02288 Trumpeter 1/32 Messerschmitt Bf 109E-3

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Bf 109 was a German world war II fighter developed by Wilhelm Messerschmitt in the early 30s. It was one of the first truly modern aircraft of its era, had such features as a metal structure, a closed cabin and retractable landing gear. The first combat use took place during the civil war in Spain, the last battles took place at the time of dawn of jet aircraft, at the end of world war II. Bf 109 was the mainstay of the German fighter forces throughout the war.

To improve the performance of the aircraft, the last two prototypes were equipped with V16 and V17 engines. Both prototypes were the basis for the creation of the serial Bf 109 E-3, Weapons consisted of two mg17 machine guns over the engine and two mg FF guns in each wing. It was built Bf 109 1 276 modification "E", of which 83 E3a - export version. 

model Length: 273 mm.

Wingspan: 308 mm.

Number of parts: 274.