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product_id: 724952834
title: "Airfix X-5126A 1/48 British Supermarine Spitfire Mk.1a Plastic Model"
brand: "エアフィックス(airfix)"
price: "R1221"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 6
category: "エアフィックス(Airfix)"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/724952834-airfix-x-5126a-1-48-british-supermarine-spitfire-mk-1a
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# custom paint-ready kit 149-piece detailed assembly 1/48 scale precision Airfix X-5126A 1/48 British Supermarine Spitfire Mk.1a Plastic Model

**Brand:** エアフィックス(airfix)
**Price:** R1221
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🛩️ Build history. Paint your legacy.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Airfix X-5126A 1/48 British Supermarine Spitfire Mk.1a Plastic Model by エアフィックス(airfix)
- **How much does it cost?** R1221 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/724952834-airfix-x-5126a-1-48-british-supermarine-spitfire-mk-1a)

## Best For

- エアフィックス(airfix) enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted エアフィックス(airfix) brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Collector’s Pride:** A must-have for aviation enthusiasts and hobbyists aiming to showcase a timeless WWII icon in their collection.
- • **Skill-Building Assembly:** Challenge your craftsmanship with 149 precision parts designed for a rewarding build that sharpens your modeling skills.
- • **Iconic 1/48 Scale Detail:** Experience the legendary Spitfire in a perfectly sized, highly detailed model that fits your creative workspace.
- • **Authentic Decals Included:** Includes 2 exclusive new decals, featuring the Spears Sergeant boarding aircraft, to elevate historical accuracy.
- • **Fully Customizable Canvas:** Unpainted plastic kit invites your personal touch—choose your colors, finishes, and decals for a unique masterpiece.

## Overview

The Airfix X-5126A 1/48 British Supermarine Spitfire Mk.1a is a high-quality plastic model kit featuring 149 pieces for detailed assembly. Designed for hobbyists aged 15 and up, it comes unpainted with 2 new historically inspired decals, allowing full customization. This kit requires separate purchase of adhesives, paints, and tools, making it perfect for modelers who want to create a personalized, museum-worthy replica of the iconic WWII fighter plane.

## Description

Product Description Airfix 1/48 British Supermarine Spitfire Mk.1a plastic model. Includes 2 new decals including Spears Sergeant boarding aircraft. This product is a plastic model that requires assembly and painting. To assemble and paint this item, you will need adhesives, tools, and paint that are sold separately. "Plastic Model" is a registered trademark owned by the Japan Plastic Model Industrial Cooperative Association. This product does not include adhesives, paint, tools, batteries, etc Safety Warning N/A

Review: キット自体は素晴らしいものですが、いかんせんこの出品者は何を考えているのかわかりません。画像の通りシールを剥がした跡があり酷いものです。そのまま掲載すればよいものを。
Review: 1/48 size is pretty small for an old guy like me. Next one will bigger.

## Features

- This plastic model requires assembly and painting. Adhesives, tools, paints, etc., sold separately
- 1/48 scale unpainted plastic model assembly kit
- Includes 2 new decals
- Airfix Airfix (UK) Imported Plastic Model

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B084HXLK1M |
| Amazon Bestseller | #543,745 in Hobbies ( See Top 100 in Hobbies ) #5,490 in Aircraft Model Building Kits |
| Batteries Included | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (217) |
| Date First Available | July 4, 2024 |
| Item model number | A05126A |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 15 years and up |
| Material Type(s) | Plastic |
| Model Number | A05126A |
| Number of Pieces | 149 |
| Product Dimensions | 35.56 x 20.32 x 5.08 cm; 280 g |
| Release date | June 4, 2025 |
| Target Gender | Unisex |

## Product Details

- **Age Range (Description):** Adult
- **Brand:** エアフィックス(Airfix)
- **Color:** Molded Color
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 35.6 x 20.3 x 5.1 cm
- **Theme:** Military

## Images

![Airfix X-5126A 1/48 British Supermarine Spitfire Mk.1a Plastic Model - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Bei7Cv--L.jpg)
![Airfix X-5126A 1/48 British Supermarine Spitfire Mk.1a Plastic Model - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61B6wIEOnJL.jpg)
![Airfix X-5126A 1/48 British Supermarine Spitfire Mk.1a Plastic Model - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61IZ37DcuPL.jpg)
![Airfix X-5126A 1/48 British Supermarine Spitfire Mk.1a Plastic Model - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61KX5sRCK-L.jpg)
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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐ Review
*by C***4 on June 20, 2023*

キット自体は素晴らしいものですが、いかんせんこの出品者は何を考えているのかわかりません。画像の通りシールを剥がした跡があり酷いものです。そのまま掲載すればよいものを。

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by C***O on October 22, 2023*

1/48 size is pretty small for an old guy like me. Next one will bigger.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by T***M on August 8, 2022*

Small and simple to assemble

## Frequently Bought Together

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*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-02-13*