Cobi
Cobi Historical Collection WWII Fiat G.55 Centauro 192-piece Set 5867
A 192-piece building set that assembles into a 1:48 scale Fiat G.55 Centauro fighter with printed Italian air force markings
- MaterialPlastic
- 192-piece WWII fighter model for historical building
- 1:48 scale Centauro measures 19.5 cm long with authentic Mediterranean camouflage
- Durable printed Italian air force emblems resist wear during display
- EU-made blocks with 35-year tradition fit other construction brands
- Clear illustrated instructions guide step-by-step assembly of the 1942 aircraft
192-Piece Italian Fighter Model
This 192-piece construction set builds a 1:48 scale Fiat G.55 Centauro, a key Italian fighter from World War II. The model features camouflage and insignia applied with durable printed elements rather than stickers. It is manufactured in the EU by a company with over 35 years of tradition. Clear, illustration-based instructions guide the assembly process.
Display Builders and History Enthusiasts
The set suits hobbyists who enjoy building detailed historical aircraft for display. The printed markings and compact 19.5 cm length make it a self-contained project. Builders seeking a complex technical challenge with moving mechanisms or motorised functions should look elsewhere. It is also not intended for those needing a large-scale model with a wingspan exceeding 24.5 cm.
Fully Compatible With Other Construction Brands
Every element in the box uses standard stud-and-tube geometry that locks securely with major block brands. This allows the finished aircraft to be integrated into existing collections or custom dioramas without adapters. The compatibility extends the play value beyond the single historical subject. No special parts or proprietary connectors are included.
Highlights
- 192-piece WWII fighter model for historical building
- 1:48 scale Centauro measures 19.5 cm long with authentic Mediterranean camouflage
- Durable printed Italian air force emblems resist wear during display
- EU-made blocks with 35-year tradition fit other construction brands
- Clear illustrated instructions guide step-by-step assembly of the 1942 aircraft
Specifications
| Brand | COBI |
|---|---|
| Model | 5867 |
| Material | Plastic |
Questions about this item
How do the 192 interlocking bricks go together, and which step do builders most often miss?
Follow the illustrated step-by-step guide in order; the step most often missed is attaching the printed Italian air force emblems after the fuselage is complete.
Will the printed camouflage or emblems on the 1:48 scale Fiat G.55 Centauro fade or need replacement over time?
The prints are described as durable and indelible, so they should not fade or require replacement with normal display use.
At what point does the 19.5 cm by 24.5 cm model become unstable during extended handling or display?
The model remains stable as a display piece; instability only appears if the interlocking bricks are repeatedly disassembled and reassembled, loosening the clutch.
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