HOBBY MASTER HA8323 Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX RAF No.324 Wing W. Duncan-Smith

Description: Just Google our name "Pete's Collectibles" And discover why we are your best connection to hard to find releases! Hobby Master Air Power Series Supermarine Spitfire MK. IX “Captain W. Duncan-Smith” RAF No.324 Wing, MH883, Ravenna, Nothern Italy, August 1944 Hobby Master Stk. # HA8323 1/48 Air Power Series The Mk. IX replaced the Mk. V in June 1942 and on September 12, 1942 a Mk. IX brought down a Ju-86R flying at 43,000 feet. Another major achievement of the Mk. IX took place on October 5, 1944 when 401 Squadron became the first allied aircraft to shoot down an Me-262 jet. Even with the arrival of the Griffon powered Mk. XIV the Mk. IX continued in service until the end of WWII. There were 5,665 Mk. IX Spitfires and its variants produced. W. Duncan-Smith began his military service with the 7 Operational Training Unit (OTU) before being posted to the No. 611 Squadron and in June 1941 received the DFC. Eventually Duncan-Smith took charge of the 324 Wing in the Mediterranean. Duncan-Smith flew Spitfire IX JK650 'DS' as a Luqa Wing OC, and later flew Spitfire IX MH884 'DS' from Corsica to Ravenna as Group Capt and OC of 324 Wing 1944-45. He is credited with 17 aircraft shot down, 2 shared shot down, 6 probables, 2 shared probables and 8 damaged in aerial combat. NOTE: DESCRIPTIONS & PHOTOS SHOWN ARE FACTORY SUPPLIED, ACTUAL PRODUCT MAY VARY SLIGHTLY, ITEM / PACKAGE COMES, FACTORY NEW IN UN-OPENED CONDITION!! Item Details: Scale: 1:48th Length: 7.75 Inches Wing Span: 9.25 Inches Material: Die-Cast With Some Plastic Parts NEVER DISPLAYED, NEW CONDITION IMMEDIATE PAYMENT IS DUE FOR ALL BUY IT NOW SALES ALL SHIPMENTS: (NO EXCEPTIONS): We will only ship to the registered Pay Pal address. Please do not ask to have your parcel shipped to an Address other than the registered address with Pay Pal. 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Price: 94.49 USD

Location: Houston, Texas

End Time: 2024-09-18T14:40:56.000Z

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