1/72 Me 262 A-1a

Revell 04166

Excludes allglues,paintsandtoolsnecessary to assemble.

• Scale: 1/72
• Age recommendation: 10+
• Number of parts: 56
• Length: 146mm
• Span: 173mm

Create history with the Me 262 A-1a model kit – the world’s first 1:72 scale jet fighter!

Embark on a journey through time to the year 1944 with our detailed Me 262 A-1a model kit. This 1/72 scale model is an accurate replica of the world’s first production jet fighter and fighter bomber. With 56 parts and dimensions of 146 mm in length and 173 mm wingspan, this kit offers model-building fans from the age of 10 an impressive building and learning experience.

Scope of delivery:

In addition to the unassembled model kit, the Me 262 A-1a model kit contains detailed building instructions and decals for two versions, III/JG.7 and III.E JG.2. You will also find highly detailed parts such as surface structures with recessed panel joints, a detailed cockpit with instrument panel, two engine nacelles, landing gear, two pylons and auxiliary tanks, and two WGR-21 launch systems that make the model an authentic representation of history.

This model kit is suitable for both young and experienced model builders who want to improve their skills while learning more about the history of aviation. 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 real thing. 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 first mass-produced jet fighter and fighter bomber in the world and was used from June 1944. With an impressive maximum speed of 865 km/h at an altitude of 6000 m, it was a decisive factor in the fight against Allied bomb formations. This model kit allows you to recreate and better understand a piece of this fascinating story. A must for every model-building fan and history enthusiast!