Eduard 70112 Fw 190A-8/R2 1/72 – plastic model kit

Eduard 70112 Fw 190A-8/R2 in 1/72 scale is a high-quality plastic model kit of the legendary Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-8/R2 fighter aircraft. This model is an excellent choice for advanced modelers and all World War II aviation enthusiasts who appreciate attention to detail and fidelity to the original.

Model characteristics:

• Scale: 1/72
• Manufacturer: Eduard
• Category: Plastic model kit
• Material: High-quality plastic; the kit also includes photo-etched parts and painting masks
• Difficulty level: 3/5 – recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers

Historical description:

The Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-8/R2 was a German fighter and fighter-bomber aircraft used by the Luftwaffe at the end of World War II, between 1944 and 1945. The A-8/R2 variant was distinguished by reinforced cockpit armor and 30 mm MK 108 heavy cannons, making it particularly effective for combating Allied bomber formations. The Fw 190A-8/R2 took part in numerous combat actions, serving in the defense of the Reich against air raids, including in specialized bomber interception units such as Jagdgeschwader 1 and 300.

Kit contents:

• Precisely reproduced fuselage and wing parts, sprues made of high-quality plastic ensure precise assembly.
• Photo-etched parts – allow for precise detailing of the cockpit and small structural elements.
• Painting masks – make it easier to paint complex canopies and markings on the model.
• Optional armament – possibility to build the model in different armament configurations, including the use of heavy MK 108 cannons.
• Full-color instruction manual and decals with various historic Luftwaffe markings.

Why choose this model?

Eduard Fw 190A-8/R2 1/72 is a model that stands out for its excellent craftsmanship and high level of detail. The superb quality of the sprues, photo-etched parts, and masks make this kit a complete base for building an impressive miniature of one of the most famous WWII fighter aircraft. The model is especially recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers who appreciate historical accuracy and high production quality.