Airfix - Boulton Paul Defiant MK1

Discover the remarkable Airfix - Boulton Paul Defiant MK1 model kit, a tribute to the only "turret fighter" in service with the Royal Air Force during World War II. This meticulously detailed kit is perfect for both beginners and seasoned model builders. As you assemble this iconic aircraft, you'll relive its integral role in the Battle of Britain, where it initially surprised enemy pilots before adapting to night fighting duties. The kit contains all essentials for a comprehensive building experience, including 6 high-quality acrylic paints, 2 precision brushes, and 1 poly cement for flawless assembly. Comprising 70 pieces, the model’s dimensions are L150 x W166mm, making it the perfect addition to any collection. Ideal for ages 8 and up, this skill level 1 kit requires painting, offering a hands-on experience for hobbyists and history enthusiasts alike. Elevate your modeling skills with the Airfix - Boulton Paul Defiant MK1, and bring a piece of aviation history to life. Perfect for collectors or as a thoughtful gift for aspiring modelers, this Airfix kit exemplifies quality and craftsmanship. Grab yours today and embark on an exciting modeling adventure with Smartfox NZ.

The Boulton-Paul Defiant was the only "turret fighter" to enter service with the RAF. When released for use in the Battle of Britain, enemy pilots were at first taken by surprise but quickly found its weaknesses. Soon after the Defiant was relegated to night fighting duties. Set includes: 6x Acrylic paints, 2x Brushes, 1x Poly Cement, Number of Pieces 70. Dimensions: L150 x W166mm. Skill Level: 1. Does require painting. Age: 8+ years. Part of the Airfix Kitset Collection.