Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-8 Fighter Aircraft "98-Victory Ace Staffelkapitaen Horst Hannig I./JG 2 Triqueville France" (1943) German Luftwaffe 1/72 Diecast Model Airplane
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- Diecast Model Aircraft
- Scale
- 1:72
- SKU
- F977-FS043A
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Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-8 Fighter Aircraft "98-Victory Ace Staffelkapitaen Horst Hannig, I./JG 2, Triqueville, France" (1943) German Luftwaffe die cast model. Brand new box. Detailed exterior. True-to-scale detail. Comes...
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- Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-8 Fighter Aircraft "98-Victory Ace Staffelkapitaen Horst Hannig, I./JG 2, Triqueville, France" (1943) German Luftwaffe die cast model.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Comes with a display stand.
- This model does not have any openings.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
- Dimensions approximately L-4.75, Wingspan-5.75 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-8, flown by the 98-victory ace Staffelkapitaen Horst Hannig of the I./JG 2 (Jagdgeschwader 2), operated from Triqueville, France, during the height of World War II in 1943. The Fw 190A-8 was a formidable fighter aircraft employed by the Luftwaffe in various roles, including air superiority, ground attack, and bomber escort missions. Equipped with a powerful BMW 801 radial engine and a robust airframe, the Fw 190A-8 proved to be a versatile and effective platform in combat operations.
During its service in 1943, the Fw 190A-8 participated in numerous aerial engagements over the skies of Europe, engaging Allied aircraft in dogfights and providing vital air support for German ground forces. Staffelkapitaen Horst Hannig, an ace pilot with 98 confirmed victories, achieved remarkable success while flying the Fw 190A-8, earning a reputation as one of the Luftwaffe's top scoring aces. Hannig's skill and bravery in combat contributed significantly to the success of his unit and the Luftwaffe's efforts to defend German airspace and support military operations.
The Fw 190A-8, exemplified by the exploits of Staffelkapitaen Horst Hannig, represents a pivotal chapter in the history of aviation warfare during World War II. Its sleek design, potent armament, and exceptional performance characteristics made it a feared adversary among Allied pilots.
Now, aviation enthusiasts and collectors can commemorate the legacy of this legendary aircraft with a meticulously crafted 1:72 scale model. With its accurate detailing and quality craftsmanship, this replica captures the essence of the Fw 190A-8 and pays tribute to the valor and skill of the pilots who flew it into battle.
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- Toy / model manufacturer
- Other
- Vehicle / model category
- Diecast Model Aircraft
- Scale
- 1:72
- SKU
- F977-FS043A
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