Tamiya 60777 - 1/72 Junkers Ju88 C-6 Heavy Fighter  [60777]

Concerning the Junkers Ju-88 The Ju-88 had been initially developed in 1936 as an easy medium bomber capable of outrunning enemy fighters, but proved so capable that it was additionally adapted for torpedo bomber, tankdestroyer, reconnaissance, heavy fighter, and nightfighter roles, which makes it one of the most versatile aircraft of WWII. It became a tremendously capable aircraft in most of this roles it absolutely was assigned to, and ended up being an exceptionally good nightfighter along with its good balance of speed and armament, and its size was also enough to carry the most recent radar equipment. The initial Ju-88C nightfighters were on the basis of the normal bomber variations, aided by the only difference being a new streamlined solid nose for its machines guns and cannon. Later variants featured radar and upward-firing Schrage Musik cannons that managed to get a far more effective nightfighter.

concerning the model

• Re-packaged version of a plastic model originally manufactured by Italeri.
• Top-notch 1/72 scale set up kit display style of the Junkers Ju-88C-6.
• Detail by detail components included to depict the unique traits of this hefty fighter, like the solid nose with gun armament and flame dampeners the motor exhausts.