{"product_id":"az-model-1-72-supermarine-spitfire-tr-9-air-show","title":"AZ Model 1\/72 Supermarine Spitfire Tr.9 'Air Show'","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Supermarine Spitfire Tr.9 is a two-seat training conversion of the famous Spitfire Mk IX, created to allow pilots to experience flying one of the most celebrated fighters in aviation history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike the original single-seat combat aircraft of the Second World War, the Tr.9 features a second cockpit behind the pilot with dual controls, enabling an instructor to guide trainee pilots or passenger flyers during flight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAircraft wearing “Air Show Schemes” are typically restored warbirds painted in distinctive display liveries designed to stand out during flying demonstrations and aviation events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile many retain authentic RAF camouflage and roundels, others carry colourful markings inspired by historic squadrons or commemorative schemes that highlight important moments in Spitfire history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite the addition of a second cockpit, the Tr.9 retains the graceful lines and superb handling characteristics that made the Spitfire legendary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowered by the renowned Rolls-Royce Merlin engine, the aircraft delivers the same thrilling sound and performance that captivate crowds at airshows around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, the Spitfire Tr.9 is a popular attraction at air displays and heritage flight experiences, where it performs graceful aerobatics and formation flying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese aircraft not only entertain spectators but also help preserve the legacy of the Spitfire by keeping the iconic fighter flying for new generations to see and appreciate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its combination of historic design, powerful performance, and striking display markings, the Supermarine Spitfire Tr.9 in Air Show Schemes represents the living legacy of one of Britain’s most famous aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model kit is supplied in unassembled and unpainted plastic components. Please note that glue, model paints, and other basic modelling tools are required and sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AZ MODELS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44401878663302,"sku":"AZP7207","price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/8617\/3749\/files\/az-model-1-72-supermarine-spitfire-tr-9-air-show-AZP7207-1.jpg?v=1790060301","url":"https:\/\/www.metrohobbies.com.au\/products\/az-model-1-72-supermarine-spitfire-tr-9-air-show","provider":"Metro Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}