{"product_id":"1-48-eduard-spitfire-mk-xvi-high-back-profipack-8286","title":"1\/48 Eduard Spitfire Mk.XVI High Back 8286","description":"\u003ch2\u003e1\/48 Eduard Spitfire Mk.XVI High Back ProfiPACK Edition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuild the late-war British fighter with this \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mpmhobbies.com\/collections\/1-48-eduard-prop-aircraft\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1\/48 scale Spitfire Mk.XVI\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e ProfiPACK edition kit from Eduard. This premium kit offers exceptional detail and building options, allowing you to construct either a standard canopy or high-back variant of this Packard Merlin-powered Spitfire that served with distinction in the final year of World War II.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKit Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlastic Parts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eduard's precision-molded components with crisp detail and excellent fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarking Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 authentic schemes representing RAF Spitfire Mk.XVI aircraft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecals:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-quality Eduard decals with accurate colors and excellent opacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhoto-Etched Parts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pre-painted PE parts for enhanced cockpit and exterior detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePainting Mask:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included for crisp canopy framing and clean paint lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuild Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard canopy or high-back configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/48\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Spitfire Mk.XVI\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Supermarine Spitfire Mk.XVI was a late-war variant powered by the American-built Packard Merlin 266 engine, essentially making it the production equivalent of the Mk.IX. Introduced in 1944, the Mk.XVI featured a distinctive bubble canopy or high-back configuration, clipped wings for improved low-altitude performance, and served extensively during the final campaigns in Europe. This variant represented the culmination of the Spitfire's evolution as a low-to-medium altitude fighter-bomber.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eComplementary Products\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnhance your Spitfire Mk.XVI build with these aftermarket accessories:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mpmhobbies.com\/products\/9438150918375\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1\/48 Art Scale Spitfire Mk.XVI Double-Sided Express Fit Mask\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mpmhobbies.com\/products\/9438153113831\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1\/48 Art Scale Spitfire Mk.XVI One-Sided Express Fit Mask\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore our complete selection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mpmhobbies.com\/collections\/1-48-eduard-prop-aircraft\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1\/48 Eduard Prop Aircraft\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for additional kits and detail sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor more information about Eduard's complete range of model kits, photo-etched sets, and accessories, visit \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.eduard.com\/\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehttps:\/\/www.eduard.com\/\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to explore their full product catalog and reference materials.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eduard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51706844643559,"sku":"EDU8286","price":33.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/7798\/9095\/files\/MPM_3_e7d6f2bf-bc40-4039-9683-1a1a476ebe6b.jpg?v=1769312645","url":"https:\/\/mpmhobbies.com\/products\/1-48-eduard-spitfire-mk-xvi-high-back-profipack-8286","provider":"MPM Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}