COBI F/A-18E Super Hornet (5805)

FIRST, this is a great build for a fan on Top Gun with your eye on the prize at the end, otherwise you will be frustrated on a couple of details in the instruction book, and the probably 80% of bricks that are custom made for...View More this (more about this later)....one example of the instruction details are the small black pieces that fit into the nose for it to attach. Instructions show flush connection, reality: no, so you kinda wonder for a minute if it it will work the way it's supposed to -View Less

My son saw this and had to have it. He began building right away. Sadly he found he was missing a few pieces. We searched all the bags and they were no where to be found. Again, thankfully we have a ton of LEGO pieces and...View More were able to use LEGO pieces instead. Now that it is completed he is proudly displaying it on his shelf.View Less

As fun and decent as technic. Don’t be worried. Smaller blocks allow better detail Too.

3 stars because of structurally important unique to COBI missing parts. Can’t just drop in a Lego piece in these places. They have a site for this, going through that tedious process now. It’s a great build and def next level...View More over Lego but it certainly raised my assembly game up a notch. Plan was to let my 10yo master builder do this but he’s not ready for this yet. The key is to organize your pieces by page because 80% of the build time on this is spent just looking for the pieces for eachView Less

This set is FANTASTIC!! I love it! The quality of the bricks is on par with Lego! This set is all high quality bricks. I HIGHLY recommend this set to F-14 Tomcat fans!! The shipping from this seller was incredibly fast!! Thank...View More you for making this set! Now I must buy the P-38 lightning, A-10 Warthog and F-35A versions! My only problem, space to display them! Thank you Cobi. I waited 35+ years for this set!! Thank you for making these dreams come true! ❤️View Less