Focke-Wulf FW-189A-2, German Reconnaissance Plane

Plastic kit for a German Focke-Wulf FW 189A-2 reconnaissance aircraft

• Scale 1:72
• Dimensions (built): Length 167 mm / Wingspan 255 mm
• 158 parts
• 2 marking options
• Clear parts included
• not built, not painted
• Paint and glue not included

The Focke-Wulf Fw 189А Uhu («Eagl e Owl») was а German twin­ engine twin-boom three-seat tactical reconnaissance and army cooperation aircraft. lt entered Luftwaffe service in 1940, and was produced until mid 1944. ln total 845 serial aircraft were produced. Modification FW 189А-2 had а defensive armament of two MG 81Z machine guns.

Called the «Flying Еуе» of the German army, the Fw  189А  was used extensively оп the Eastern Front with great success. lt s Russian nickname was «Rama » (Frame), referring to its distinctive tail booms shape.