One of the most instantly recognizable aircraft of World War Two the Supermarine Spitfire saw combat in every theatre and every combat front of the war even serving with Russian units on the Eastern Front for a time. Its elliptical wing gives it a u nique silhouette that has become the stuff of legend. Every Allied nation flew Spitfires at some point during the war and the plane was utilized for every mission a fighter can perform from aerial dogfighting to ground attack to reconnaissance.Great care has been taken to ensure that this finely detailed model represents the original as closely as possible and its iconic shape will make it welcome as part of any collection