{"product_id":"revell-637529090-model-set-messerschmitt-bf109g-10-erla","title":"637529090 - Revell - Model Set Messerschmitt BF109G-10 Erla","description":"\u003ch3\u003eMesserschmitt Bf109G-10 Erla\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1\/32 scale kit from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.scalemodelshop.co.uk\/brands\/revell\/\"\u003eRevell\u003c\/a\u003e represents the Messerschmitt Bf 109G-10 Erla, one of the final and most refined wartime variants of the famous German fighter aircraft. The large scale allows the model to showcase extensive structural and cockpit detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.scalemodelshop.co.uk\/1-32-aircraft\/\"\u003e1\/32 aircraft model kits\u003c\/a\u003e range, the set includes paints, glue, and a brush, making it suitable for builders wanting a complete package straight from the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/32 scale plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 147 parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed cockpit and landing gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovable control surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional extended or retracted undercarriage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes decals for Erich Hartmann’s aircraft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaints, brush, and glue included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit captures the distinctive lines of the Erla-produced Bf 109G-10, including the streamlined engine cowling associated with this late-war production version. The larger scale allows finer surface details and cockpit features to stand out clearly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptional positioning of control surfaces and undercarriage adds flexibility for display, while the included markings allow builders to recreate historically significant aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Messerschmitt Bf 109 was one of the most important fighter aircraft of the Second World War and served throughout the conflict in a wide range of variants. The G-10 was developed late in the war to improve performance against increasingly capable Allied fighters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aircraft combined existing Bf 109G airframes with the more powerful Daimler-Benz DB 605D engine, improving speed and high-altitude capability. The Erla Maschinenwerke production line introduced distinctive streamlined engine cowlings to accommodate the revised engine installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the best-known pilots to fly the Bf 109G-10 was Major Erich Hartmann of Jagdgeschwader 52. Hartmann became the highest-scoring fighter ace in aviation history, credited with 352 aerial victories during the war.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bf 109G-10 represented one of the final operational developments of the long-serving Bf 109 family and remains one of the most recognisable German fighter aircraft of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53918348378451,"sku":"637529090","price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/2985\/0963\/files\/Harburn_637529090.jpg?v=1783586440","url":"https:\/\/www.harburnhobbies.co.uk\/products\/revell-637529090-model-set-messerschmitt-bf109g-10-erla","provider":"Harburn Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}