{"product_id":"oxford-eric-winkle-brown-me163b-diecast-scale-model-1-72-ac073-oxdac073","title":"Oxford Diecast Me163B Eric Winkle Brown 1:72 Diecast Model Aircraft - AC073","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Oxford Diecast Me163B is a 1:72 scale diecast model aircraft depicting the Messerschmitt Me163B Komet as flown by Captain Eric 'Winkle' Brown on 10th June 1945.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout this model\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrown, a Royal Navy test pilot who flew more aircraft types than anyone in history, was the only Allied pilot to fly the Me163B rocket fighter. This model recreates the aircraft in its post-capture RAF scheme, finished in green and brown camouflage with pale grey upper fuselage and yellow undersides.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetails include RAF roundels on the upper wings, red, white and blue rudder markings, a silver generator spinner, wheel axles, pitot tube and exhausts, and black wheel hubs and tail wheel. The model is built from metal and plastic and supplied boxed with a display stand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Oxford Diecast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: 1:72\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAircraft type: Messerschmitt Me163B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir force: RAF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEra: WW2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCategory: Diecast Models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 6.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWingspan: 7.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: Metal and plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes: Display stand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat scale is this model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is built to 1:72 scale, with a length of 6.25 inches and a wingspan of 7.5 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is included with the model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe model comes boxed with a display stand, ready for display straight from the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the aircraft as it appears today?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe real Me163B flown by Eric Winkle Brown is preserved at the National Museum of Flight in East Fortune, Scotland, and this model is finished in the RAF camouflage and markings applied after its capture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oxford Diecast","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56914565529975,"sku":"OXDAC073","price":19.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0982\/0294\/3863\/files\/oxford-eric-winkle-brown-me163b-diecast-scale-model-1-72-ac073-OXDAC073.jpg?v=1774275284","url":"https:\/\/www.hangarmodels.co.uk\/products\/oxford-eric-winkle-brown-me163b-diecast-scale-model-1-72-ac073-oxdac073","provider":"Hangar Models","version":"1.0","type":"link"}