The Spitfire gained immortality during the Battle of Britain in the summer of 1940. The main role was to intercept and destroy the Luftwaffe’s fighters whilst the Hurricanes of the RAF attacked the incoming bombers.Paint Scheme – No.92 Squadron, RAF Manston, Kent, England, December 1940Airfix Starter Sets are ideal for beginners. Each Small Starter Set includes glue, brush and four acrylic paints – all that is needed to complete a fabulous first kit!