Description
This product is a 1:72 scale model kit of the Focke-Wulf FW190A-8 aircraft. It is a historically accurate replica of the aircraft that was used by the Nazi Germany during World War II. The kit includes all the necessary tools and materials to assemble the aircraft, making it a great starter kit for beginners.
First flying in 1939, the Focke-Wulf Fw190 proved to be an immediate threat to RAF fighters when introduced in late 1941, being faster and more manoeuvrable than the Spitfire V6 then in service. This A-8 version was the most numerous and heavily armed variant, which entered service in 1944, as an attempt to stop the Allied daylight raids, however, by then the new Allied fighters had begun to outclass it.Paint Scheme - FW190 A-8 WNr 175140 Brown 6 7, JG26, Melsbroek, Belgium, July 1944Airfix Starter Sets are ideal for beginners. Each Small Starter Set includes glue, brush and four acrylic paints - all that is needed to complete a fabulous first kit!
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