Introducing the COBI Lancaster B III Dambusters Executive Edition in 1:48 Scale
Experience the heroism of World War II’s legendary Dambusters squadron with the COBI Lancaster B III Dambusters Executive Edition. Manufactured in Poland, EU, this 1:48 scale brick model pays homage to the iconic Avro Lancaster bomber, specifically modified for the daring Operation Chastise. With 1,795 Lego-compatible pieces, this 1:48 scale brick Lancaster Bomber replica captures the essence of the historic mission with precision and authenticity.
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COBI Lancaster B II “Dambusters” Key Features:
– Exclusive Executive Edition: Elevate your collection with the COBI Lancaster B III Dambusters Executive Edition, featuring a display stand, Barnes bouncing bomb, and black display placard. This premium set is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and collectors seeking a standout piece for their display.
– Authentic 1:48 Scale Model Details: Immerse yourself in history with specific “Dambusters” squadron markings, meticulously pad printed for a clean and precise finish. Watch as the retractible landing gear rolls freely, the propellers spin, and the gun turrets rotate, bringing the Avro Lancaster’s legendary missions to life with unparalleled realism.
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Join the ranks of aviation history with the COBI Lancaster B III Dambusters Executive Edition. Order now and relive the bravery and sacrifice of the Dambusters squadron today!
COBI Lancaster BIII “Dambusters” History:
The Avro Lancaster BIII Dambusters holds a hallowed place in aviation history, immortalized for its pivotal role in Operation Chastise during World War II. Developed by the British Royal Air Force (RAF), this specialized variant of the Lancaster bomber was tasked with a daring mission to breach German dams and disrupt industrial production in the Ruhr Valley. Equipped with Barnes Wallis’ ingenious bouncing bomb, the Lancaster BIII Dambusters embarked on a daring nocturnal raid on the night of May 16-17, 1943, with the goal of destroying key hydroelectric dams.
Led by Wing Commander Guy Gibson, the Dambusters squadron flew deep into enemy territory, navigating through intense anti-aircraft fire and evasive maneuvers to deliver their payloads. Despite facing formidable challenges, the Lancaster BIII Dambusters displayed remarkable courage and determination, successfully breaching the Möhne and Edersee dams and causing significant damage to German infrastructure. The mission’s success cemented the Lancaster’s reputation as one of the most iconic bombers of World War II and solidified the bravery and skill of the Dambusters crews.
In the annals of military history, the Avro Lancaster BIII Dambusters remains a symbol of ingenuity, courage, and sacrifice. The daring raid on the dams showcased the RAF’s ability to innovate and execute precision bombing operations, delivering a devastating blow to the enemy’s industrial capabilities. Today, the legacy of the Dambusters lives on as a testament to the heroism of those who served and a reminder of the extraordinary feats achieved in the face of adversity during the darkest days of the war.
Jeff Shoemaker (verified owner) –
Great looking airplane!!