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Messerschmitt Me262A-1a Fighter Plane KG(J) 51 "Operation Bodenplatte" Ardennes (January 1945) "Oxford Aviation" Series 1/72 Diecast Model Airplane by Oxford Diecast

Messerschmitt Me262A-1a Fighter Plane KG(J) 51 "Operation Bodenplatte" Ardennes (January 1945) "Oxford Aviation" Series 1/72 Diecast Model Airplane by Oxford Diecast

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    • Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Messerschmitt Me262A-1a Fighter Plane KG(J) 51 "Operation Bodenplatte" Ardennes (January 1945) "Oxford Aviation" Series die cast model by Oxford Diecast.
    • Detailed exterior.
    • True-to-scale detail.
    • Comes with a display stand.
    • This model does not have any openings.
    • Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
    • Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
    • Dimensions approximately L-5.75, W-6.75, H-2 inches.
    • Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
    • It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
    • Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
    • HISTORY ASPECTS:
    • The Me262 was a revolutionary German jet-powered fighter aircraft that was developed during World War II. It was the world's first operational jet-powered fighter aircraft and was faster and more maneuverable than any other fighter aircraft of its time.
    • The Me262 saw extensive use during the latter part of the war, including the famous Operation Bodenplatte, which was a surprise attack launched by the Luftwaffe against Allied airfields in Belgium, the Netherlands, and France on January 1, 1945.
    • The attack was meant to cripple the Allied air forces in Europe and pave the way for a German victory. However, the attack was ultimately unsuccessful, and the Me262 suffered heavy losses due to a combination of Allied air superiority and technical problems.
    • Despite its limited success in the war, the Me262 remains an iconic aircraft and a testament to German engineering and technological innovation.
    • Now, model enthusiasts can own a piece of aviation history with a beautifully crafted 1:72 scale model of the Me262 Operation Bodenplatte. This model is a faithful reproduction of the iconic aircraft, complete with authentic markings, colors, and details that capture the spirit of this remarkable aircraft.
    • Whether you are a history buff or simply appreciate the beauty of classic aircraft, the 1:72 scale model of the Me262 Operation Bodenplatte is a must-have for any serious collector. Get yours today and experience the thrill of owning a piece of aviation history.
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