Bring aviation history to life with this highly detailed Monogram 1:48 scale Messerschmitt Me262 German Jet Fighter plastic model kit. Representing the world’s first operational jet-powered fighter aircraft, the Me262 marks a significant leap in military aviation technology during World War II. This classic kit captures the sleek, innovative design of the Luftwaffe’s formidable jet with precision and authenticity.
The kit includes finely molded parts in accurate proportions, offering crisp panel lines and surface details that reflect Monogram’s high-quality craftsmanship. It features a detailed cockpit with instrument panel, pilot controls, and seat, plus two included figures to enhance your display — one seated pilot and one standing ground crew or officer figure. Landing gear can be assembled in up or down position, and optional armaments such as underwing rocket pods and cannons add to the realistic combat-ready appearance.
Perfect for intermediate to advanced modelers, this kit offers a rewarding build experience with historically accurate decals and markings for Luftwaffe service schemes. The 1:48 scale allows for excellent shelf presence and detail without being overly large, making it ideal for collectors and aviation enthusiasts alike.
Features:
Monogram 1:48 scale Messerschmitt Me262 WWII German jet fighter
Highly detailed plastic parts with accurate surface features
Includes 2 figures: seated pilot and standing crewman
Optional weapons and detailed landing gear
Clear canopy parts and detailed cockpit
Decals for authentic Luftwaffe markings
Classic Monogram molding – a collector favorite
Requires assembly and painting (tools and glue not included)
Whether you're building your WWII aircraft collection or looking to revisit a beloved vintage kit, this Monogram Me262 offers a nostalgic and impressive modeling project.