The only Luftwaffe fighter wing squadron to fly the Me 163 rocket fighter was the Jagdgeschwader 400 operationally, as well as under the command of Wolfgang Spate - who first flew the aircraft on August, 16 of 1944. Unfortunately, the Komet was short lived because of its limited successes, leading to its demise in April, 1945.
This 1/72 scale, die cast replica of a Messerschmitt Me 163B Komet as it appeared in Luftwaffe, JG 400 in Germany during 1944, features the "White 54" markings, and accurate camouflage paint scheme, realistic panel lines and surface details, and a mid-flight display stand. 5" wingspan.
This 1/72 scale, die cast replica of a Messerschmitt Me 163B Komet as it appeared in Luftwaffe, JG 400 in Germany during 1944, features the "White 54" markings, and accurate camouflage paint scheme, realistic panel lines and surface details, and a mid-flight display stand. 5" wingspan.
