COBI Armed Forces F-35B LIGHTNING II 1:48 Scale Building Set, 614 Pieces

Build the F-35B LIGHTNING II kit and add one of the most advanced combat fighters to your collection in 1:48 scale.
The F-35B is an American, single-seat, multi-role, fifth-generation fighter aircraft. It is a short takeoff and vertical landing (STOVL) aircraft, designed as a successor to the venerable Harrier.
Build and add the first mass-produced supersonic aircraft with STOVL capabilities to your collection!
F-35B - Marine Corps Variant
The F-35B is the successor to the AV-8B Harrier II aircraft in the US Marine Corps. The F-35B is a Marine Corps variant, characterized by short takeoff and vertical landing (STOVL) capability, allowing for Operating from smaller aircraft carriers as well as from field airfields, it is capable of carrying out close support, bombing, and air combat missions. It was developed as part of the international Joint Strike Fighter program. Designed by a consortium of Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and BAE Systems, it has become a symbol of technological and combat superiority on the modern battlefield.
Sophisticated onboard computers make it a true technological jewel. It also features an integrated helmet that provides the pilot with 360-degree visibility.
The aircraft is characterized by low observability in flight, the ability to fly at supersonic speeds, and advanced reconnaissance and electronic warfare systems—including detection, tracking, targeting, and jamming.
Weapons That Spread Fear
The F-35B can carry weapons both in internal bays (to maintain stealth) and on external pylons (to increase firepower). The COBI model is equipped with the AGM-88G AARGM-ER anti-ship missile. Long-range radar systems designed to destroy surface targets, ground-based fixed and mobile radar stations.
The F-35B is a truly multi-role aircraft – capable of air combat, bombing, reconnaissance, and electronic jamming – all within a single mission.
Now you have the chance to build your own version of this fighter and add it to your collection!
Why choose the F-35B LIGHTNING II set?
• Product under the original Lockheed Martin license – This model was created under the original license of the American manufacturer, guaranteeing a faithful reproduction of the legendary aircraft.
• 1:48 scale – The model has been reproduced in a scale that perfectly fits into the world of other COBI sets. This allows you to freely expand your collection with additional aircraft, and the whole thing will look cohesive and professional on a shelf, desk, or display case.
• 614 detailed pieces – Each block has been precisely designed to faithfully capture the character and appearance of the real F-35B aircraft.
• Rubber tires and movable elements - The set not only looks great but also offers full mobility. The plane features rotating rubber tires, an opening cockpit, movable controls, and an opening bomb bay.
• Pilot Figure - The set includes a pilot figure in a recreated American uniform with original markings, equipped with a helmet and oxygen mask with a hose. The pilot can be seated in the opening cockpit or placed next to the plane model.
• High-quality prints - The model does not contain any stickers - all markings, symbols, and details are printed directly onto the bricks. This ensures the set's appearance remains durable, clear, and abrasion-resistant - even after many hours of intense play.
• Especially for Collectors - The set includes a specially designed base with a brick stud for attractive display, and an elegant plaque featuring the set name, scale, and the American flag.
• Easy to Build - Thanks to the intuitive, step-by-step instructions, building the model is a pure pleasure for both beginners and advanced builders. Designers and more experienced designers alike.
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The F-35B LIGHTNING II combines modern technology, operational flexibility, and immense firepower. Thanks to its unique vertical landing and short takeoff capabilities it can operate from locations inaccessible to other fighters such as the decks of smaller aircraft carriers or makeshift landing sites close to the front line.
This is a future-proof tool, designed for the most demanding missions in the most demanding conditions. Its versatility, powerful armament, and ability to operate in heavily defended environments make it one of the pillars of modern air forces.
Recreate this icon of modern military aviation in brick form – build the F-35B and experience the power of the world's most advanced fighter.