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product_id: 282309927
title: "Starter Set A55001 Supermarine Spitfire MkVc"
brand: "airfix"
price: "6085 som"
currency: KGS
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reviews_count: 13
category: "Airfix"
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# 4 acrylic paints included 26 easy-fit parts 1:72 scale precision Starter Set A55001 Supermarine Spitfire MkVc

**Brand:** airfix
**Price:** 6085 som
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ✈️ Build history, paint your passion, own the skies!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Starter Set A55001 Supermarine Spitfire MkVc by airfix
- **How much does it cost?** 6085 som with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.kg](https://www.desertcart.kg/products/282309927-starter-set-a55001-supermarine-spitfire-mkvc)

## Best For

- airfix enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted airfix brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Authentic Detailing:** Precision-engineered parts capture the Spitfire’s sleek lines and historic accuracy for a stunning display model.
- • **Bonding & Brain Boost:** Ideal for quality time and developing focus, creativity, and fine motor skills—join the community of proud modelers.
- • **All-in-One Starter Kit:** Includes paints, brush, glue, decals & instructions—everything to launch your modeling journey effortlessly.
- • **Beginner-Friendly Design:** Skill Level 1 with 26 parts ensures a smooth build, perfect for adults and kids 8+ under supervision.
- • **Iconic Aviation Heritage:** Recreate the legendary Supermarine Spitfire MkVc, a symbol of aerial mastery and WWII valor.

## Overview

The Airfix Starter Set A55001 Supermarine Spitfire MkVc is a beginner-level 1:72 scale plastic model kit featuring 26 parts, four acrylic paints, decals, glue, and a brush. Designed for ages 8+ with adult supervision, it offers an authentic and accessible introduction to scale modeling, celebrating one of WWII’s most iconic aircraft with precision detail and all materials included for a rewarding build experience.

## Description

Build an authentic 1:72 scale Supermarine Spitfire MkVc with this beginner-friendly starter set. Includes all materials for a satisfying assembly experience.

Review: Ideal Starter Kit for Budding Modelers - I recently purchased the Airfix 1/72 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Vc Starter Set (A55001) and found it to be an excellent introduction to scale modeling. The kit includes everything needed to begin: the model itself, a small tube of cement, four acrylic paints, and a paintbrush. The simplified construction process, with fewer parts and clear instructions, made assembly straightforward and enjoyable. The model features impressive surface detail and accurate proportions, capturing the essence of the iconic Spitfire. Additionally, the inclusion of a display stand allows for an attractive presentation of the finished model. However, I did encounter a minor issue with the included paints, which were a bit thick and required thinning for optimal application. Also, the decal sheet provides markings for only one aircraft, limiting customization options. Overall, the Airfix Spitfire Mk.Vc Starter Set offers a rewarding and accessible entry point into the world of scale modeling, making it a worthwhile choice for newcomers.
Review: Great model kit and a lot of fun! - My son and I really enjoyed building and painting this model together. The kit is well made, the instructions are clear, and the included paints and glue are very convenient. It was a great activity to do together, and we were really happy with the finished result. Highly recommended for both kids and adults!

## Features

- Warning:Not suitable for children under 8 years. For use under adult supervision
- Warning:Only for domestic use
- Warning:To be used under the direct supervision of an adult
- Supermarine Spitfire MkVc: One of the most famous aircraft ever to take to the skies and one which is as familiar today as it was during the savage dogfights of the Battle of Britain, the Supermarine Spitfire was designed as a short range, high performance interceptor, taking inspiration from the inter-war seaplanes which had competed for the Schneider Trophy
- Plane Model Kits: With Airfix's precision-engineered aircraft kits, you can effortlessly create highly detailed and authentic plane models, offering a satisfying experience in assembling and painting iconic plane replicas
- Airfix Starter Set: Designed with beginners in mind, whether you like tanks, cars, or planes, Airfix starter sets are the perfect start to your modelling journey. Each kit has everything you need to start your model making jouney including decals, paints, glue, and a brush. Ideal for adults and kids ages 8+
- About this Model: Skill Level 1 (where 1 is for the beginner and 4 is for the more experienced modeller). This build your own plane set has 26 Parts. This set includes: 1:72 Scale Supermarine Spitfire MkVc , 4x Humbrol Acrylic Paints, Decals, 1x Brush & 1x Poly Cement
- About Airfix: UK's oldest plastic model kit manufacturer since 1952, offers a diverse range of iconic aircraft models, plastic model car kits, figures, buildings, diorama kits, historical ships, vehicles, and innovative Quickbuild starter models for beginners

