

  • 500lb H.E.M.C. Bomb 

  • Rotol Four-Bladed Propellers (2 types) - 1 set has Individually moulded propeller blades for greater detail

  • Large, Painted 'Photo-Etch' detailing set

  • Assembly and Painting Instructions

  • Paint Mask - For Cockpit Canopy Frame, plus Wheel Hubs

  • Photographic 'In Detail' Supplement 

  • Comprehensive Decal Set - included stencil positioning diagram

Painted 'Photo-Etch' Detailing Set, Includes:

  • Cockpit Instrument Panels

  • Seat Harness

  • Rudder Pedals

  • Wheel Hubs

  • Undercarriage Doors

  • Radiator Cores

  • Cockpit Walls, etc.

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