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product_id: 735199591
title: "AIRFIX WWII British 8TH Army Model KIT"
brand: "airfix"
price: "€ 12.21"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.at/products/735199591-airfix-wwii-british-8th-army-model-kit
store_origin: AT
region: Austria
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# Compatible with Humbrol paints 48 detailed action figures 14 dynamic combat poses AIRFIX WWII British 8TH Army Model KIT

**Brand:** airfix
**Price:** € 12.21
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🪖 Own a piece of history — assemble the legendary Desert Rats today!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** AIRFIX WWII British 8TH Army Model KIT by airfix
- **How much does it cost?** € 12.21 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.at](https://www.desertcart.at/products/735199591-airfix-wwii-british-8th-army-model-kit)

## Best For

- airfix enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted airfix brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Diverse Action Poses:** 14 unique stances including running, patrolling, and grenade throwing for immersive dioramas
- • **Compact & Collectible:** Perfect tabletop size (5x7x2 inches) to showcase your military modeling prowess
- • **Complete Assembly Experience:** 49-piece kit designed for adult hobbyists seeking hands-on creative engagement
- • **Iconic Desert Rats Collection:** Authentic WWII 8th Army figures capturing North African campaign realism
- • **Customizable with Humbrol Paints:** Paint recommendations listed on box for professional-grade finishing touches

## Overview

The WWII British 8th Army Model Kit by Airfix features 48 intricately posed action figures representing the famed Desert Rats from the North African campaigns. This 49-piece assembly kit is tailored for adult hobbyists and includes paint guidance for Humbrol colors, delivering an authentic and customizable modeling experience in a compact, collectible format.

## Description

Commonly known as the “Desert Rats”, these 8th Army figures are wearing clothing as worn in the North African campaigns when fighting both the Italian forces and later the Rommel’s Afrika Korps.

## Features

- ontains 48 total action figures featured in 14 different poses including: standing, running, patrolling, throwing a grenade, shooting and mine detectors
- Suitable addition to any WWI
- Humbrol Paints needed are listed on the outside of the box

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B07N87ZK63 |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Art Craft Kit Type | Model Building Kit |
| Best Sellers Rank | #54,147 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #35 in Model Figure Kits |
| Brand Name | Airfix |
| Colour | Assorted |
| Customer Reviews | 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars (118) |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 05055286660931 |
| Item Dimensions | 17.8 x 12.7 x 5.1 Centimeters |
| Item Type Name | Airflix Vintage Classic 8th Army |
| Item Weight | 0.35 Grams |
| Manufacturer | Airflix, Microplastic Fiber Limited |
| Manufacturer Contact Information | Microplastic Fiber Limited |
| Manufacturer Part Number | A00709V |
| Model Name | Airflix Vintage Classic 8th Army |
| Model number | A00709V |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Number of Pieces | 49 |
| Packer Contact Information | MPLASTICS TOYS & ENGINEERING PVT LTD, S.F.NO.167/1C, NAGONDAPALLI VILLAGE, DENKANIKOTA ROAD, HOSUR,NAGONDAPALL, KRISHNAGIRI TAMIL NADU, 635110 INDIA |
| Product Style | WWII |
| Seasons | All Seasons |
| Set Name | 8th Army |
| Size | 5 x 7 x 2 inches |
| Subject Character | Army |
| Theme | Military |
| Unit Count | 49 Count |

## Product Details

- **Age Range (Description):** Adult
- **Brand:** Airfix
- **Colour:** Assorted
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 17.8 x 12.7 x 5.1 Centimeters
- **Theme:** Military

## Images

![AIRFIX WWII British 8TH Army Model KIT - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71sFPwAPjML.jpg)
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## Questions & Answers

**Q: how tall are they?**
A: Smaller than I thought they were

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*Store origin: AT*
*Last updated: 2026-10-05*