COBI Historical Collection WWII PZL.23 Crucian Aircraft For Sale

• Product Dimensions: 11.22 x 16.93 x 5.71 inches
• Item Weight: 1.3 pounds
• Country of Origin: Poland
• Item model number: 5751
• Manufacturer recommended age: 8 years and up
• Release date: February 15, 2024
• Manufacturer: COBI

• 586 high-quality elements
• Scale 1:32 assembled model dimensions (L x W x H): 11.22 x 16.93 x 5.71 inches [285mm x 430mm x 145mm]
• Includes 3 figures and a block map of Poland
• Clear and intuitive instructions based on illustrations and step-by-step directions
• Fully compatible with other brands of construction blocks

PZL.23 Karaś was one of the basic bomber aircraft of the Polish Air Forceduring the September Campaign in 1939. It was designed at Polskie ZakładyLotnicze (PZL) and entered service in 1936. The plane was a design that couldaccommodate three people: a pilot, an observer and a gunner. The armamentincluded machine guns and bombs. Although the PZL.23 Karaś was a relativelytechnically advanced aircraft at the time of its introduction into service, itquickly became obsolete in the face of rapidly developing aviation technology.The legend of the Polish skies from 1939 was precisely reproduced using COBIconstruction blocks. The detailed model was designed in a scale of 1:32, whichmatches the other aircraft from the Historical Collection. For this set, acompletely new block was created in the shape of a characteristic cockpitcover, which can accommodate three crew figures. The plane has historicalmarkings printed on it, which are also on the underside of the wings. Theentire bottom is made of the new light blue color of the blocks. In additionto the PZL.23 machine guns, Karaś is equipped with a set of strap-on bombs.Figures of aviators in characteristic leather suits have prints on theirbacks, as well, and look fantastic. The set also includes an impressive brickwith a printed map showing the situation in Poland in the first days of 1939.This awesome model of the Polish bomber can be placed on movable wheels or ona block display base with transparent elements. The whole set is complementedby a plate with a printed aircraft checkerboard and the name of the model.This wonderful historical set not only commemorates Polish pilots but is alsoa testimony to the military technology of that time. Crucians were among thefirst to fight heavy battles at the very beginning of World War II! PZL.23Crucian is a must-have for collectors, aviation and history fans! Buildhistory, piece by piece, with COBI!