Eduard FE206 Me 262A Schwalbe 1/48 Tamiya – photo-etched parts for plastic model kit

The Eduard FE206 Me 262A Schwalbe 1/48 set is dedicated to modelers seeking to elevate the level of realism when building the Messerschmitt Me 262A jet aircraft in 1:48 scale (Tamiya kit). This high-quality accessory is a photo-etched set designed to complement a plastic assembly model. The set will notably enhance the cockpit section, instrument panels, and details of the cockpit of this iconic German aircraft from the final stage of World War II.

Historical Information

The Messerschmitt Me 262A Schwalbe was a German jet fighter that played a groundbreaking role in military aviation history. Used by the Luftwaffe during World War II (1944-1945), it became the first mass-produced aircraft powered by jet engines. Although it entered combat late, it was used, among other roles, in the defense of the Third Reich against the Allied offensive and for intercepting American bombers.

Eduard FE206 Set Features

• Scale: 1:48
• Manufacturer: Eduard
• Dedicated to: Tamiya Me 262A model
• Material: photo-etched metal (steel or brass sheet, precisely cut)
• Parts: cockpit details, instrument panel, pilot seat belts, small switches, side panels
• Country of use of the original: Germany (Third Reich)
• Historical period: World War II
• The product includes: pre-painted (factory colored) parts to facilitate a realistic finish
• No need to sand cast parts as with resin components – clean, precise assembly

Who do we recommend this product for?

The FE206 set is especially recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers who wish to significantly improve the finish quality of their Messerschmitt Me 262A cockpit and expect faithful detailing in 1:48 scale. Thanks to Eduard's elements, the model gains exceptional depth, making the building process satisfying even for demanding historical modeling enthusiasts.

• Assembly difficulty: 3/5

If you want your Me 262A model to stand out with an exceptionally realistic cockpit, the Eduard FE206 photo-etched parts set is the perfect choice!