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B084HXMFJJ |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Age range (description) | Adult |
| Art Craft Kit Type | Model Building |
| Best Sellers Rank | 1,247 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) 1 in Aircraft Model Building Kits |
| Brand | Airfix |
| Brand Name | Airfix |
| Colour | Multi-color |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,338 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 05055286680762 |
| Included Components | Plastic parts, instruction booklet, glue (inferred) |
| Item Dimensions | 22.9 x 20.3 x 5.1 centimetres |
| Item Highlight | Model Building Kit, Plastic Model Plane Kits for Adults & Children 8+, Set Includes Decals, Paints, Brushes & Poly Cement |
| Item Type Name | 1/72 Small Beginners Set Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Vc |
| Item Weight | 0.09 Kilograms |
| Item dimensions L x W x H | 22.9 x 20.3 x 5.1 centimetres |
| Manufacturer | Hornby Hobbies LTD |
| Manufacturer Part Number | A55001 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Model Number | A55001 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Number of Pieces | 26 |
| Paint Type | Acrylic |
| Product Style | Classic |
| Scale | 1:72 |
| Seasons | All Seasons |
| Set Name | Starter Set |
| Size | 131 millimeters |
| Special Features | flying hours tokens |
| Subject Character | Aircraft |
| Theme | Number |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |

## Product Details

- **Age range (description):** Adult
- **Brand:** Airfix
- **Colour:** Multi-color
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 22.9 x 20.3 x 5.1 centimetres
- **Theme:** Number

## Images

![Starter Set A55001 Supermarine Spitfire MkVc - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81kgKJEMkgL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Ideal Starter Kit for Budding Modelers
*by A***7 on 21 April 2025*

I recently purchased the Airfix 1/72 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Vc Starter Set (A55001) and found it to be an excellent introduction to scale modeling. The kit includes everything needed to begin: the model itself, a small tube of cement, four acrylic paints, and a paintbrush. The simplified construction process, with fewer parts and clear instructions, made assembly straightforward and enjoyable. The model features impressive surface detail and accurate proportions, capturing the essence of the iconic Spitfire. Additionally, the inclusion of a display stand allows for an attractive presentation of the finished model. However, I did encounter a minor issue with the included paints, which were a bit thick and required thinning for optimal application. Also, the decal sheet provides markings for only one aircraft, limiting customization options. Overall, the Airfix Spitfire Mk.Vc Starter Set offers a rewarding and accessible entry point into the world of scale modeling, making it a worthwhile choice for newcomers.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great model kit and a lot of fun!
*by A***Z on 16 September 2026*

My son and I really enjoyed building and painting this model together. The kit is well made, the instructions are clear, and the included paints and glue are very convenient. It was a great activity to do together, and we were really happy with the finished result. Highly recommended for both kids and adults!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Decent starter set..
*by L***. on 10 June 2023*

Note a little tip at the end.. I bought this set for my friend who is trying to get into it, since he didn’t know what to do at all I went to his house and helped him a bit when needed. I noticed the box was a bit broken on the top right but other than that nothing on the box. The box art was good tbf to Airfix. As we continued through the model there were a few things to consider before buying. Firstly if you want a lot of detail there is no point getting this Airfix model as it’s designed for complete beginners, I would recommend a different one of their products for that. It’s not perfect either, for example there are sometimes small gaps where the joins are. Also the front propeller piece that makes the actual propeller spin doesn’t fit very well. Other than that everything was alright with the model itself. As for the paints glue and brush everything was okay but as expected. The glue had a very strong smell, and was quite “clumsy and random” according to my friend. Also the paints were by no means good. As the black was completely dried out and the 106 half dried out. The brush was fine but could probably only be used 3-4 times on seperate occasions. Other than that it’s a good little set with fair detail, and also very good easy instructions. A little tip for the join gaps a good little trick to deal with them if you want to (obviously not essential) is to get a pot with a lid, cut up some of the access plastic that’s not in use, and the glue cement, mix it well, and leave for 24 hrs. After use a cocktail stick to spread the “filler” into any places that’s needed, you don’t need a massive layer just enough to Seal. After this sand it down and paint over. It just a small tip to cover up everything

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*Last updated: 2026-09-21*