{"product_id":"hobby-master-bf110g-2-ha1801","title":"Hobby Master HA1801 1:72 BF110G-2","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHobby Master 1:72 BF110G-2 HA1801\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1:72 Scale Die-cast metal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-painted with pad applied markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully assembled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied weapons are not permanently attached\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplay stand included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOption to display model with wheels up or down\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum use of plastic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause of the terrible performance of the Me-210 that was supposed to replace the Bf-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e110, the Bf-110 was kept in production and the new “G” version was developed. This\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr soft=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eplane is a Bf-110G2\/R3, R3 “Rustsatze” is a field modification. This mod replaces the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr soft=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eusual armament of four 7.9mm machine guns with two Rheinmetall Mk.108 30mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr soft=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecannons. This along with the “G” standard replacement of the 20mm cannon with two MG \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e151\/20 20mm cannons made this a plane to be reckoned with.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn October 1943 ZG 76, II Gruppe was formed as part of the Defense of the Reich.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr soft=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGermany’s war industries were now the target of large formations of Allied bombers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr soft=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring the raids the bombers were without fighter cover and easy prey for the 240mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr soft=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003erocket armed Zerstorers (Destroyers). March 16, 1944 ZG 76 Bf-110G-2s knocked down \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18 B-17s but during their third pass Allied P-51s arrived and decimated the group\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr soft=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003edowning 60%. By June 1944 the Bf-110Gs were traded for Bf-109s and the Gruppe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr soft=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebecame II\/JG 76.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hobby Master","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43007568806115,"sku":"7019","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/5000\/6243\/products\/hobby-master-ha1801-172-bf110g-2-748998.jpg?v=1738274791","url":"https:\/\/www.mtsaviationmodels.com\/products\/hobby-master-bf110g-2-ha1801","provider":"MTS Aviation Models","version":"1.0","type":"link"}