{"product_id":"1-72-messerschmitt-bf-109e-4-wwii-german-fighter","title":"1\/72 Messerschmitt Bf 109E-4 WWII German Fighter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1\/72 Messerschmitt Bf 109E-4 WWII German Fighter\u003c\/b\u003e by \u003cb\u003eICM\u003c\/b\u003e delivers classic Battle of Britain fighter detail for aircraft model builders and Second World War aviation collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarly war Luftwaffe markings: Decals for historically accurate German fighter schemes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed cockpit and canopy: Fine interior parts with clear canopy sections for realistic display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact 1\/72 scale airframe: Sharp panel lines and accurate wing shape suited for small-scale collections.\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: 12.3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 13.7 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 3.4 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\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: ICM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: Messerschmitt Bf 109E-4 WWII German Fighter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParts count: Approx. 45 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 WWII aircraft collectors, Luftwaffe enthusiasts, 1\/72 scale hobby builders, and display modellers creating Battle of Britain aircraft line-ups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring 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.\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":46258111348892,"sku":"ICM72132","price":23.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/ICM72132.jpg?v=1773161046","url":"https:\/\/www.hobbyco.com.au\/products\/1-72-messerschmitt-bf-109e-4-wwii-german-fighter","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}