Airfix 1:48 Supermarine Seafire F.XVII

The Airfix 1:48 Seafire XVII model kit recreates one of the Royal Navy’s most capable carrier-based fighter aircraft developed from the legendary Supermarine Spitfire. This detailed aircraft model kit is ideal for WWII aviation enthusiasts, Fleet Air Arm collectors, and scale aircraft modellers looking for an impressive naval fighter build.

The Seafire XVII was a naval adaptation of the famous Spitfire, modified for aircraft carrier operations with strengthened landing gear, folding wings, and improved low-altitude performance. It served with the Royal Navy in the closing stages of World War II and the immediate post-war period.
• Carrier-based Royal Navy fighter aircraft
• Developed from the iconic Supermarine Spitfire
• Operated by the Fleet Air Arm
• Featured folding wings and naval modifications
• Served during late WWII and post-war operations

This Airfix 1:48 scale model kit offers excellent detail and realistic features for an enjoyable and rewarding build.
• 1:48 scale plastic aircraft model kit
• Detailed cockpit, undercarriage, and panel features
• Authentic Fleet Air Arm decals and markings
• High-quality Airfix moulding and instructions
• Ideal for display collections and aviation dioramas

Ideal for:
• WWII aircraft modellers
• Fleet Air Arm enthusiasts
• Spitfire collectors
• Intermediate scale modellers
• Military aviation hobbyists

Skill Level: Intermediate

The Airfix 1:48 Seafire XVII is a superb naval aircraft model kit combining the iconic Spitfire design with Royal Navy carrier operations, making it a fantastic addition to any WWII aircraft collection.