Tamiya 1/32 Tamiya Spitfire Mk.Xvie Plastic Model KitThe legendary Supermarine Spitfire is often credited with saving England during WWII. Among its many variants was the Mk. XVI, which was a Mk. IX airframe that was powered by a Merlin 266 engine license built by Packard Motor Car Company in the United States. Most Mk. XVIs featured the larger rudder and E Type wing with two 20mm cannons and two 12. 7mm machine guns. With the introduction of the teardrop canopy, the rear upper fuel tank capacity was