{"product_id":"75405-stratus-21351-polish-wings-no-13-spitfire-ix-en","title":"Stratus 21351 Polish Wings No. 13 Spitfire IX EN","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStratus 21351 Polish Wings No. 13 Spitfire IX EN – A Unique Book about Polish Spitfire IX Aircraft\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book \u003cstrong\u003ePolish Wings No. 13 Spitfire IX\u003c\/strong\u003e by Stratus (cat. PW13) is an exceptional publication aimed at aviation history enthusiasts, modelers, and all military aficionados. Written in English by renowned researcher Wojtek Matusiak and illustrated by Robert Grudzień, this title presents a detailed account of the use of \u003cstrong\u003eSupermarine Spitfire Mk IX\u003c\/strong\u003e fighters by Polish pilots during World War II, especially in the years 1942–1943.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Modelling book – thematic literature, military equipment monograph\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e A4, 96 pages, 48 color pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e hardcover, high-quality paper and print\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of use:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom (in service with the Polish Air Force and the RAF)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical period:\u003c\/strong\u003e World War II (years 1942–1943)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContent:\u003c\/strong\u003e complete list of losses and victories of Polish pilots, description of combat operations, and tactical changes in fighter units\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnique content:\u003c\/strong\u003e Over 200 archival photographs, 30 color profile illustrations allowing for accurate reproduction of Spitfire IX model paint schemes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModelers’ supplement:\u003c\/strong\u003e detailed descriptions of authentic markings, paint jobs, and camouflage patterns of the Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX aircraft, serving as an excellent reference when building a model in 1\/32, 1\/48, or 1\/72 scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 978-83-61421-35-1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2011-05-15\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose Polish Wings No. 13 Spitfire IX?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis is a must-have for any modeler wishing to recreate Polish Spitfires – both for historical accuracy and visual appeal. The wealth of photographs and color profiles greatly facilitates building a faithful model. The book also makes a perfect gift for aviation lovers and collectors of military literature. Its clear layout and information accuracy make it valuable for both beginner and advanced modelers (difficulty level: 1\/5 – literary and visual inspiration, no specialist skills required).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe recommend it to anyone who values detailed thematic studies in modelling and military history.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stratus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54754436546894,"sku":"STR21351","price":16.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/05ec2ac3b90e85bbf334b33089958c11.png?v=1756137776","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/75405-stratus-21351-polish-wings-no-13-spitfire-ix-en","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}