Aires 4787 Spitfire Mk.I wheels (5-Spoke) & paint masks 1/48 TAMIYA – resin details for the Spitfire Mk.I model

The Aires 4787 Spitfire Mk.I wheels (5-Spoke) & paint masks set was created for all aircraft modeling enthusiasts who want to bring a new level of realism to their models. Dedicated to popular Tamiya kits in 1/48 scale, this set allows for a precise replacement of standard wheels with finely cast resin replicas of the distinctive 5-spoke wheels used on Supermarine Spitfire Mk.I aircraft. The set also includes high-quality paint masks, greatly simplifying the precise painting of rims and tires while ensuring a perfect separation line.

Scale: 1/48
Material: High-quality resin, paint masks made from professional self-adhesive film.
Category: Resin accessory set for plastic model kits.

Brief historical note:
The Supermarine Spitfire Mk.I is one of the icons of British aviation from World War II. Featuring the distinctive 5-spoke wheels, the Spitfire Mk.I was used by the Royal Air Force from 1938 and played a key role during the Battle of Britain (1940). The 5-spoke wheel design provided optimal balance between strength and weight in demanding operational conditions, and this feature became a recognizable element of the early versions of the Spitfire fighter.

• The set includes a pair of 5-spoke wheels: highly detailed, faithful to the original British Spitfire Mk.I wheels from World War II.
• Paint masks: precisely matched to the rim pattern, enabling easy painting work.
• High level of detail: perfect reproduction of the tread, six spokes, nuts, and bolts.
• Excellent compatibility: easy replacement of original wheels from Tamiya kits.

Product advantages:
The Aires 4787 resin set is highly recommended for experienced modelers and all those who want to elevate the realism of World War II aircraft replicas. Thanks to the highest manufacturing precision, the resin details allow for full representation of the historical nuances of the British Spitfire. The set includes masks, further facilitating finishing work and reducing the time needed to achieve a professional result.

Assembly difficulty level (scale 1-5): 3 – for intermediate and advanced modelers.