Italeri Junkers Ju 88 A-4/17 Torpedo Bomber 1/72 Scale 1489
$54.99
1 in stock
Description
SUPER DECALS SHEET FOR 4 VERSIONS – MASKING SHEET – COLOR INSTRUCTION SHEET
FIGURE NOT INCLUDED – CONTAINS 1 MODEL
The twin-engine Junkers Ju 88 bomber was undoubtedly one of the mainstays of the Luftwaffe during the Second World War. Extremely robust, versatile, and adaptable, it was employed as a conventional bomber, night fighter, ground-attack aircraft, reconnaissance aircraft, and torpedo bomber. The Ju 88 A-17 was developed from the same airframe as the A-4 bomber version, characterized by its low-wing configuration and two reliable, powerful 1,700 hp BMW radial engines. However, several substantial modifications were introduced, enabling the use of naval torpedoes adapted for aerial launch. The Ju 88 A-17 was deployed against Allied shipping on the main operational fronts, from the North Sea to the Atlantic and the Mediterranean.
Assembly and painting required. Kit does not include model cement glue, paint, and tools. Adult supervision where required.
Contents subject to change.
