Academy 12542 - 1/72 Me262A-1/2 'Last Ace' Limited Edition Model Kit - Collector Display Edition  [AC-12542]

Academy 12542 - 1/72 Me262A-1/2 'Last Ace' Limited Edition Model Kit Overview for Scale Modellers

The Academy 12542 - 1/72 Me262A-1/2 'Last Ace' Limited Edition Model Kit brings a focused look at one of World War II's most technically notable fighters. The Messerschmitt Me262 changed the pace of aerial combat with early jet propulsion, and this kit captures the aircrafts distinctive silhouette and period detail for model enthusiasts and collectors.

Why the Me262 Changed Air Warfare

The Me262 was notable as the first operational jet fighter, introducing a new era of speed and tactics in air combat. This kit reflects key features like swept wings and twin engines, giving builders a faithful representation of the original aircrafts form and engineering.

Build Quality and Display Potential

At 1/72 scale the model offers a compact but detailed project suitable for experienced hobbyists and confident newcomers. Precision-moulded parts are intended to ease assembly while supplied decals let you apply authentic markings, and the finished model makes an attractive addition to any display case.