Italeri 1128 - 1/72 FW 190 D-9 WWII  [IT-1128S]

Period: 2nd World War

Country: Germany

Model Dim.: 14 cm

Focke-Wulf 190 D-9

The notion of starting a Junkers Jumo 213A engine (until then used mainly on bombers) in a Focke-Wulf 190 airframe had become of important enhance the nothing performance in regards to the aircraft: the A and F variations, in reality, experienced a large fall in rate above 7,000m. Armed with two 20mm cannon and two 13mm tools, the D-9 was indeed instantly your favourite with pilots, whom considered it an aircraft corresponding towards the P-51 Mustang. In its additional part as a ground hit aircraft, the Dora 9 done excellently during procedure Bodenplatte, days gone by stand of the third Reich inside Ardennes. About 650-700 D variations are believed to possess been made, which four stay today.