Description: Academy #12542 1/72 Me 262A-1/2 "Last Ace" Aircraft Plastic Model Kit - WWII German Jet Fighter Product Overview: Recreate the world’s first operational jet fighter with the Academy #12542 1/72 Me 262A-1/2 "Last Ace" Aircraft Plastic Model Kit! The Messerschmitt Me 262A-1/2 was a revolutionary aircraft that dramatically changed the dynamics of aerial warfare in the final years of World War II. Known for its high speed, innovative twin-engine design, and powerful armament, the Me 262 was flown by some of Germany’s top aces, including General Adolf Galland and other Luftwaffe legends. The "Last Ace" edition captures the Me 262 as it appeared in the closing stages of WWII, representing the aircraft flown by Germany’s final jet aces. This model kit is perfect for aviation enthusiasts, experienced model builders, and collectors looking to add a significant piece of aviation history to their collection. Key Features: Accurate 1/72 Scale Design: This model replicates the Me 262’s sleek, aerodynamic profile, featuring its distinctive swept-wing design, twin-engine configuration, and streamlined fuselage. The 1/72 scale provides a balanced size for showcasing detailed features while fitting comfortably into most display collections. Highly Detailed Parts & Realistic Surface Textures: The kit includes finely molded parts that capture the structural elements of the Me 262, such as detailed panel lines, rivets, air intakes, and landing gear. The precision molding and realistic surface textures enhance the model’s overall realism and quality. Authentic Cockpit & Interior Detailing: The model features a detailed cockpit complete with a pilot’s seat, control stick, instrument panels, and targeting systems. The clear canopy allows for excellent visibility of the interior, making it ideal for display with the cockpit open or closed. Extensive Armament Options Included: The kit comes with multiple weapon loadout options, including 30mm MK 108 cannons, bombs, and external fuel tanks, allowing you to customize the model to represent different combat roles flown by the Me 262 in the late stages of the war. Realistic Markings for "Last Ace" Edition: The kit includes high-quality decals representing the Me 262s flown by Germany’s last jet aces, featuring accurate unit insignias, tail codes, and detailed camouflage patterns used during the final air battles of WWII. Optional Display Configurations for Flight or Ground Mode: The kit offers parts for building the Me 262 with gear up or down, allowing you to display the model in either a flight or ground configuration based on your preference. Perfect for Display & Dioramas: Once completed, the model serves as a striking representation of one of the most revolutionary aircraft of WWII, making it ideal for display or as a centerpiece in larger WWII dioramas. Its unique design and historical context make it a standout addition to any collection. High-Quality Construction: Made by Academy, this kit is crafted from durable plastic materials to ensure a solid build and easy assembly. The precise fit and detailed instruction manual make it suitable for both experienced modelers and those looking to expand their collection with a historic jet fighter. Additional Information: The Me 262A-1/2 was a groundbreaking aircraft that pushed the boundaries of aviation technology. With its powerful Jumo 004 engines and exceptional speed, it easily outclassed Allied piston-engine fighters, making it a formidable opponent in the skies. Despite its advanced capabilities, the Me 262 entered service too late to significantly alter the course of the war, but it left an indelible mark on the history of aerial combat. This Academy #12542 1/72 Me 262A-1/2 "Last Ace" Model Kit captures the essence of this historic warbird, allowing enthusiasts to build and display a key symbol of late-war aviation innovation. Whether you’re a dedicated WWII aircraft modeler, a fan of historic jet fighters, or a collector of German warbirds, the Academy #12542 1/72 Me 262A-1/2 "Last Ace" Aircraft Plastic Model Kit is a must-have addition. Build, customize, and display this legendary aircraft, and celebrate its role as the world’s first operational jet fighter! Shipping Policy:100% Authentic, Original !!!Condition : Brand NewTracking Number will be provided.Import duties, taxes and other charges in buyer's country are NOT included in the item price or shipping charges.These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Notice* Para envíos a territorio español,si el código postal empieza por 35xx, 38xx, 51xx y 52xx no podremos realizar la entrega. Gracias de antemano por vuestra comprensión. * (For delivery to Spainish territory,If postal code starts from 35xx, 38xx, 51xx and 52xx, we cannot delivery it. Thanks in advance for your deep understanding.) # Per la consegna nel territorio italiano,non possiamo consegnare in Sicilia, Sardegna, Lombardia e isole. # (For delivery to Italian territory,We cannot deliver to Sicily, Sardinia, Lombardia and islands areas.)
Price: 36.58 USD
Location: Seoul
End Time: 2025-01-05T05:36:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Academy
Type: Airplane
Custom Bundle: No
Theme: Militaria
Scale: 1:72
MPN: 12542
Recommended Age Range: Over 14years
Featured Refinements: Plastic Model Kit
Features: Kit
Age Level: 17 Years & Up
Country/Region of Manufacture: Korea, Republic of
Modified Item: No