Valiant Wings Publishingâ_x0080__x0099_s twelfth title in the well-established Airframe & Miniature series- The Supermarine Spitfire Part 1 (Merlin-powered) - A Complete Guide To The Famous Fighter by Richard A. Franks - is coming back, expanded and updated!

The Spitfire is probably one of the most popular aircraft modelling subjects around. Our book goes some way towards unpicking the bewildering choices of variants and schemes that apply to the Merlin-powered versions.

This twelfth book in our much-acclaimed series now contains 272 pages packed with vital information that no active modeller and Spitfire enthusiast should be without.

Contains:
â_x0080_¢ 40+ pages of technical information
â_x0080_¢ 20+ pages of walk-around images and technical diagrams
â_x0080_¢ 30+ pages of camouflage and markings
â_x0080_¢ 25+ pages of model builds and updated modelling information
â_x0080_¢ 200+ photographs including wartime images
â_x0080_¢ Colour side views and four-views by Richard J. Caruana
â_x0080_¢ 3D isometric views of all variants by Wojciech Sankowski
â_x0080_¢ Foreign service information
â_x0080_¢ Assessments of all new kits issued since mid-2018
â_x0080_¢ Specially commissioned extensive full kit builds by Libor Jekl, Steve A. Evans & Dani Zamarbide. Builds include Eduardâ_x0080__x0099_s new tool 1/48 Spitfire Mk I kit
â_x0080_¢ Specially commissioned front cover artwork by Jerry Boucher
â_x0080_¢ A bonus set of 1/48 scale plans