1. Introdución
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the assembly, operation, and maintenance of your COBI Historical Collection WWII Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress Aircraft, Model 5750. This 1:48 scale construction block model is a detailed replica of the legendary American heavy bomber, featuring over 1200 high-quality elements and two pilot figures. Please read all instructions carefully before beginning assembly.
2. Información de seguridade
ADVERTENCIA: PERIGO DE ASFIXIA - Pezas pequenas. Non apto para nenos menores de 3 anos.
Keep all small parts away from young children to prevent accidental ingestion. Adult supervision is recommended during assembly, especially for younger builders.
3. Instrucións de montaxe
The COBI Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress model consists of 1232 high-quality construction blocks. Assembly is guided by the clear and intuitive instructions provided in the box, which feature illustrations and step-by-step directions. It is recommended to follow the numbered bags and steps sequentially to ensure correct construction.

Figure 3.1: The fully assembled COBI Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress model.
The set includes all necessary blocks, two pilot figures, a name plate, and a block display stand. Ensure all components are present before starting. The blocks are designed for a secure fit, and the model is fully compatible with other brands of construction blocks.

Figura 3.2: Pro lateralfile do modelo, mostraasing its scale and included pilot figures.
Pay close attention to the orientation of pieces and the connection points as indicated in the instruction booklet. Some sections, such as the wings and fuselage, may require careful alignment.

Figure 3.3: Detail of the cockpit and top turret, highlighting printed elements.
4. Características operativas
The COBI Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress model incorporates several movable elements for enhanced realism and interaction:
- Rodas: The landing gear wheels are functional.
- Folding Landing Gear: The landing gear can be folded for display in flight mode or extended for ground display.
- Hélices: All four engine propellers are rotatable.
- Aleróns: The ailerons on the wings are movable.
- Openable Bomb Hatches: The bomb bay doors can be opened and closed.

Figure 4.1: Retractable landing gear mechanism.
Handle these movable parts gently to avoid damage. The model is intended for display and light interaction, not for rough play.
5. Mantemento
Para garantir a lonxevidade e a aparencia do seu modelo COBI, siga estas sinxelas pautas de mantemento:
- Limpeza: Limpar o modelo regularmente cun pano suave e seco ou un cepillo suave. Para a sucidade persistente, limpar lixeiramenteamp Pódese usar un pano, pero evite a humidade excesiva.
- Almacenamento: Store the model in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent discoloration or warping of the plastic blocks.
- Manexo: Always handle the model by its sturdy sections, such as the main fuselage or wings, to prevent accidental detachment of smaller parts.
6 Solución de problemas
A maioría dos problemas que se producen durante a montaxe pódense resolver reestruturando coidadosamenteviewing the instruction manual. If you experience any of the following, consider these steps:
- Pezas que faltan: In the rare event of missing pieces, first double-check all packaging and sorting trays. If a piece is genuinely missing, contact COBI customer support with details of the missing part and your model number.
- Dificultade para axustar as pezas: Ensure you are using the correct pieces for each step. COBI blocks are designed for a precise fit; excessive force should not be necessary. Re-examine the illustrations in the manual.
- Inestabilidade do modelo: Verify that all connections are firmly pressed together. Loose connections can lead to structural instability.
7. Especificacións

Figure 7.1: Model dimensions.
| Característica | Detalle |
|---|---|
| Dimensións do produto | 19.3 x 26 x 5.1 inches (49 cm length, 66 cm wingspan) |
| Peso do elemento | 10.6 onzas |
| Número de modelo | 5750 |
| Idade recomendada polo fabricante | 10 anos en diante |
| Data de lanzamento | 25 de agosto de 2023 |
| Fabricante | COBI |
| Número de elementos | 1232 |
| Escala | 1:48 |
8. Garantía e soporte
COBI products are manufactured with high-quality standards. Specific warranty details are typically provided with the product packaging or can be obtained directly from the manufacturer's official website. For any support needs, including inquiries about missing parts or assembly assistance, please contact COBI customer service.
You can often find contact information on the product box or by visiting the official COBI website. Please have your model number (5750) ready when contacting support.


