Fairey Firefly Mk I Home Fleet Aircraft 1/48 Special Hobby

 

Finished model is approx. 9 _(239mm) long with a wingspan of 11 1/8(283mm). This kit includes 3 Markings, all in standard FAA camouflage of Extra Dark Sea Grey and Dark Slate Grey over Sky (Type S): Fairey Firefly Mk. 1 Q/Z1905 FAA No. 1771 Squadron, HMS Implacable, 1944, shot down during Operation Athletic off the coast of Norway; Fairey Firefly Mk. 1 5-M/Z1830 FAA No. 1770 Squadron, HMS Indefatigable, July 1944, Operation Mascot, the second carrier strike against the German battleship Tirpitz ; Fairey Firefly Mk. 1 E3-J/Z2116, FAA No. 731 Squadron, East Haven airbase, late 1944.