
The Luftwaffes Messerschmitt Me 262 was introduced in 1944 & was the first jet-propelled fighter aircraft to go into series production Faster & more heavily armed than any Allied aircraft of the time the 262 arrived too late to turn the tide of war in Germanys favour However its design would influence new aircraft production worldwide long after WWII had ended! Revells detailed model features a full cockpit with a choice of instrument panels (rocketbomb-armed) canopy can be positioned openclosed gun bay (covers can be positioned openclosed) full undercarriage 2x Jumo 004 engines moveable ailerons & rudder bomb racks with a choice of bombs R4M rocket launch racks & 2 auxiliary fuel tanks Decal Options 1 Me 262 A-1a Wk Nr 130017 Erprob Kdo 262 Lechfeld 1944 2 Me 262 A-2a Wk Nr 170122 2kg 51 Edelweiss Rheine 1944 NOTE This is a plastic model kit that needs to be assembled & painted to complete Glue & paint are not included & must be obtained separately This is a Skill Level 5 kit rated for experienced model builders Highly Detailed Model Kit Faithful Reproduction Of The Original Design Step By Step Illustrated Instruction Manual Decal Set Included