The LEGO Star Wars 4479 TIE Bomber is a set released in 2003 as part of the LEGO Star Wars theme. It features the TIE Bomber, a specialized variant of the TIE Fighter used by the Galactic Empire for bombing runs and heavy assault missions. The set is part of the early wave of LEGO Star Wars sets and remains a favorite for collectors and fans of the franchise.

Product Description:

• Set Number: 4479
• Theme: LEGO Star Wars
• Piece Count: 304 pieces
• Minifigures Included:
  • Imperial Pilot
  • TIE Bomber Pilot
  • Imperial Officer

Build Features:

• The TIE Bomber itself is a relatively large and detailed vehicle with two large, distinctive hexagonal wings, which are a defining feature of the TIE Bomber's design in the Star Wars universe.
• The cockpit is designed to seat one of the included pilots with enough space for the minifigure and a control panel, giving it a functional and realistic feel.
• The model features a bomb bay with a spring-loaded mechanism that can be used to simulate bomb-dropping action, enhancing the playability and making it more interactive.
• The wing sections are designed using a combination of LEGO pieces to replicate the TIE Bomber’s distinctive look, and the model is quite sturdy.

Key Features:

• TIE Bomber Design: The set accurately represents the TIE Bomber from Star Wars: Episode V—The Empire Strikes Back and Star Wars: Episode VI—Return of the Jedi. The hexagonal wings, bomb bay, and overall sleek design make it a great piece for both display and play.
• Playability: The spring-loaded bomb mechanism allows for interactive bomb-dropping play, adding a fun element for those recreating battles from the Star Wars universe.
• Minifigures: The inclusion of Imperial Pilot, TIE Bomber Pilot, and an Imperial Officer makes it a great addition to any Imperial collection, especially for fans of the TIE Fighter line.

Condition: Minor Wear

• Minor wear generally means that the set has been gently used but is still in good condition. There may be slight signs of age, such as:
  • Fading or minor scratches on pieces.
  • Stickers may have been applied but could show signs of wear.
  • Slightly worn or creased instruction manuals or boxes (if applicable).
  • Possible missing or slightly worn parts (though this can vary from one seller to another).