{"product_id":"cobi-historical-collection-wwii-messerschmitt-me-262a-1a","title":"Cobi HISTORICAL COLLECTION WWII - Messerschmitt Me 262A 1A","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eCOBI\u003c\/span\u003e-5721\u003cbr\u003eMesserschmitt Me 262A-1A\u003cbr\u003eHistorical Collection, World War II\u003cbr\u003e394 elements\u003cbr\u003e1 figure\u003cbr\u003eAge group 8+\u003cbr\u003eScale: 1:32\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild a model of the Messerschmitt Me 262, the first jet-powered fighter aircraft used in combat!\u003cbr\u003eThe Messerschmitt Me 262A-1A set is a great opportunity to feel like a designer, take 394 precisely designed bricks in your hands and start building one of the most iconic machines of World War II.\u003cbr\u003eThe Messerschmitt Me 262 was the world’s first jet fighter to enter combat service. Although its appearance did not affect the outcome of World War II, as it only began combat flights in 1944, this aircraft forever changed the face of military aviation. It became a symbol of modernity and speed, and was used as an interceptor fighter, bomber and reconnaissance aircraft. German pilots called it “Sturmvogel” (Stormbird), and the Allies knew it as “Turbo”.\u003cbr\u003eThis machine was ahead of its time! With its appearance and capabilities, it aspired to be a “Wunderwaffe” (wonder weapon) and had a huge impact on the future development of military technology.\u003cbr\u003eAlthough the Me 262 was in service for a short time, these machines gained recognition and their crews shot down 900 enemy aircraft with relatively low losses of their own. One of the most famous piloting feats of the Me 262 was the escape of pilot Hans Guido Mutke to Switzerland in the last days of the war. After the war, Czechoslovakia continued the production of this type of aircraft, assembling them from available parts left behind by the Germans. The first Avia S-92.1 was built in 1945, and in August of the following year it was test-flown by pilot Antonin Krauss. The second model was test-flown in September, and the third on October 10th. In 1947, the fourth aircraft was completed, and simultaneously the two-seater CS-92.7 model was finished.\u003cbr\u003eHowever, the Soviet Union did not approve of this independent production and ultimately ordered the termination of the aircraft manufacturing program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eCOBI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eset is more than just a model – it’s a tribute to one of the most advanced machines of World War II, which initiated a powerful development of aviation technology worldwide.\u003cbr\u003eWhat distinguishes the Messerschmitt Me 262A-1A brick set?\u003cbr\u003eHigh-quality workmanship – This set is distinguished by its exceptional precision and attention to detail. The entire model is designed in a 1:32 scale, which perfectly reproduces the actual appearance of the aircraft. Importantly, the set does not contain traditional stickers, but only high-quality prints, ensuring durability and an excellent appearance of the model for many years.\u003cbr\u003eMovable elements and markings – In addition, the aircraft is equipped with movable ailerons and retractable landing gear to better display the model on the included stand.\u003cbr\u003eIntuitive instructions – Thanks to simple and intuitive instructions, building the model is easy even for less experienced builders.\u003cbr\u003ePilot figure – The model also has an opening cockpit where you can place the full-size pilot figure included in the set, which is inspired by the pilot Hans Guido Mutke. According to unconfirmed reports, this pilot may have been the first to break the sound barrier!\u003cbr\u003eAge: 8+ – This set is designed for both younger and older enthusiasts. It’s the perfect opportunity to start your adventure with brick model building and create an extraordinary model that will be a stunning addition to any interior.\u003cbr\u003eEspecially for collectors – The set includes a specially designed stand with a support rod for effective display of the model, and an elegant plaque with the set’s name.\u003cbr\u003eWide selection – Check out other vehicles from the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eARMED\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eFORCES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eseries and create your own collection of amazing machines!\u003cbr\u003eThe Messerschmitt Me 262 is not only a symbol of a breakthrough in aviation, but also a unique opportunity to build your own model of this legendary aircraft.\u003cbr\u003eWhether you are a history buff, a model collector, or simply looking for a unique gift, the Me 262 is an excellent choice that will provide you with not only the satisfaction of building, but also a deeper understanding of this aviation icon.\u003cbr\u003e• 394 high-quality elements\u003cbr\u003e• Manufactured in the EU by a company with over 35 years of tradition\u003cbr\u003e• Meets safety standards for children’s products\u003cbr\u003e• Fully compatible with other brands of building blocks\u003cbr\u003e• Printed blocks do not deform or fade during play or due to temperature changes\u003cbr\u003e• Clear and intuitive instructions based on drawings and icons\u003cbr\u003e• 100% printed elements, no stickers\u003cbr\u003e• One pilot figure\u003cbr\u003e• Brick base for the aircraft\u003cbr\u003e• Nameplate with the set name\u003cbr\u003e• Scale: 1:32\u003cbr\u003eModel dimensions (length x width x height): 32.5 cm \/ 38 cm \/ 11.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cobi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54479047491925,"sku":"5721","price":45.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/0582\/9205\/files\/5721-scene-back-RGB-72ppi.jpg?v=1785167903","url":"https:\/\/www.armeeshop.at\/products\/cobi-historical-collection-wwii-messerschmitt-me-262a-1a","provider":"DIDI'S OUTDOOR \u0026 ARMEESHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}