COBI Macchi C.202 Folgore Reviews

Introducing the COBI Macchi C.202 Folgore Brick Set in 1:32 Scale

Relive the glory days of Italian WWII aviation with the COBI Macchi C.202 Folgore Brick Set. Proudly manufactured in Poland, EU, this lego compatible, meticulously crafted brick model faithfully recreates the iconic Italian WWII fighter plane in stunning brick detail. Designed in precise 1:32 scale, this brick set offers both a rewarding building experience and a stunning display piece for aviation enthusiasts.

The COBI Macchi C.202 Folgore includes 405 Lego compatible pieces and pad printing so no messy stickers! Also consider the COBI FIAT G55 Centauro Fighter in 1:48 Scale here.

COBI Macchi C.202 Key Features:

– Authentic historical Detailing:  From its sleek aerodynamic design to its historically accurate markings, every aspect of the COBI Macchi C.202 Folgore is meticulously crafted for realism. Watch as the retractible landing gear rolls smoothly across the runway, the propeller spins with precision, and the clear canopy opens to reveal the cockpit.

– Lego Compatible: Constructed with Lego-compatible bricks, this model offers endless possibilities for customization and play. Whether you’re a seasoned builder or a novice enthusiast, you’ll appreciate the smooth assembly and seamless integration of each piece.

– Included Mini Figure Pilot and Display Stand:  Enhance your display with the included Italian WWII mini figure pilot and display stand with placard, adding an extra touch of authenticity to your collection.

Experience the thrill of Italian aviation history with the COBI Macchi C.202 Folgore Brick Set. Order now and add this iconic WWII fighter to your collection today!

COBI Macchi C.202 Folgore History:

The Macchi C.202 Folgore, meaning “Thunderbolt” in Italian, emerged as a testament to Italian aviation ingenuity during World War II. Designed by the Aeronautica Macchi company, this fighter aircraft entered service with the Regia Aeronautica (Italian Royal Air Force) in 1941. With its sleek aerodynamic design and powerful engine, the C.202 quickly gained a reputation as one of the most capable and agile Italian fighters in WWII.

During its service, the Macchi C.202 Folgore saw action in various theaters, including North Africa, the Mediterranean, and the Eastern Front. Pilots praised its exceptional maneuverability and speed which demanded the attention of allied pilots. Despite Italy’s wartime challenges and limited resources, the C.202 proved to be a worthy adversary, engaging in dogfights with enemy fighters and providing crucial air support to ground forces.

The Macchi C.202 Folgore’s legacy endures as a symbol of Italian aviation excellence and resilience. Though production ceased after the war, surviving examples of the Folgore serve as cherished relics of a bygone era, reminding us of the bravery and skill of the pilots who flew them into combat. Today, the C.202 Folgore stands as a testament to Italy’s contributions to aviation history and remains a beloved subject among aircraft enthusiasts worldwide.