TIE Fighters are one-man starfighters with a spherical cockpit, hexagonal wings, and two chin-mounted laser canons. The basic TIE fighter first appeared in A New Hope and is the primary Imperial fighter seen in the Original Trilogy. The Metal Earth models are amazingly detailed etched models that are fun and satisfying to assemble. Each model starts out as 4-inch square metal sheets and you simply pop out the pieces using wire cutters and follow the included directions to assemble your model. No glue or solder is needed. Go from Steel Sheets to Museum Quality 3D Model. Recommended for Ages 14 . The difficulty level is Challenging. The assembled size is 2.56″L x 2.36″W x 2.87″H.
