Product Description
- Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Messerschmitt Bf 109E-4 Fighter Plane Pilot: Hauptmann Wolfgang Lippert GrpKdr II/JG 27 (1940) "Oxford Aviation" Series die cast model by Oxford Diecast.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Comes with a display stand.
- This model does not have any openings.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
- Dimensions approximately L-5, W-5.25, H-1 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
- It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
- HISTORY ASPECTS:
- The Messerschmitt Bf 109E-4 was a German fighter aircraft used during World War II. The specific aircraft represented in the Oxford Diecast model, piloted by Hauptmann Wolfgang Lippert, was a member of the II/JG 27 (2nd Group of the 27th Fighter Wing) in 1940.
- The Bf 109E-4 saw action in various theaters of the war, including the Battle of Britain, the Mediterranean, and the Eastern front. II/JG 27 was primarily based in France and took part in the Battle of Britain, where they primarily engaged in dogfights with the Royal Air Force.
- Hauptmann Wolfgang Lippert was a highly decorated pilot, earning the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross for his actions in combat. He served with II/JG 27 throughout the war and ultimately survived, with a total of 95 confirmed kills.
- A perfect gift for any aviation enthusiast or history buff, the Oxford Diecast Messerschmitt Bf 109E-4 Pilot: Hauptmann Wolfgang Lippert GrpKdr II/JG 27 1940 1:72 Scale Model Aircraft is a must-have for any collection. Order yours today and take a step back in time to the era of dogfights and daring pilots.