UP FOR SALE IS A NEW AND MINT DRAGON WINGS WARBIRDS SERIES 1/72 DIECAST MODEL OF
MESSERSCHMITT ME 262A-1a "WHITE 8"
LUFTWAFFE KOMMANDO NOWOTNY
ACHMER AIRFIELD GERMANY 8TH NOVEMBER 1944
FLOWN BY ACE WALTER NOWOTNY 258 VICTORIES
BEAUTIFUL SCALE MODEL OF THE FIRST OPERATIONAL JET FIGHTER, THE ME 262. THIS AIRCRAFT FLOWN BY THE ELITE LUFTWAFFE ACE WALTER NOWOTNY IN HIS LAST MISSION ON THE ABOVE DATE. AFTER ENGAGING AMERICAN AIRCRAFT IN "WHITE 8" WHEN RETURNING TO HIS AIRFIELD HE REPORTED A FIRE AND HE WAS SEEN TO DIVE OUT OF CLOUDS AND INTO THE GROUND. ITS STILL UNSURE OF EXACT CAUSE OF THE CRASH, BATTLE DAMAGE OR SHOT DOWN BY AMERICAN FIGHTERS.
MODEL NEW AND MINT, GREAT SET WITH ITS OWN SPECIAL DISPLAY BASE WITH COMMEMORATIVE PLAQUE ABOUT THE PILOT. NEVER BEEN REMOVED OR DISPLAYED.
WILL BE WELL PACKED FOR SHIPPING
PICK UP AVAILABLE IN ADELAIDE. HAPPY TO COMBINE SHIPPING SO CHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS.
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EUROPEAN AND UK BUYERS PLEASE BE AWARE V.A.T. WILL BE PAYABLE EITHER AT TIME OF PURCHASE OR BEFORE DELIVERY. U.S. BUYERS BE AWARE OF IMPORT TARIFF TO BE ADDED TO SHIPPING COST.