Cobi - World War II - Focke-Wulf FW 190 F-8 (170 pcs)

Build a Legendary WWII Ground-Attack Fighter

Recreate one of the Luftwaffe's most effective combat aircraft with the COBI Focke-Wulf Fw 190 F-8 in 1:48 scale.

Compact yet highly detailed, this model captures the distinctive design and combat-ready appearance of the famous German ground-attack fighter. Known by Luftwaffe pilots as the "Shrike" (Würger), the Fw 190 F-8 earned a reputation for speed, reliability, and devastating effectiveness on both the Eastern and Western Fronts during the final years of World War II.

Perfect for collectors, aviation enthusiasts, and younger builders, this set combines historical interest with an enjoyable building experience.

A Fighter with a Proven Combat Record

The Fw 190 F-8 was an advanced development of the successful Fw 190 A-8 fighter.

Designed specifically for ground-attack missions, the aircraft featured:

Additional armour protection
Enhanced weapon systems
Bomb-carrying capability
Improved fuel injection system
Increased performance at low altitudes

The aircraft's standard armament included:

Two 20 mm MG 151/20 cannons
Two 13 mm MG 131 machine guns

It could also carry bombs beneath the fuselage and wings, making it a highly versatile strike aircraft.

Its durability, firepower, and effectiveness earned it widespread respect among Luftwaffe pilots throughout the war.

Key Features
Detailed 1:48 Scale Model
Built from 170 precision-manufactured pieces
Faithful recreation of the Fw 190 F-8
Ideal display size for desks, shelves, and collections
Expanding Aircraft Collection Scale

The 1:48 scale has become one of COBI's most popular aircraft ranges, allowing collectors to create a cohesive display of fighter aircraft and bombers.

Rotating Propeller
Three-blade propeller can be manually rotated
Adds realism and interactive play value
Movable Wing Ailerons
Adjustable control surfaces
Allows dynamic display positions
Enhances realism and educational value
Functional Landing Gear
Movable landing gear
Rubber tyres for realistic appearance
Wheels can be positioned for:
Ground display
In-flight presentation
Included Bomb Accessory
Replica 500 kg bomb included
Mounted beneath the fuselage
Reflects the aircraft's ground-attack role
Premium Printed Details
No Stickers Required

All aircraft markings are permanently printed directly onto the bricks.

Benefits include:

Long-lasting appearance
Fade-resistant graphics
Greater realism
No peeling or worn decals
Compact but Full of Detail

Despite consisting of just 170 pieces, the model accurately reproduces:

Aircraft proportions
Wing design
Fuselage shape
Cockpit details
Operational armament

A perfect balance between accessibility and authenticity.

Easy and Enjoyable Construction

The set includes:

Clear illustrated instructions
Step-by-step assembly guidance
Beginner-friendly building experience

Suitable for:

Young builders aged 6+
Aviation enthusiasts
Military history fans
Collectors seeking compact display models
Display and Play

Once completed, the Fw 190 F-8 becomes:

✔ A realistic display model
✔ A fun interactive toy
✔ A historical learning tool
✔ An attractive addition to any WWII collection

Expand Your Historical Collection

The Focke-Wulf Fw 190 F-8 is part of COBI's Historical Collection WWII range.

Combine it with other aircraft, tanks, and military vehicles to create your own World War II display, collection, or diorama.

Why You'll Love It

✔ Detailed WWII fighter-bomber replica
✔ Compact and display-friendly 1:48 scale
✔ 170 high-quality building elements
✔ Rotating propeller and movable ailerons
✔ Functional landing gear with rubber tyres
✔ Includes 500 kg bomb accessory
✔ Printed markings – no stickers required
✔ Compatible with other major brick brands