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Designed for aviation enthusiasts and serious collectors, the Oxford Aviation Messerschmitt Me 163B Komet model offers a high-fidelity 1/72 scale recreation of the famous rocket-powered interceptor. Its primary benefit is the combination of durable diecast construction and authentic historical detailing, providing a realistic display piece that honors Captain Eric 'Winkle' Brown. Note that this is a static display model intended for adult collectors, meaning it does not feature functional moving flight surfaces or RC capabilities.
| Model Part Number | VF 241 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Oxford Aviation |
No, this is a highly detailed adult collector's item and contains small parts that pose a choking hazard.
No, the model is pre-assembled; it only requires placing it onto the included display stand.
The model is built to a 1/72 scale, which is the industry standard for military aircraft collections.
The model is crafted from high-quality diecast metal with selected plastic components for fine details.
As this is a static display model, the landing gear and components are fixed in position.
The product is presented in its original manufacturer packaging, which serves as verification of its authenticity as an Oxford Aviation product.
Ensure the mounting peg is fully inserted into the fuselage slot; check for small debris in the socket that may prevent a snug fit.
Use a soft, dry artist's brush or a can of compressed air held at a distance to safely dislodge dust particles.
Setting up the model is straightforward: simply insert the model into the provided mounting point on the display stand. No assembly or gluing is required, preserving the model's original factory finish.
To ensure the longevity of your model:
