LEGO Star Wars UCS 75181 Y-wing Starfighter officially announced

The next LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series set has been announced as 75181 Y-wing Starfighter.

After being spotted in a LEGO brand store over the last few days, 75181 Y-wing Starfighter has been confirmed by the LEGO Group as the next Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series set. Using a whopping 1,967 pieces to achieve a collector level design, the [geot exclude_country=”United States”]shop.LEGO.com[/geot][geot country=”United States”]shop.LEGO.com[/geot] exclusive set will be released to fans on May 4 to tie in with the annual promotional campaign.

LEGO Star Wars UCS 75181 Y-wing Starfighter will be priced at [geot exclude_country=”United States”]£169.99[/geot][geot country=”United States”]$199.99[/geot]. The et promises to be packed with features including an opening cockpit, rotating ion cannons and retractable skids. A Gold Leader minifigure and an R2-BHD droid are also included.

Here is the full description from the LEGO Group:

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This LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series model has an amazing level of detail, including an opening minifigure cockpit for the included Gold Leader minifigure, wheel-activated rotating ion cannons on top, retractable landing skids and space for the R2-BHD astromech droid. This fantastic Star Wars toy also comes with a tilting display stand and informational fact plaque, making it the perfect centerpiece for your collection.

  • Includes a Gold Leader minifigure and an R2-BHD droid.
  • Features highly authentic detailing, opening minifigure cockpit, wheel-activated rotating ion cannons on top, retractable landing skids and space for the included R2-BHD astromech droid.
  • Also includes the Gold Leader’s blaster pistol.
  • Display the model on the tilting stand with informational fact plaque.
  • Makes the perfect centerpiece for any LEGO® Star Wars collection.
  • Part of the Ultimate Collector Series.
  • Measures over 2” (7cm) high, 24” (61cm) long and 11” (30cm) wide, and over 9” (24cm) high mounted on stand.

LEGO Star Wars UCS 75181 Y-wing Starfighter will be released on May 4, available exclusively at [geot exclude_country=”United States”]shop.LEGO.com[/geot][geot country=”United States”]shop.LEGO.com[/geot] and LEGO Stores.

Solo: A Star Wars Story will be released on [geot exclude_country=”United States”]May 24[/geot][geot country=”United States”]May 25[/geot]. The LEGO Star Wars sets based on the film will launch on April 20. The current range of LEGO Star Wars sets are available at [geot exclude_country=”United States”]shop.LEGO.com[/geot][geot country=”United States”]shop.LEGO.com[/geot].

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Graham was the BrickFanatics.com Editor up until November 2020. He has plenty of experience working on LEGO related projects. He has contributed to various websites and publications on topics including niche hobbies, the toy industry and education.

Follw Graham on Twitter @grahamh100.

Graham

Graham was the BrickFanatics.com Editor up until November 2020. He has plenty of experience working on LEGO related projects. He has contributed to various websites and publications on topics including niche hobbies, the toy industry and education. Follw Graham on Twitter @grahamh100.

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