Fast and furious, the Spitfire was a graceful and deadly enemy of the German forces in World War II. With the distinctive elliptical wing configuration and the Rolls Royce engine, it was a maneuverable force to be reckoned with. This fine replica is hand-carved of solid mahogany. A glossy coat protects this model and gives is a wonderful luster. The removable wooden base displays the model with pride and is a complement to any collection. * The only Allied fighter in production throughout WWII * Made famous for its heroics in the Battle of Britain * Beautifully handcrafted from solid mahogany * Finished with three coats of polyurethane gloss * Stained look shows wood"s natural beauty * Wooden stand makes a great display * Foreign Branch (Great Britain) * From the WWII era (1941) * Manufactured by Vickers-Armstrong * 18 wingspan inches