The Revell Technik Junkers Ju 88 A-4 Model Kit in 132 scale from the plastic aircraft model kits range accurately recreates the real life German bomber aircraft flown during World War II This Revell Technik kit features extra parts to add extensive lighting & movement effects to the model This Revell aircraft model requires paint & glue to complete This is just one of many great kits from the Revell plastic models range Revell colours required 5 9 15 17 36 39 40 45 49 56 76 77 83 84 85 91 99 302 330 ...

A model reproduction of the Ju 88 one of the most versatile German combat aircraft of the Second World War The Ju 88A-4 was the result of numerous improvements to the design & was manufactured en-mass to become the Luftwaffe&s standard bomber
- Detailed cockpit- Distinctive instrument panel- Tail wheel- Ventral gondola- Separate ailerons & flaps- 2 detailed engines- Rotatable propeller- Detailed under-carriage- Detailed machine guns Authentic representation of the following versions- Junkers Ju 88 A-4 Werknummer 8643 VAAW 12KG 1 Hindenburg 1943- Junkers Ju 88 A-4 Werknummer 1050 0KFB Stab IKG 51 Edelweiss
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The Ju 88 was the most universal German aircraft of the Second World War It served as a Dive-Bomber a Night-Fighter a Torpedo Bomber as well as a Mine-layer & Reconnaissance Aircraft Production commenced with the Ju 88A-1 in September 1939 The Ju 88 saw its first action during the occupation of Norway followed in August by an increase in attacks on the British mainland Structural improvements to the A-1 led to an enhanced defensive armament & changes in thewing design The subsequent version was designated A-4 & became the Luftwaffe&s standard bomber It entered mass production & became the basis forall further development of the Ju 88 as a bomber ground attack & reconnaissance aircraft 3094 aircraft were built in 1942 alone ...

The Ju 88 was the most versatile German fighter in World War II With the Ju 88A-1 the series production was started in 1939 From the beginning of August 1940 on attacks on the British mainland followed On August 15th English tactics changed & the Luftwaffe's successes diminished until the tide finally turned on September 15th Detailed cockpit Detailed pilot seat Pronounced instrument panel Separate ailerons & flaps Rotating propellers Detailed chassis Detailed MGDecal markings for 2 versions of the Luftwaffe ...

As a result of the RAFs first bombing raid against Berlin on 25th August 1940 & incorrectly assuming that Fighter Command were all but knocked out of the war the Luftwaffe were directed to leave Britain&8217;s fighter stations alone & concentrate their efforts against London In a period which became known as the Blitz from October 1940 British cities were targeted by German bombers on a nightly basis & whilst these raids had a devastating effect on the civilian population it allowed Britain to galvanise its defences & re-equip its battered fighter squadrons Arguably the most effective bomber available to the Luftwaffe during WWII was the Junkers Ju 88 a pre-war &8216; Schnellbomber&8217; which proved to be both capable & adaptable seeing service throughout WWII & produced in significant quantities For the switch to night bombing operations over Britain most of IIIKG51s Ju 88s benefited from some field applied camouflage modifications which helped to make the aircraft less visible to British defences The under-surfaces of the aircraft were given a black paint wash which effectively masked all national insignia & fuselage markings were similarly blacked out Only the top wing balkenkreuz was retained presumably to aid with friendly unit recognition & to avoid incidents of friendly fire losses It is interesting to note that of the many KG51 Ju 88s lost over Britain during the night Blitz offensive one machine lost during November 1940 was thought to have been the first victim of a radar equipped Bristol Beaufighter nightfighter Unfortunately many more aircraft on both sides would be lost before the war was over Scale 172 Limited Edition Yes Limited Edition Size 1000 Wingspan 275mm Age Suitability 14 ...

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