{"product_id":"cobi-2999-sopwith-f-1-camel","title":"COBI-2999 Sopwith F.1 Camel","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Sopwith F.1 Camel is one of the most recognisable fighter aircraft of World War I.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis COBI model depicts the aircraft flown by American flying ace George Augustus Vaughn Jr., one of the most successful U.S. pilots of the Great War. The set is based on the specific Sopwith Camel currently on display at the National Museum of the United States Air Force, making it a unique offering for collectors and aviation history enthusiasts. \u003cspan\u003eThe model features high-quality prints that faithfully reproduce the aircraft's appearance from the Great War era. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe distinctive insignia of the 17th Aero Squadron, painted on both sides of the fuselage behind the cockpit. The squadron adopted this emblem after being integrated into the RAF while serving in France and Belgium. \u003cspan\u003eTwo Vickers machine guns highlight the firepower that earned the Sopwith F.1 Camel its reputation as one of the most formidable fighters of its time. A rotating propeller, movable wheels with rubber tyres and a cockpit with space for a figure ensure realism and appeal for both play and display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeorge Augustus Vaughn Jr. was one of the most distinguished American aces of World War I. In 1918, he served first in the British RAF and subsequently in the United States Air Service’s 17th Aero Squadron, which was equipped with Sopwith Camel aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the war, he achieved 13 aerial victories and received the highest military honours from both the United States and Great Britain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e186 high-quality elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduced in the EU by a company with over 20 years of tradition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe blocks meet the safety standards of products for children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully compatible with other brands of construction blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlocks with prints do not scratch or smear and do not fade during play or under the influence of temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear and intuitive instructions based on illustrations and step-by-step directions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePilot figure - George Augustus Vaughn Jr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoving elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1:32 scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel dimensions (L x W): 18 cm (7.09\") x 27 cm (10.63\") \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAge recommendation: from 9 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel No. COBI-26603\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"toys-4u","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60002224439680,"sku":"COBI-2999","price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0755\/1759\/1859\/files\/91_9a9bdbd2-353b-4dd8-b31f-7738a1bcd66a.webp?v=1790719073","url":"https:\/\/toys-4u.co.uk\/products\/cobi-2999-sopwith-f-1-camel","provider":"toys-4u","version":"1.0","type":"link"}