Eduard 70206 - 1:72 Spitfire Mk.Vb mid

1:72 scale model kit of the Spitfire Mk.Vb mid ProfiPACK

The Eduard 70206 kit represents the British Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Vb (mid version) in 1:72 scale. As part of the ProfiPACK edition, it includes additional detail-enhancing components such as pre-painted photo-etched parts and painting masks, allowing for a highly realistic model of this iconic World War II fighter.

• Plastic model kit in 1:72 scale
• Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Vb (mid version)
• ProfiPACK edition with extended contents
• 7 marking options
• Photo-etched parts including pre-painted cockpit details
• Painting masks included
• Accurate shape and surface details

Model technical details:

• Scale: 1:72
• Model length: approx. 12.6 cm
• Manufacturer: Eduard
• Difficulty level: intermediate

Note: The kit does not include glue, paints, or modeling tools. Assembly required.

Assembly

The ProfiPACK edition offers enhanced detail thanks to included photo-etched parts and masks. The model requires careful preparation and precise assembly, especially when working with small components, but allows for a highly detailed finished result.

Required tools

• Modeling knife or sprue cutters
• Files or sandpaper
• Brushes
• Plastic cement
• Model paints
• Cyanoacrylate glue (for photo-etched parts)

Original aircraft technical data:

• Length: 9.12 m
• Wingspan: 11.23 m
• Engine: Rolls-Royce Merlin 45 piston engine
• Armament: 20 mm cannons and machine guns

About the Spitfire Mk.Vb:

The Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Vb was one of the most important variants of the famous British fighter during World War II. Equipped with the Merlin 45 engine and mixed armament, it proved effective in both air combat and support roles. These aircraft served in numerous operations across Europe, North Africa, and the Mediterranean.

About Eduard:

Eduard is a respected manufacturer of plastic model kits and accessories, known for high-quality products and a wide range of detail-enhancing additions such as photo-etched parts and masks. Their kits are highly regarded by modelers seeking precision and detail.