Bf109, 1/700 - Trumpeter 03464

The Trumpeter 03464 reference offers an assembled scale model of the Messerschmitt Bf 109T at 1/700 scale. Made from plastic, this kit recreates the navalized version of the famous German fighter Bf 109, developed as part of the German aircraft carrier program.

The Bf 109T differs from the land-based fighter thanks to its adaptations for use from an aircraft carrier. At this very reduced scale, it is a particularly suitable subject for depicting a flight deck, a naval scene, or as a complementary addition to a 1/700 scale ship model.

At 1/700 scale, each dimension of the real aircraft is reduced by a factor of 700. Assembly and finishing therefore require careful handling of the small parts. Applying paint in thin layers helps preserve the readability of the shapes, while restrained detailing and light weathering can help the aircraft fit naturally into a naval diorama.

The Trumpeter Bf 109T model kit ref. 03464 is intended for scale modelers looking to complete a collection of miniature military aviation or enhance a 1/700 scale aircraft carrier scene.

Technical features

• Brand : Trumpeter
• Reference : 03464
• Type : assembled airplane model kit
• Subject : Messerschmitt Bf 109T
• Scale : 1/700
• Material : plastic

Assembly and finishing

Plastic model glue and the paints needed for the finish are to be purchased separately. Precision tools, a fine tweezer, and a fine-tip paintbrush make working on this miniature format easier.