{"product_id":"1-48-messerschmitt-bf-109f-4z-trop-wwii-german-fighter","title":"1\/48 Messerschmitt Bf 109F-4Z\/Trop WWII German Fighter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1\/48 Messerschmitt Bf 109F-4Z\/Trop WWII German Fighter\u003c\/b\u003e by \u003cb\u003eICM\u003c\/b\u003e delivers refined desert theatre fighter detail for aircraft model builders and Luftwaffe collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTropical filter configuration: Includes desert intake filter and equipment for North African operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed cockpit and canopy: Fine interior parts with clear canopy sections and accurate framing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-range fighter setup: External fuel tank option for escort and extended mission display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 18.7 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 20.8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 5.2 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/48\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: ICM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: Messerschmitt Bf 109F-4Z\/Trop WWII German Fighter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParts count: Approx. 110 parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembly: Required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaint\/Glue: Required (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended Age: 14+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePilot Figures: Not Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e Luftwaffe collectors, North Africa campaign enthusiasts, 1\/48 scale aircraft hobbyists, and WWII display builders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Messerschmitt Bf 109F-4 was one of the most balanced fighter variants in the Bf 109 family, combining strong manoeuvrability, speed and improved aerodynamics. Powered by the Daimler-Benz DB 601E engine, it served widely across several fronts during 1941 and 1942.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Trop version was adapted for hot and dusty conditions, especially in North Africa, with intake filters and equipment suited to desert operations. The F-4Z configuration often referred to aircraft prepared for high altitude or special equipment use depending on unit requirements. A 1\/48 scale plastic model kit of the Bf 109F-4Z\/Trop captures an important Luftwaffe fighter from the desert war period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ICM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46258109284508,"sku":"ICM48105","price":28.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/ICM48105.jpg?v=1773161015","url":"https:\/\/www.hobbyco.com.au\/products\/1-48-messerschmitt-bf-109f-4z-trop-wwii-german-fighter","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}