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blog:military:models_me_262_airfix [2025/06/24 09:13] – [Box Contents] john | blog:military:models_me_262_airfix [2025/06/24 09:17] (current) – [Box Contents] john |
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<imgcaption mfr_box|Manufacturer box art.>{{:blog:models:airfix_me262a1a:1012294-16559-64-1080.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption completed_a|Example of completed model.>{{:blog:models:airfix_me262a1a:a03088_me262_1.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption> | <imgcaption mfr_box|Manufacturer box art.>{{:blog:models:airfix_me262a1a:1012294-16559-64-1080.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption completed_a|Example of completed model.>{{:blog:models:airfix_me262a1a:a03088_me262_1.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption> |
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This was bought to go in a [[blog:models:luftwaffe_latewar_display|second WWII German aircraft diorama]], specifically for //late war jet and rocket powered aircraft//, [[blog:models:luftwaffe_display|unlike my first Luftwaffe display]] of piston-engined aircraft. | This was bought to go in a [[blog:models:luftwaffe_latewar_display|second WWII German aircraft diorama]], specifically for //late war jet and rocket powered aircraft//, [[blog:models:luftwaffe_display|unlike my first Luftwaffe display]] of piston-engined aircraft. This is a //much// nicer model than the [[blog:military:models_me_262|1:72 Revell Me262]] kit. |
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I also bought a colour photo-etch detail set from Eduard, which includes realistic cockpit instrumentation and controls, as well as upgraded details for other areas: | I also bought a colour photo-etch detail set from Eduard, which includes realistic cockpit instrumentation and controls, as well as upgraded details for other areas: |
<imgcaption parts_3|Fueselage body.>{{:blog:models:airfix_me262a1a:img20250617114408.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption> | <imgcaption parts_3|Fueselage body.>{{:blog:models:airfix_me262a1a:img20250617114408.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption> |
<imgcaption parts_4|Clear canopy.>{{:blog:models:airfix_me262a1a:img20250617114448.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption> | <imgcaption parts_4|Clear canopy.>{{:blog:models:airfix_me262a1a:img20250617114448.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption> |
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| The canopy part is the only thing I am "eurgh" about with the kit - unfortunately the front of the canopy forms a large part of the upper panel of the nose; i.e. there's a big clear part to paint the same as the nose. |
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=== Decals === | === Decals === |