1/72 Messerschmitt Bf 109E-4 WWII German Fighter by ICM delivers classic Battle of Britain fighter detail for aircraft model builders and Second World War aviation collectors.
Featuring:
- Early war Luftwaffe markings: Decals for historically accurate German fighter schemes.
- Detailed cockpit and canopy: Fine interior parts with clear canopy sections for realistic display.
- Compact 1/72 scale airframe: Sharp panel lines and accurate wing shape suited for small-scale collections.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 12.3 cm
- Width: 13.7 cm
- Height: 3.4 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/72
- Manufacturer: ICM
- Model: Messerschmitt Bf 109E-4 WWII German Fighter
- Parts count: Approx. 45 parts
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Pilot Figures: Not Included
Perfect for: WWII aircraft collectors, Luftwaffe enthusiasts, 1/72 scale hobby builders, and display modellers creating Battle of Britain aircraft line-ups.
Why this kit matters
The Messerschmitt Bf 109E-4 was one of the main fighter aircraft used by the Luftwaffe during the early years of the Second World War. Powered by the Daimler-Benz DB 601 engine, it combined speed, climb rate and firepower in a compact airframe. The E-4 variant introduced improved canopy armour and revised armament arrangements.
During the Battle of Britain in 1940, the Bf 109E-4 served as the main escort fighter for German bomber formations and fought directly against RAF Hurricanes and Spitfires. Its influence on early air combat tactics made it one of the defining fighters of the period. A 1/72 scale plastic model kit of the Bf 109E-4 remains a key subject in any Second World War aircraft collection.
How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.