Product Description

- Platz's 1/48 series will be joined by the Bf 109, a German masterpiece during the war.
- This is a 1/48 scale plastic model assembly kit of the Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6, a fighter plane developed and deployed by Germany in World War II.

[About the actual machine]
- The German fighter plane, the Messerschmitt Bf 109, which entered production in 1935, saw action in the Spanish Civil War and in World War II, from North Africa to the Eastern Front.
- It features a style that prioritizes speed, with a slim fuselage and thin, sharp wings.
- It took part in the Spanish Civil War, and based on its combat experience, improvements were made and various types were produced.
- By the end of the war, over 30,000 of each type had been produced, and they served as the German military's main fighter planes throughout the war.
- The G type became the main type in the latter stages of the war, with the first type completed in 1941.
- Of all the G-types, the G-6 was the one that recorded the greatest production numbers.
- The engine is a DB605 series engine.
- It was armed with one 30mm cannon, two 20m cannons, and two 13mm machine guns.

[About the model]
- The model is a plastic model assembly kit that reproduces one of the masterpieces of World War II, the German Air Force's Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6, in 1/48 scale.
- The parts are made by Eduardo, so assembly is reliable and you can enjoy a sharp finish.
- Not only the fuselage shape but also details such as panel lines and rivets are intricately modeled with Eduard's unique expression.
- In addition, the interior of the cockpit, with its canopy which can be opened or closed, is reproduced in great detail, with handles and levers on the side walls, as well as floor parts which replicate the instrument panel, seats and pedals.
- In addition, the details of the legs and leg storage compartments are also combined with small parts to create a realistic finish. This kit conveys the delicate atmosphere of the actual aircraft.
- The markings are selected from the 52nd Fighter Wing, the group that included ace fighter pilot Barkhorn, and are reproduced with high-quality Cartograf decals.

[Major features]
- 1/48 scale model of the German military's masterpiece fighter, the Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6
- Plastic parts are made by Eduardo, with sharp reproductions
- The details of the legs and leg storage compartment are also made by combining small parts to create a realistic finish.
- Markings for the 52nd Fighter Wing aircraft are provided by Cartograf decals



Item Size/Weight : 38 x 25 x 7 cm / 396g

Product Specifications

Country

Germany

Item code

AE-33

JAN code

4545782111675

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