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.
- Scale is 1:72
- Size of the model is 20cm
- New decal sheets with interesting versions
- Individual box size is 34.5 x 24.2 x 6cm
- Carton quantity is 12 and EAN is 8001283014892
At a glance
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Scale: 1:72
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Type: Assembly Kit
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Subject: Aircraft
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Nation: German
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Era: 1939-1945 - World War II
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Brand: Italeri
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Product code: 1489
Supplied unassembled and unpainted. Glue, paints and tools are sold separately.
Special Order - ETA 2-4 Weeks. We order this in for you from the UK distributor, so please allow 2 to 4 weeks for it to reach you.