MESSERSCHMITT ME 262 AIRCRAFT "KOMANDO NOWOTNY" 1944 1/72 MODEL BY LUPPA LCM018

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We will refund extra shipping cost shortly.DESCRIPTION:Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Messerschmitt Me 262 Fighter Aircraft "White 8, 258 aerial victory ace Walter Nowotny, Kommando Nowotny, Germany" (1944) German Luftwaffe die cast model by Luppa.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Comes with a display stand.This model does not have any openings.Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.Dimensions approximately L-5.75, Wingspan-7 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Messerschmitt Me 262A-1a, famously known as "White 8," stands as a testament to the technological advancements of World War II and the prowess of its pilots. As the world's first operational jet-powered fighter aircraft, the Me 262 revolutionized aerial combat with its impressive speed and firepower. Walter Nowotny, a distinguished ace with an extraordinary 258 aerial victories, commanded Kommando Nowotny, a special unit that utilized the Me 262 in late 1944. Operating from Achmer, Germany, Nowotny and his team sought to defend the Reich against overwhelming Allied air assaults."White 8" was not just a remarkable aircraft; it was the embodiment of innovation during a critical period in the war. The Me 262 entered service at a time when the Luftwaffe faced increasing challenges from Allied air power. Nowotny’s Kommando Nowotny was tasked with intercepting American bombers and fighter escorts, employing the Me 262's superior speed and climbing ability to engage targets effectively. The jet's high-performance capabilities allowed it to outmaneuver and outrun traditional piston-engine fighters, giving the German forces a temporary edge in the skies. However, despite its technological advantages, the Me 262 also faced difficulties, including mechanical failures and fuel shortages that hampered its operational readiness.In the hands of Walter Nowotny, "White 8" participated in numerous combat missions, achieving significant victories against Allied bombers and fighters. Nowotny’s strategic use of the Me 262 showcased its potential as a game-changing aircraft in the war. Unfortunately, his career was cut short when he was killed in action in November 1944, just weeks after the introduction of the jet into frontline service. His legacy, particularly as a pilot of the Me 262, remains etched in history, highlighting the fleeting advantages of technological advancement in warfare and the sacrifices made by those who flew these groundbreaking aircraft.This 1:72 scale model is a stunning tribute to the pioneering jet fighter that changed aerial combat. With exquisite detailing and authentic markings, this replica is perfect for collectors and history enthusiasts alike, celebrating the legacy of Walter Nowotny and the remarkable capabilities of the Me 262 during one of aviation's most pivotal eras.PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS:We gladly accept paypal.Tracking info is free upon request.SHIPPING INFO:We do combine shipping cost for two or more items purchased. Please check shipping and payment section.In order to receive combined invoice for multiple purchases, please purchase items and let us know when you are done shopping, so we can send you one combined invoice. We can only combine shipping cost if items paid in one transaction.Dear Valued Customer! We appreciate your business. BUY WITH CONFIDENCE Fast Order Fulfillment 99% of orders are shipped within 24 hours or sooner. Simple Return Policy Thirty days simple returns. 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Price: 30.95 USD

Location: Los Angeles, California

End Time: 2025-01-04T17:39:10.000Z

Shipping Cost: 10 USD