Create history with the Me 262 A-1a model kit - the world's first 1/72nd scale jet fighter!
Go back in time to 1944 with our detailed Me 262 A-1a model kit. This 1/72nd scale model is an accurate recreation of the world's first mass-produced jet fighter and fighter-bomber. With 56 parts and dimensions of 146 mm in length and 173 mm in wingspan, this kit offers modelers ages 10 and up an impressive building and learning experience.
Scope of delivery:
In addition to the unassembled model kit, the Me 262 A-1a model kit includes detailed instructions and decals for two versions, III/JG.7 and III.E JG.2. You will also find highly detailed parts such as surface textures with recessed sheet metal joints, a detailed cockpit with instrument panel, two engine nacelles, landing gear, two pylons and auxiliary tanks, and two WGR-21 launch systems, making this model an authentic representation of history.
This model kit is suitable for both young and experienced modelers who want to improve their skills while learning more about aviation history. It is perfect for collectors, history enthusiasts, or as a display piece.
The Me 262 A-1a model kit features highly detailed parts that replicate the authentic look of the original. The precise decals for two different versions allow you to customize your model and give it a personal touch.
Background information:
The Me 262 was the world's first mass-produced jet fighter and fighter-bomber, entering service in June 1944. With an impressive top speed of 865 km/h at 6000 m altitude, it was a decisive factor in the fight against Allied bombing units. With this model kit you can recreate and better understand a piece of this fascinating history. A must for every modeling fan and history enthusiast!
