Italeri 1292 - 1/72 JU-87 B2 Stuka WWII  [IT-1292S]

Period: Second World War

Country: Germany

Model Dim.: 15,4 cm

JU-87 B2 STUKA

The JU-87 Stuka had been the typical ground assault airplane and plunge bomber for the German Air Force at the start of WWII. Notwithstanding its mediocre traits it reached considerable fame through the mental impact it had in the population as well as on the enemy forces. Nothing you've seen prior has such massive work of aircraft been experienced. The prosperity of the Stukas through the first stage associated with the war had been due to total air supremacy guaranteed in full by the Luftwaffe fighters which permitted the Stukas to operate without having to be disrupted by enemy aircraft. Throughout the battle of Britain the myth of the JU-87 was re-dimensioned because of the supremacy of British fighter aircraft. Even so the Stukas operated before the end regarding the war through the African theater to Russia.