Build the legendary Avro Lancaster B. III bomber in the special Dambuster version from the COBI Historical Collection. The model in 1:48 scale offers spinning propellers, retractable landing gear, movable ailerons, a detailed cockpit with interior, and the option to attach the famous “Bouncing Bomb”. It also includes historical markings of No. 617 Squadron, a display stand, and 3 crew figures.
Faithfully crafted model in 1:48 scale
An impressive brick model of the Avro Lancaster B. III Dambuster with authentic historical markings of No. 617 Squadron and dimensions that stand out in a display case as well as on a desk.
Functional elements for realistic display
The model has spinning propellers, retractable landing gear and movable ailerons. It also features a detailed cockpit with interior and space to place the crew figures.
Display stand and crew figures included
The set includes a display stand with the aircraft name and 3 crew figures for an even more authentic presentation of the model.
The COBI Executive Edition building set lets you build the Avro Lancaster B. III in a unique configuration created for one of the most famous operations of World War II – Operation Chastise. Specifically, it is an aircraft with the unique markings of No. 617 Squadron “Dam busters”, used on 17 May 1943 during the attack on the German dams at Möhne and Eder.
The model is designed for impressive display and play – it features functional elements, a finely detailed cockpit, and armament in the form of the famous “Bouncing Bomb” intended for destroying large targets such as dams or submarine pens.
Main advantages of the building set:
- 1 747 high-quality pieces
- Spinning propellers, retractable landing gear and movable ailerons
- Recreated cockpit interior with the option to place figures
- Option to attach the “Bouncing Bomb” under the aircraft
- 3 crew figures
- Display stand with the aircraft name
- Durable printed elements without stickers
- Made in the EU, compatible with other building block brands
- Clear and intuitive instructions based on drawings and icons
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Specifications
- Brand
- COBI
- Collection
- Historical Collection – World War II
- Model
- Avro Lancaster B. III Dambuster (Executive edition)
- Scale
- 1:48
- Number of pieces
- 1 747
- Number of figures
- 3
- Designation/marking
- No. 617 Squadron
- Functional features
- spinning propellers, retractable landing gear, movable ailerons, cockpit with interior, option to attach “Bouncing Bomb”
- Display stand
- yes, with the aircraft name
- Prints
- durable prints, no stickers
- Compatibility
- compatible with other building block brands
- Manufacturing
- made in the EU
- Model dimensions (L × W)
- 45.5 cm × 64.5 cm
- Safety
- meets safety standards for children’s products
