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For Sale: Bf 109 G6 Project With “Original Identity, Battle History”

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A Bf 109 G6 project with “original identity, battle history over Germany” has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

Great once a lifetime opportunity – start your Bf 109 rebuilding project now by having most of the significant parts all in one package! If you need to have the wings built as well, please ask for pricing. We can do them. No pop rivets used! fuselage rebuilt after factory drawings. Shipping worldwide!

The project is located in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany and is available for US $138,000, although offers are also being accepted. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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For Sale: Bf 109 G6 Project “Original Identity With Battle History Over Germany”

Please Note: This is an archived post. The information presented here may not be current and the associated listing may no longer be active.

A Messerschmitt Bf 109 G6 project has hit the market. The listing states (in part):

Original identity with battle history over Germany against US fighters and bombers! Great once a lifetime opportunity – start your Bf 109 rebuilding project now by having most of the significant parts all in one package! If you need to have the wings built as well, please ask for pricing. We can do them. No pop rivets used! fuselage rebuilt after factory drawings. Shipping worldwide!

The project is located in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany and is currently available for US $138,000, although offers are also being accepted. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay, which includes a full list of features.

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Design Update: Wingsy Kits’ Upcoming Bf 109E Model

Wingsy Kits has been in the process of designing a new Bf 109E model kit in 1/48 scale.

In their latest update, the company has announced the completion of work on the “exterior and hull parts.” The cockpit details are apparently next in line before molds are produced.

At the moment, additional details such as kit contents, liveries, pricing and an expected release date have not been announced, although a number of new renderings have been released, additional examples of which can be seen below.

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Eduard to Release Limited Edition, Dual Combo Bf 109G-5/G-6 Model Kit

Eduard has announced the upcoming release of a limited edition Bf 109G-5/6 kit in 1/48 scale.

The offering (11140) is a dual combo kit containing parts for “two complete models” representing the G-5 and G-6. It reportedly focuses on aircraft from JG 300, JG 301 and JG 302 and will include Eduard plastic parts, and decals, pre-painted PE parts, painting masks, resin wheels / Eberspächer type acoustic pipe and marking options for ten machines.

The kit is currently slated for release in July under the name “‘WILDE SAU Episode One: Ring of Fire.” Click below to check out additional box images.

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Eduard Releases Limited Edition, 1/32 “Legion Condor” Bf 109E Kit

Eduard has released a limited edition, 1/32 Bf 109E model kit with markings representing machines in Legion Condor service during the Spanish Civil War.

The offering (11105) reportedly includes Eduard sprues, pre-painted photo-etched set, painting mask and Cartograf marking options for five aircraft: Bf 109E-1 flown by Oblt. Siebelt Reents, CO of 1. J/88; Bf 109E-3 of 2. J/88; Bf 109E-1 flown by Oblt. Hans Schmoller-Haldy of 3. J/88; Bf 109E-3 flown by Lt. Werner Ursinus of 2. J/88 and Bf 109E-3 flown by Uffz. Herbert Schob of 3. J/88.

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Tamiya Releases New Tool Bf 109 G-6 Model Kit

Tamiya has released of a new tool Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6 model kit in 1/72 scale.

The company states that the aircraft’s form has been recreated with aplomb, with features such as the distinctive “Beule” being captured in style. The kit (60790) reportedly includes optional drop tank parts, a cockpit with “excellent detail,” open or closed canopy options and two marking options representing JG51 (with distinctive eye marking on the Beule) and JG54.

Product Page: ($29.99 Tamiya via AeroScale)

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Kermit Weeks Unboxes BF 109 Project, Reveals “Big Decision” About Restoration [Video]

Fantasy of Flight founder Kermit Weeks has released a new video featuring the unboxing of a Bf 109 project he acquired from 109 restoration specialist Don Bradshaw in recent years.

The crate reportedly contains a wrecked Bf 109 downed in WW2 and is a “project waiting to be restored.” The video shows Kermit and his crew unpacking the crate, going through the contents and revealing a “big decision” about the restoration.

Click below to check it out.

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Eduard to Release New WNF/Diana Bf 109G-10 Model Kit

Eduard has announced the upcoming release of a ProfiPACK edition Bf 109G-10 model kit in 1/48 scale.

The upcoming release (82161) is reportedly based on the new tool Bf 109G-6 kit (82111) released in 2016 and is focused on aircraft produced by Wiener Neustädter Flugzeugwerke/Diana. As the images below show, the kit will contain decals representing four aircraft from April-May, 1945.

As of this writing, it appears that a release date for the new WNF/Diana Bf 109 kit has not yet been announced.

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Eduard to Release New Tool Fw 190A-8/R2 in Upcoming Limited Edition Kit

Eduard has announced the upcoming release of a Limited Edition Reichsverteidigung Dual Combo Fw 190 / Bf 109 model kit in 1/48 scale.

The offering (11119) consists of a brand new tool Fw 190A-8/R2 accompanied by Bf 109G-6/G-14 and will reportedly include pre-painted PE sets, painting mask and Cartograf-printed decals covering “six Sturmbocks from all Luftwaffe Reich Defense Sturmgruppen, and seven escorting Bf 109G.”

The kit is currently slated for release in September. Click below to check out additional livery profiles.

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AZ Model to Release New Tool Bf 109K-4 Model Kit

AZ Model has announced the upcoming release of a new tool Bf 109K-4 “Kurfürst” in 1/72 scale.

Details about the kit are scarce, although the company announced that it is being prepared for June. It appears that the offering will come with three marking options which are shown in the image below.

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