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Level 2 Model Kit Messerschmitt Bf109E-3/E-4 Fighter Aircraft with 3 Scheme Options 1/48 Plastic Model Kit by Airfix
$66.30
- Brand new plastic model kit of Messerschmitt Bf109E-3/E-4 Fighter Aircraft with 3 Scheme Options (Level 2) 1/48 plastic model kit by Airfix.
- Brand new box.
- Vintage style packaging.
- Officially licensed product.
- Contains 107 detailed parts.
- Does NOT include display stand.
- Paint and cement required (not included).
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Parts molded in Light Gray - unless otherwise indicated.
- Dimensions approximately L-7.25 - W-8 inches assembled.
- Includes decals to design the plane in 3 different schemes.
- HISTORY ASPECTS:The Messerschmitt Bf 109E-4/E-1 - a quintessential German fighter aircraft - played a crucial role in the early stages of World War II. Introduced in the late 1930s - the Bf 109E became the backbone of the Luftwaffe's fighter force during the early Blitzkrieg campaigns. This iconic aircraft gained notoriety during the Battle of Britain in 1940 - where it engaged in fierce dogfights against the Royal Air Force's Spitfires and Hurricanes. Known for its speed - agility - and lethal firepower - the Bf 109E-4/E-1 showcased the technological advancements of its time.One of the standout features of the Bf 109E-4/E-1 was its versatile and powerful Daimler-Benz DB 601 engine - which gave it a competitive edge in aerial combat. As the conflict progressed - this variant of the Bf 109 proved adaptable - serving in various theaters - including the Mediterranean and Eastern Fronts. Its exceptional performance and continuous upgrades allowed it to remain a formidable adversary throughout the war.This 1:48 scale model meticulously recreates sleek design and combat prowess. Aviation enthusiasts and model collectors will appreciate the attention to detail - from the accurate markings to the faithfully reproduced camouflage patterns. Own a piece of aviation history with this finely crafted replica that commemorates the legacy of the Bf 109E-4/E-1 in World War II.