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 ...

A model construction kit of the Me 262 the first jet powered aircraft of the Second World War The Me 262 was converted into a two-seater night fighter in order to combat attacking allied bombers
- A choice of lowered flaps
- Replica Jumo 004 engines
- Moveable ailerons & rudder
- Radar antennae
- Machine guns
- Detailed cockpit with side consoles
- Detailed Cockpit well in the under-carriage bay
- Detailed under-carriage
- 2 auxiliary fuel tanks
- Decal set for 2 German Luftwaffe versions









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The Messerschmitt ME262 Schwalbe (German for & Swallow&) was the world&s first operational turbojet fighter aircraft It saw action from late summer of 1944 until the end of World War II as a multi-role fighterbomberinterceptor warplane for the Luftwaffe German pilots nicknamed this incredible aircraft as the Sturmvogel (Germanfor & Stormbird&) Ultimately though the ME262 had little impact on the course of the war with 500 odd kills claimed against a loss of 100 aircraft & many more grounded due to lack of fuel However its spectacular & revolutionary design has left it as one of the legendary & most recognisable combat aircraft of the era Of the 1 430 total aircraft were built though only about 300 ever saw combat Some 120 two-seat trainers were built made by modifying the single seat airframe The ME262 although a spectacular aircraft for its time had a negligible impact on the course of the war shooting down an estimated 150 Allied aircraft for the loss of 100 ME262s the majority of aircraft being grounded too often for lack of fuel Built specifically for FSX (SP2 Acceleration) from the critically acclaimed developers of the BF109 this all-new extremely detailed & functional Gmax version of the famed Messerschmitt ME262 features not only the single seat fighters but the two-seat trainer with fully operational dual cockpits the dual seat Nightfighter as well with a total of ten different aircraft variants Dual seat variants are for FSX only In addition the package

Includes:: the ME262A single seat -1A & 2A models in seven variants Several of the single seat models have also been included for FS2004

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Despite being the most advanced aircraft of WWII Adolf Hitler insisted that the Me 262 be developed into a fast attack bomber diverting valuable resources from much needed fighter production Known as the &8216; Stormbird&8217; the attack version included hard points for two 500kg bombs under the nose of the aircraft with its speed making it almost invulnerable from Allied air interception ...

Construction & painting required Paints glues & brushes not included As the first operational jet fighter in the world initial Messerschmitt Me 262s combat operations were flown by single seat aircraft piloted by some of the Luftwaffe&8217;s most experienced airmen A two seat trainer version soon followed which allowed new pilots to acquaint themselves with this advanced technology without their conversion from piston power being their first solo jet flight ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play A documentary exploring the meteoric rise of the boy from Argentina who went to Barcelona & became the greatest player in the world Alongside previously unseen home videos & glimpses into his childhood friends teammates & legends of the game gather to discuss the talent & journey of Lionel Messi ...

Now you can juggle Footbubbles with your feet just like footballing hero Lionel Messi It&s super simple just put on your Messi socks pour the bubble solution into the automatic Bubble Trainer Then watch as the trainer blows bubbles every 45-60 seconds Perfect for letting you perform your tricks & develop your freestyle Footbubbles skills! See how many times you can juggle the bubble with your feet in a minute before another bubble gets blown! Or with friends see who play a game of bubble keepie-upplies the person who bursts the bubble first looses Keep practicing & perform awesome tricks like & Around the World& & The Twirl& & the & Back-heel Tap& or create your own tricks & amaze your friends The more you play the better you get! Messi&s official branded socks are based on his latest boot designs Suitable for ages 6 & above 4 AA Batteries Required (Not Included) Train like your favourite footballing hero Lionel Messi! Using the Messi official branded socks kick your Footbubbles & perform your tricks! Pour the unique bubble solution that is harder burst into the automatic Bubble Launcher The trainer will then blow bubbles every 45-60 seconds Perfect to help you focus on mastering your Footbubbles skills ...

Now you can practise doing keepie uppies flicks tricks & ball control using the official Lionel Messi Gold Edition Training Ball Become your footballing hero Lionel Messi! Use Messi&s official training ball to practise keepie uppies flicks & control! Use the ergonomic handle to hold onto the string when practising Adjust the height of the string to suit you Ball comes pre-pumped ...

For years the rivalry between Real Madrid & Barcelona has defined top-level European football At its heart a personal battle
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In 1741 in just 24 days the German-born British-naturalized composer George Frideric Handel wrote an oratorio rich in tuneful arias & choruses of robust grandeur Coolly received in London at first after Handel's death Messiah enjoyed an extraordinary surge in popularity it was performed at festivals across England; other composers rushed to rearrange it; it would be commercially recorded on more than 100 occasions Jonathan Keates tells the story of the composition & musical afterlife of Handel's masterpiece he considers the first performances & its place in Handel's output; he looks at the oratorio itself & its relationship with spirituality in the age of the Enlightenment; & he examines why Messiah became such an essential element in the national culture of Britain Illustrated with beautiful images including the original score of the work Messiah is a richly informative & affectionate celebration of a high-point of Britain's Georgian golden age ...