{"product_id":"tamiya-messerschmitt-bf-109e-e-3","title":"TAMIYA - MESSERSCHMITT BF 109E E-3","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScourge of the Skies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Messerschmitt Bf 109 served the Luftwaffe throughout WWII. Its E-3 variant - the first true mass production Bf 109 - reached units from late 1939. Reaching speeds of up to 570km\/h, it operated in the skies over Belgium and France during the German invasions. From the summer of 1940 the British skies became the main focus of air operations: the Battle of Britain. The Bf 109 E-3 engaged in countless dramatic dogfights with British counterparts such as the Hurricane and the Spitfire.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Model\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e_This is a 1\/48 scale plastic model asembly kit. _The form of the Bf 109 E-3 is captured in style, including the angular nose design. _Features an accurate rendering of the left side bulge on the vertical fin, and separate rudder component. _Front edge leading slats and flaps are depicted down, and the canopy can be assembled open or closed. _Comes with a seated pilot fiture and a choice of three marking options in the box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tamiya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55810125496705,"sku":"61050","price":20.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0777\/0865\/6936\/files\/Screenshot2026-06-17103813.png?v=1781689129","url":"https:\/\/tonygreensteammodels.co.uk\/products\/tamiya-messerschmitt-bf-109e-e-3","provider":"Tony Green Steam Models","version":"1.0","type":"link"}