About this kit
A detailed 1/72 scale model of the Gloster Meteor F.8/FR.9, the final and most refined version of Britain’s first operational jet fighter. The F.8 served during the early Cold War, while the FR.9 was a reconnaissance variant equipped with cameras for aerial intelligence gathering.
Features:
- Detailed cockpit with optional pilot figure
- Accurate panel lines and surface details
- Optional parts for F.8 or FR.9 variants
- Landing gear options for in-flight or ground display
- Multiple RAF and international marking options
An excellent addition for jet aviation enthusiasts and Cold War aircraft collectors.
Paint this kit
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Every colour the kit calls for, matched to paints on our shelves. Pick a brand above, swap any colour, and untick any you already have.
- SilverHumbrol 11Scheme A, B
- Bright RedHumbrol 19Scheme A, B
- WhiteHumbrol 22Scheme A, B
- BlackHumbrol 33Scheme A, B
- WhiteHumbrol 34Scheme A, B
- GunmetalHumbrol 53Scheme A, B
- AluminiumHumbrol 56Scheme A, B
- FleshHumbrol 61Scheme A, B
- BlackHumbrol 85Scheme A, B
- Dark Sea GreyHumbrol 164Scheme B
Exact the paint named in the instructions · Equivalent official match or same colour standard · Close match near shade, fine for most builds
Colours from Airfix's own scheme list for this kit (Humbrol numbers). Matches are close shades in the paint brands we sell; RLM colours are matched by the RLM standard.
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