1/48 Horten Go 229 A by Revell delivers a detailed replica of the revolutionary German WWII flying wing fighter, a pioneering design in stealth technology, for aviation modelling enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Unique Flying Wing Design: Accurately replicates the Horten's distinctive tailless design.
- Detailed Cockpit: Features instrument panel, seat, and other cockpit elements.
- Accurate Moulding: Captures the Horten's innovative shape and construction.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 11.7 cm
- Wingspan: 36.9 cm
- Height: 4.3 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/48
- Manufacturer: Revell
- Model: Horten Go 229 A
- Parts count: 61
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Paint and glue required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 12+
- Pilot Figures: Not Included
Perfect for: Aviation enthusiasts, model kit builders, and WWII history buffs interested in German technology and experimental aircraft.
Why this kit matters
The Horten Ho 229 was a German flying wing fighter aircraft designed by the Horten brothers during World War II. It was one of the first aircraft to use jet propulsion and a flying wing design. The Ho 229 was also designed with stealth characteristics in mind, making it a pioneering aircraft in stealth technology. This model captures the aircraft's unique design and historical significance.
This model kit allows you to recreate a piece of WWII aviation history in detailed miniature. The Horten Go 229 A represents a revolutionary aircraft that pushed the boundaries of aviation technology. Building this kit provides an engaging and educational experience, perfect for those interested in aviation and military history.
How to use it
This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are needed to complete the model. Use modelling tools to carefully remove parts from the sprues and follow the instructions for assembly. Painting the model will enhance its realism and allow you to replicate the aircraft's distinctive appearance. Display your completed 1/48 Horten Go 229 A model with pride.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.

