Beer Runs and Battle Skies – The Flying Dray
We’re excited to unveil that we have partnered with CAMRA to bring you our latest secret release, the limited-edition 1:24 scale Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IXc – Flying Dray. This extraordinary kit pays tribute to one of WWII’s most uplifting missions—when Spitfire pilots took to the skies not just with ammunition, but with beer.

Paired exclusively with our limited-edition pin badge, this kit salutes wartime ingenuity, British humour, and the unbeatable spirit that kept the Allies going – one pint at a time.

Featuring 448 parts and three excellent scheme options, this kit includes the parts required to truly replicate the beer carrying Spitfires ‘Flying Drays’. Additional resin parts included;
2 x Beer barrels,including lids.
2 x Nose cones
2 x Bomb racks
1 x Slipper tank.
Also included in this release is a masking set for the clear parts and a special edition pint glass, dedicated to ML208, one of the aircraft known to have participated in these missions.
Each kit includes a free commemorative pint glass and, order via Airfix.com and receive a free ‘Beer Away’ pin badge—because even heroes need a pint!


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