{"id":8145007804667,"title":"Trumpeter - 1\/48  Supermarine Spiteful F.Mk.14 Fighter","handle":"tru02850","description":"\u003ch1\u003e1\/48  Supermarine Spiteful F.Mk.14 Fighter\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTrumpeter 02850\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcludes all \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/collections\/plastic-kit-model-glues\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eglues\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/collections\/paints\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epaints\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/collections\/tools-desk-top-storage\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003etools\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003enecessary to assemble.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Supermarine Spiteful was a British Rolls-Royce Griffon-engined fighter aircraft.\u003cbr\u003eIn late 1942, Supermarine designers feared the drag characteristics of the Spitfire's wing at high Mach numbers (nearing the speed of sound) might become a limiting factor in increasing the aircraft's high-speed performance. To overcome this, it was decided to produce a new laminar-flow wing, much like that already used on the North American P-51 Mustang, Another change, to improve the ground-handling, was replacing the Spitfire's narrow-track, outward-retracting undercarriage with a wider-track, inward-retracting system. as it was now substantially different from a Spitfire, the aircraft was named Spiteful \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: 1:48\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem Type: Static Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel Brief: Length:216 mm   Wingspan: 224mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal Parts: 80+pcs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto Etched Parts: 1 piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal Sprues: 4sprues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaint Schemes: Royal Navy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReleased Date: 2012-02\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore Features: \n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe kit consists of  over 80 parts and includes 7 clear parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuselage \u0026amp; wing with finely engraved panel lines\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","published_at":"2025-11-25T12:35:10+02:00","created_at":"2023-07-22T13:57:27+02:00","vendor":"Trumpeter","type":"Scale Model Kits","tags":["Brand_Trumpeter","Category_Aircraft","Scale_1\/48 Scale","Type_Propeller Aircraft"],"price":64995,"price_min":64995,"price_max":64995,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":44717853180155,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"9580208028507","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Trumpeter - 1\/48  Supermarine Spiteful F.Mk.14 Fighter","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":64995,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":null,"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Trumpeter---1-48--Supermarine-Spiteful-F-Mk-14-Fighter-copy.jpg?v=1690027047"],"featured_image":"\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Trumpeter---1-48--Supermarine-Spiteful-F-Mk-14-Fighter-copy.jpg?v=1690027047","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":33242838696187,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.414,"height":703,"width":994,"src":"\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Trumpeter---1-48--Supermarine-Spiteful-F-Mk-14-Fighter-copy.jpg?v=1690027047"},"aspect_ratio":1.414,"height":703,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Trumpeter---1-48--Supermarine-Spiteful-F-Mk-14-Fighter-copy.jpg?v=1690027047","width":994}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003ch1\u003e1\/48  Supermarine Spiteful F.Mk.14 Fighter\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTrumpeter 02850\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcludes all \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/collections\/plastic-kit-model-glues\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eglues\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/collections\/paints\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epaints\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/collections\/tools-desk-top-storage\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003etools\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003enecessary to assemble.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Supermarine Spiteful was a British Rolls-Royce Griffon-engined fighter aircraft.\u003cbr\u003eIn late 1942, Supermarine designers feared the drag characteristics of the Spitfire's wing at high Mach numbers (nearing the speed of sound) might become a limiting factor in increasing the aircraft's high-speed performance. To overcome this, it was decided to produce a new laminar-flow wing, much like that already used on the North American P-51 Mustang, Another change, to improve the ground-handling, was replacing the Spitfire's narrow-track, outward-retracting undercarriage with a wider-track, inward-retracting system. as it was now substantially different from a Spitfire, the aircraft was named Spiteful \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: 1:48\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem Type: Static Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel Brief: Length:216 mm   Wingspan: 224mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal Parts: 80+pcs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto Etched Parts: 1 piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal Sprues: 4sprues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaint Schemes: Royal Navy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReleased Date: 2012-02\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore Features: \n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe kit consists of  over 80 parts and includes 7 clear parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuselage \u0026amp; wing with finely engraved panel lines\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e"}