Corgi Aviation Archive Diecast Model 

Messerschmitt ME 262 A1a

Lufwaffe III./JG 7, "Green 1"

Major Rudolf Sinner

Brandenburg-Briest, Germany, March 1945

1/72 Scale - US35705

Limited Edition 

Wingspan: 6.75"

Length: 5.75"

This aircraft, armed with 21-cm rocket tubes under the nose, was flown by III./JG 7's Gruppenkommandeur, Major Rudolf Sinner, in the final months of the war. A 37-kill ace who had previously seen action with JGs 27 and 54, Sinner was seriously wounded when his Me 262 was jumped by USAAF P-51Ds while taking off from Rechlinon April 4, 1945.

Each model features:

• Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels and surface details.
• Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals.
• Interchangeable landing gear with rotating wheels.
• Poseable presention stand to display the aircraft "in flight".
• Many limited editions with numbered certificate of authenticity.
• Detailed pilots and crew members (1:72/1:32).
• Authentic detachable ordnance loads complete with placards (1:72/1:32).
• Selected interchangeable features such as airbrakes, opened canopies and access panels (1:72/1:32).
• Selected moving parts such as gun turrets, control surfaces and swing-wings (1:72/1:32).