Dragon Ma-1 1/48 He 162A-2 Salamander

The Dragon Ma-1 1/48 He 162A-2 Salamander (HC-D5576) brings back a celebrated Trimaster classic, presented in packaging styled in the original colours. This reissue focuses on fine detail and smart engineering, allowing modellers to showcase the jet-powered Salamander with confidence.

A highlight of the kit is its movable engine-cowling cover, enabling an open display of the He 162’s BMW 003E jet engine. The engine itself is rendered with intricate detail for an eye-catching maintenance or in-service pose. Dragon also includes a complete set of photo-etched parts, covering items such as the cockpit instrument panel and a pilot seatbelt to elevate the interior finish.

Key Features

• 1/48 scale model of the He 162A-2 Salamander by Dragon
• Movable engine-cowling cover to display the engine open
• Detailed BMW 003E jet engine
• Includes photo-etched components, including cockpit instrument panel and seatbelt
• Reissue reflecting Trimaster’s original presentation

This edition captures the spirit of the original Trimaster release while making the subject accessible to more builders. With its combination of a detailed powerplant, optional open cowling and included photo-etch, it provides a strong foundation for an accurate and engaging He 162A-2 build in 1/48 scale.