Supermarine Walrus Mk.1
[A09183]

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The description below is taken from the Airfix catalogue this kit was first seen in. There is also extra information underneath the main catalogues description including any changes to the name of this kit in the catalogues.

Despite its rather ungainly appearance, the Supermarine Walrus proved to be one of the most effective aircraft of its type ever built. Required to operate in particularly hostile environments, the Walrus was an excellent naval reconnaissance aircraft and became an invaluable air sea rescue asset, responsible for saving the lives of many downed airmen.