Messerschmitt Me 262 in Defence of the Third Reich, Air Battles no 3, Kagero Publications

Free masking foil sheet for painting 1:32 individual markings and decal sheet with individual markings for 8 planes in 1/72, 1/48 & 1/32 scales (24 options).

This volume is mainly devoted to the Messerschmitt Me 262 service in fighter units. The author discusses their combat actions against the heavy bombers of the Allied air forces and their escort. These desperate attempts to protect the Third Reich were doomed to fail due to various reasons, which are described in the book. Many first-hand accounts are included.

Author: Marek J. Murawski

Publisher: Kagero Publications (2007)

ISBN: 978-83-60445-72-3

Description: AIR BATTLES series no 3. English text, 76 pages, 83 photos (including 25 colour walkaround photos), 8 sheets of 1:72 scale drawings, 5 colour charts with 8 examples of camouflage schemes. Free masking foil sheet for painting 1:32 individual markings and decal sheet with 1:32, 1:48 and 1:72 individual markings for the following planes depicted on colour profiles:

- Me 262 A-1a, W.Nr. 501221, 'Yellow 5' of 9./JG 7, flown by Ofw. Hermann Buchner, Prague-Ruzyne, 21 April 1945,
- Me 262 A-1a, 'Green 1 <<+1'>- Me 262 A-1a, W.Nr. 110813, 'Green 3' of III./EJG 2, Lechfeld, January 1945,
- Me 262 A-2a, W.Nr. 111712 of Jagdverband 44, Innsbruck, May 1945,
- Me 262 A-1a, 'White 4' of Kommando Nowotny, Achmer, October 1944,
- Me 262 A-1a, coded 'B3+BH' of 1./KG(J) 54, Gibelstadt, February 1945,
- Me 262 A-1a, W.Nr. 111918, '<+'>- Me 262 A-1a/U4, W.Nr. 111899 of Jagdverband 44, flown by Maj. Willy Herget, Lechfeld, 25 April 1945.

Condition: NEW COPY.

Shipping weight: 450 gr.