{"product_id":"8538-icm-72131-bf-109e-3-172","title":"ICM 72131 Bf 109E-3 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eICM 72131 Bf 109E-3 (1\/72) – Plastic Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eICM 72131 Bf 109E-3\u003c\/strong\u003e model in \u003cstrong\u003e1:72 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-quality plastic kit for self-assembly, faithfully replicating the German Messerschmitt Bf 109E-3 fighter aircraft. It is a unique offering for aviation modeling enthusiasts and World War II history buffs. The set includes a plastic sprue model which, once assembled, displays excellent external details and accurately reproduced structural elements of the aircraft. The manufacturer – the renowned \u003cstrong\u003eICM\u003c\/strong\u003e company – has ensured the highest level of detail and precise fitting of parts.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eMesserschmitt Bf 109E-3 – Historical Background\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Messerschmitt Bf 109E-3 was one of the most important fighters used by the \u003cstrong\u003eLuftwaffe (Germany)\u003c\/strong\u003e during \u003cstrong\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/strong\u003e. The famous \"Emil\" version played a crucial role in the Battle of Britain (1940) and on many other European fronts. Thanks to its advanced armament (two 20 mm MG FF cannons and two MG 17 machine guns), compact silhouette, and high maneuverability, the Bf 109E-3 was a formidable opponent for Allied pilots. The aircraft was used in combat operations from 1939 to 1941 and was occasionally seen in earlier air operations and in other Axis countries, for example in Spain during the fighting on the Nationalist side.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eFeatures and Contents of the Set\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: \u003cstrong\u003e1:72\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: \u003cstrong\u003eplastic\u003c\/strong\u003e (high-quality polystyrene)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eParts replicating the cockpit, landing gear bays, control system, and weapon details\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDecals with authentic Luftwaffe markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDetailed assembly instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePaints and glue not included – must be purchased separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModel designed for self-assembly and painting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCategory and Recommendation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    This product belongs to the category of \u003cstrong\u003eplastic model kits\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an excellent choice for intermediate modelers (difficulty level: \u003cstrong\u003e3\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e) who expect realistic details and the opportunity to faithfully reproduce historical color schemes. We recommend the ICM 72131 Bf 109E-3 model both to fans of German aviation and all World War II enthusiasts. It is a perfect base for applying advanced painting techniques, weathering, and customization.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    By choosing this model, you are guaranteed precision, an educational historical background, and inspiration to further develop your modeling passion!\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ICM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719903531342,"sku":"ICM72131","price":13.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/5a1ecaa6389a4878b91dbacb218fc1e7.jpg?v=1755485247","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.de\/en\/products\/8538-icm-72131-bf-109e-3-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}