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Finishing the Airfix Spitfires

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Published: 26 May 2024
Time for the finishing touches for the Airfix Spitfires, starting with the propellers.

Getting the undercarriage onto the Spitfires

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Published: 19 May 2024
After a coat of VMS gloss varnish, it's time to put the gear together and get the aircraft onto their wheels.

Giving the Spitfires an identity

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Published: 23 April 2024
After giving the Spitfires a coat of VMS gloss varnish to seal and protect the paint, the next job it to apply the decsals.

Painting the Airfix Spitfires

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Published: 08 April 2024
The next job is to apply the paint to the Spitfires. One is in what is known as Scheme A and the other B. The schemes look similar but they are mirrored left to right from each other.

Preparing the Spitfires for paint

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Published: 04 April 2024
There are a few things to do before the Spitfires can be painted. Time to get them done.

Fitting the wings onto the Spitfires

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Published: 17 March 2024
With the wings together, it's time to get them fitted.

Building the Spitfire fuselages

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Published: 10 March 2024
The next step is to fit the cockpit into the fuselage and join the two halves together.

Building the Spitfire cockpits

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Published: 25 February 2024
There are quite a few bits for the cockpit but having built a Mk.1 which is similar, shouldn't be an issue.

Airfix 1/48 Supermarine Spitfire Vb

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Published: 09 February 2024
The Spitfire V was the first major version of the Spitfire after the Mark 1.

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