Hobby Boss 80369 1/48 Messerschmitt Me 262 A-1 Jet Fighter

This is a plastic model kit, which comes unassembled and unpainted. So glue, model paints and other basic modelling tools are additionally required.

The Messerschmitt Me262 was the first jet fighter in the world. Project work had begun at Messerschmitt as early as April 1939 on a new high-speed fighter plane the propulsion of which was to consist of the "turbine jet" system. And on 18thJuly 1942 the Me262 took off on his first flight. The Me262 was power by two Jumo 004B type engines ,And this engines give the Me262 a maximum speed of 870km/h at an altitude of 6000m. its service ceiling was 11400m and its range was 1050km .basic armament consists of 4x30mm MK108 cannon installed on the nose .In addition ,2x12 type R4M rockets could be carried the wing.

Completed size : Length:221 mm Wingspan: 260.6mm

More features :
- the kit consists of over 220 parts,includes 4 clear parts
for canopy.
-Detailed fuselage&wing w/accurate design
-Detailed gear cabin
-Optional metal nose gear cabin