Description
- Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-8 Fighter Aircraft “JG 26 Schlageter, France” (1945) German Luftwaffe die cast model by JC Wings.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Includes display stand.
- Officially licensed product.
- Manufacturer’s original unopened packaging.
- Dimensions approximately Length- 4.75, Wingspan- 5.75 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
- It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
- HISTORY ASPECTS:The Focke-Wulf FW 190A-8 holds a distinctive place in aviation history as one of the Luftwaffe’s stalwart fighters during the final years of World War II. In 1945, as the war raged on multiple fronts, these aircraft were still in service, defending occupied territories and engaged in combat missions. FW 190A-8s were flown by various units, including Jagdgeschwader 26 (JG26), one of the most renowned Luftwaffe fighter groups.One of the significant conflicts in which the FW 190A-8 took part was the defense of German-occupied France. As Allied forces pressed forward, the Luftwaffe made a last-ditch effort to protect its positions in France, leading to intense aerial combat. These fighters, characterized by their robust design and formidable armament, put up a determined defense against overwhelming odds.This 1:72 scale model captures the essence of this historical aircraft. Its exceptional detailing and accurate markings pay homage to the brave pilots who flew this aircraft in the twilight of World War II. For collectors and history enthusiasts, this model is a vivid reminder of the final days of the Luftwaffe’s efforts to maintain control of the skies and the aircraft’s enduring legacy in aviation history.